NSK Corporation

PLANT SUPPLIER QA ENG

NSK Corporation • $70K — $95K *
Ann Arbor, MI 48103In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in supplier quality management or a related field
  • In-depth knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards
  • Proven ability to lead supplier audits and improvement initiatives
  • Experience with APQP and PPAP processes
  • Strong analytical skills for data analysis and reporting

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and monitor supplier quality performance
  • Conduct comprehensive supplier audits
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements
  • Lead development initiatives for supplier improvement
  • Support APQP activities and review supplier submissions
  • Address manufacturing issues related to supplier quality
  • Analyze performance data to recommend improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Participation in cross-functional teams
  • Impact on supplier relationships and quality performance
  • Access to advanced quality management tools and methodologies
Full Job Description
Supplier Quality Management

  • Evaluate, approve, and monitor supplier quality performance.
  • Conduct supplier audits, including process, system, and product audits.
  • Ensure supplier compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
  • Maintain supplier scorecards and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Lead supplier development activities and continuous improvement initiatives.


APQP & Launch Activities

  • Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities.
  • Review and approve supplier PPAP submissions.
  • Verify process capability studies and control plans.
  • Participate in new product launches and supplier readiness reviews.
  • Ensure supplier achievement of launch timing and quality requirements.


Customer & Plant Support

  • Support manufacturing operations regarding supplier quality issues.
  • Coordinate sorting, containment, and rework activities.
  • Participate in customer visits and quality reviews.
  • Minimize production disruptions caused by supplier non-conformances.
  • Support other plant activities as needed.


Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Monitor supplier PPM performance.
  • Analyze defect trends and warranty data.
  • Develop supplier quality metrics and monthly reports.
  • Recommend improvement actions based on performance data.


About NSK Corporation

NSK Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of bearings, automotive components, and precision machinery. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. NSK's products are used in a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, construction, and agriculture. The company has operations in over 30 countries and employs more than 31,000 people worldwide. NSK is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the development of eco-friendly products.
Learn more about NSK Corporation
Size
30,577 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
NASDAQ
NPSKY
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