Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Weir Minerals

St. Louis, MO

Purpose of Role : The purpose of this role is to drive continuous improvement with our supply base. This position will regularly communicate and visit our critical suppliers to ensure the supply base is aligned with the organization.

This position will lead cross-functional teams to address opportunities and non-conformances with product and processes related to our suppliers.

Why choose Weir :

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future : At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive.

And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way : Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel.

Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong : Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves.

We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities :

• Supplier Performance Monitoring and Development : Involves continuously assessing and enhancing supplier capabilities to ensure alignment with quality standards, performance metrics, and organizational goals.
• Continuous Improvement of Supply Chain Quality and Delivery : Focuses on systematically enhancing processes to boost product quality, optimize delivery performance, and achieve greater operational efficiency.
• Compliance to Statutory and Regulatory Requirements : Ensures adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and standards to maintain legal and operational integrity.
• Communication between WPVS and Supply Chain : Facilitates the effective exchange of information to ensure alignment and coordination in achieving supply chain objectives.
• Safety First : Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications :

• A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Supplier Quality Management is required.
• Strong understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
• Certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, ASQ) are advantageous.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable.

Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost.

With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future.

We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 countries, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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