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Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY :

FNA Group is a world-class and leading manufacturer of consumer and industrial pressure washers and other outdoor power equipment. FNA's highly acclaimed brands include Simpson, Delco and CRX. Exclusive licenses with recognizable brands such as DeWalt, Stanley Black & Decker and Craftsman further strengthen FNA's market presence and awareness. FNA is a dynamic organization with unprecedented growth due largely to its ability to attract and retain highly talented associates.

We have a challenging and exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join the Quality Assurance team in Mesquite, TX.

NOTE : This position is 100% onsite in Mesquite, TX and visa sponsorship is not available.

Primary Purpose :

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the products and services supplied by external vendors align with the Quality Management System and Quality Policy, and also meet the company's quality standards and requirements. This role involves selecting, developing, implementing, and managing supplier quality processes, conducting audits, and collaborating closely with suppliers to drive continuous improvement. Also responsible for ensuring that suppliers continue to develop and implement best practices that emphasize defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste, and provide for continuous improvements and continue to meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction while ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.

Responsibilities :

• Assess and qualify new suppliers through audits and evaluations.
• Lead supplier development strategy, designing the metrics for the function and supplier performance.
• Lead quality and validation audits for suppliers.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues with suppliers.
• Own and improve the Product Part Approval Processes (PPAP).
• Maintain accurate records of supplier quality metrics and audit reports.
• Monitor and report on supplier product quality and performance understanding any commercial issues and impacts.
• Prepare regular reports for management on supplier performance and quality trends.
• Work with Engineering (Design and Manufacturing Engineers) team to define process parameters and criteria to ensure supplier process capability meets product and process requirements.
• Manage the root cause analysis and corrective actions process for supplier quality issues.
• Promote the use of customer preferred techniques for continuous improvement such as Lean, Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Measurement System Analysis and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).
• Manage the Supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Manage supplier PPM (Parts per Million), supplier problem solving on time, cost recovery and supplier warranty indicators.
• Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact.

Qualifications : Required :

Preferred :

Working Conditions :

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