Corning Incorporated

Supplier Quality Engineer

Corning Incorporated • $91K — $126K *
Glendale, AZ 85308In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS Degree in Engineering or Science preferred or transferable experience
  • 7+ years in Manufacturing, Engineering, or Quality, preferably in an ISO 9001 or AS9100 certified setting
  • Strong understanding of statistical and data analysis methodologies
  • Knowledge of ISO management systems and quality assurance practices
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills for relationship building with customers and suppliers

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with quality management systems through internal audits and corrective actions
  • Lead supplier quality activities to meet ISO 9001 and regulatory requirements
  • Facilitate corrective and preventive actions for plant and supplier complaints
  • Support supplier qualification and ongoing management processes
  • Provide support for customer quality inquiries and supplier corrective actions
  • Conduct data analysis for improvement projects and reporting needs
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain quality certification standards

Benefits

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives for performance recognition
  • 100% company-paid pension and matching contributions to 401(k)
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid parental leave, family building support, fitness programs, and EAP services
  • Recognition programs to celebrate employee contributions and successes
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 76302

Scope of Position
  • Ensuring ongoing compliance to customer requirements, industry standards, and regulations through the use and enforcement of quality management systems such as internal audits, corrective actions, documentation control, risk management, inspection, disposition of non-conforming product, customer complaints, and supplier quality management. The position may be involved with issues across the supply chain from suppliers, through plant manufacturing and contract manufacturing, to the customer.
  • Provide Quality Engineering support for continuous improvement, change management, and cost reduction projects across the plant, including statistical analysis and reporting as needed, facilitating the use of Performance Excellence tools, and driving the creation of a product quality architecture.


Day to Day Responsibilities
  • Led supplier quality activities to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, customer, regulatory and company requirements.
  • Facilitate corrective and preventive actions for issues both internal to the plant and for supplier / vendor complaints.
  • Support the supplier qualification process as well as ongoing supplier management by coordinating with GSM, monitoring metrics, and communicating with suppliers.
  • Provide support for Customer questionnaires and surveys, certifications, quality information requests, customer complaints, and supplier corrective action reports.
  • Provide quality engineering support for the QC inspection group on non-conforming product disposition, metrology questions, and improvements to the inspection process.
  • Perform data analysis as needed for improvement projects or provide support to other groups we may require assistance with data analysis. Some analytics may require a periodic report out such as monthly metrics or Management Review.
  • Participates in efforts for continuous improvement in quality, manufacturing, and cost reduction for the site, as well as projects to support the plant's AS9100 certification and Nadcap accreditation.
  • Use risk-based approach to develop and improve quality management systems and make product quality decisions.
  • Develop, audit and continuously monitor supplier performance.
  • Provide support to operations to resolve product quality issues on the production floor in real time.
  • Work with process and product engineering teams regarding key product attributes to develop appropriate control strategies and feedback loops to make sure product attributes perform as expected.
  • Facilitate efforts in understanding processes, capability, and product quality architecture.
  • Be an active participant in the creation of product quality architecture.


Required Education & Experience
  • BS/MS Degree in Engineering or Science preferred and or transferable experience
  • 7+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or Quality, preferably in an ISO 9001 or AS9100 certified location.


Required Skills
  • Methodical, data-based decision-making skills with the ability to use this data in proactively finding solutions.
  • Understanding of basic statistical and data analysis concepts and their application in manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with customers, suppliers, and co-workers (other locations).
  • Knowledge of ISO management system and quality assurance.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.


Desired Skills
  • Strong process management skills, such as thorough application of documented procedures.
  • Experience with Performance Excellence, Six Sigma training/certifications.
  • Experience in performing internal audits.
  • Experience with data collection and data analysis software and techniques, such as Excel, Minitab, SPC XL, PI, Power BI, or others.
  • Experience with Nadcap accreditation and/or AS9100 certification.
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP)


Hours of work/work schedule/flextime
  • Flex time: typical minimum schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
  • Some projects may require additional hours, supporting nights or weekends.


Travel Requirements
  • < 25% (training and Customer or Supplier visits).
  • This position does not support immigration sponsorship.


This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $91,649.00 - $126,018.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

About Corning Incorporated

Corning Life Sciences provide high quality, innovative products for life science applications enabling people around the world to make and deliver life changing discoveries.

Corning Incorporated Careers

Join the visionary team at Corning Incorporated, a leader in materials science that has continually transformed industries and everyday life around the globe. At Corning, you will find a company committed to enhancing growth, innovation, and leadership within its workforce. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a professional network that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology and science. Work You’ll Do At Corning Incorporated, your work will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-tech solutions in industries such as telecommunications, life sciences, and automotive. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to foster innovation and drive significant impacts on a global scale. Join our diverse team and embrace the challenge of developing unique solutions that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Corning’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity training ensure that every team member’s voice is heard and valued, enhancing our collaborative environment. Career Growth and Opportunities Corning is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career paths in various fields. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, research, manufacturing, or business management, Corning provides the resources and support to thrive in your career. Internship programs at Corning are crafted to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, valuable networking opportunities, and a chance to make substantive contributions to ongoing projects. These internships often lead to full-time employment, thanks to the skills, experiences, and relationships developed during this critical period. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Corning Incorporated means opting for a life of innovation and continuous learning. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees and their families. From comprehensive health care options and retirement plans to employee discounts and wellness programs, Corning is committed to enriching the lives of its team members. Our culture thrives on creativity, integrity, and dedication. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to maintaining a supportive environment where you can grow your career and feel an integral part of our success. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Corning Incorporated and find the position that aligns with your career ambitions and expertise. We are continuously hiring new talent and look forward to reviewing your resume and preparing you for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest developments and career tips from Corning Incorporated by subscribing to our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you navigate your professional journey effectively. Apply Today Are you ready to advance your career at a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation? Search Corning jobs now and join a team that is reshaping industries and improving lives through material science. SEARCH CORNING JOBS At Corning Incorporated, we’re more than just a company – we’re a community. Harness the power of our collective knowledge and skills to propel your career forward. Discover the impact you can make on the world with Corning.
Learn more about Corning Incorporated
Size
61,200 employees
Market Cap
$26.8 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$512 million
Founded
1851
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
GLW
* Ladders Estimates

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