Hubbell Inc

Supplier Quality Engineer

Hubbell Inc • $80K — $95K *
Shelton, CT 06484In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, natural sciences, business management, industrial science, or statistics
  • 3 years of Supplier Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in Capability and Measurement Systems Analysis
  • Strong statistical analysis and quality assurance skills
  • Experience developing Control Plans and PFMEA
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%, domestically and internationally
  • Strong problem-solving and product investigation abilities
  • Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • DMAIC/Six Sigma and/or ASQ Certification (CQE/CQM) is a plus
  • Previous experience in APQP and PPAP is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with suppliers to assess and enhance quality standards
  • Build and develop supplier capabilities
  • Design and implement quality control processes for product compliance
  • Define sourcing drawings with critical quality attributes alongside Engineering
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct compliance audits
  • Manage supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) with internal teams
  • Clarify and communicate quality requirements to suppliers
  • Participate in the selection and qualification of suppliers
  • Provide technical support to suppliers regarding quality issues
  • Analyze root causes of supplier quality issues and enforce preventive actions
  • Implement supplier performance metrics such as PPM defective and on-time delivery rates

Benefits

  • Hands-on role with significant travel opportunities
  • Opportunity to shape and standardize supplier quality programs
  • Dynamic collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Involvement in critical supplier development initiatives
  • Focus on enhancing the reliability and resilience of sourcing processes
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The Supplier Quality Engineer will support the HES Quality and Sourcing teams by qualifying new suppliers, developing existing suppliers, and working with external suppliers to resolve non-conformance issues. This externally focused supplier development role will be a hands-on role and will require up to 50% travel. This individual will be focused on working with at risk suppliers to meet and exceed our supply base requirements. This person will help establish and standardize a supplier quality program and its corresponding metrics, while playing a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and resilience of the sourcing process.

A Day In The Life

  • Work closely with suppliers to assess quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ability to build and develop supplier capabilities.
  • Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure that the products meet standards.
  • Work with Engineering to define and implement sourcing drawings with critical-to-quality attributes.
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with company requirements.
  • Work with internal quality and sourcing teams to manage supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) to ensure that all supplier quality issues are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that quality requirements are clearly defined and communicated to suppliers.
  • Participate in supplier selection and qualification processes to ensure that suppliers can meet quality requirements.
  • Provide technical support to suppliers on quality-related issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis on supplier quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Implement and coordinate supplier metrics such as Parts Per Million (PPM) defective, timely supplier problem solving and aging, on-time delivery, cost recovery and supplier warranty indicators.


What will help you thrive in this role?

  • Equipped with a bachelor's degree in engineering, natural sciences, business management, industrial science, or statistics
  • 3 years of Supplier Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to perform Capability and Measurement Systems Analysis
  • Excellent statistical analysis and quality assurance skills.
  • Ability to develop Control Plans and PFMEA
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong presentation skills
  • Ability to travel up to 50%; both domestic and international
  • Proven problem solving and product investigation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Attentive to details and accuracy
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team environment
  • DMAIC/Six Sigma and/or ASQ Certification (CQE/CQM) a plus
  • Previous experience in APQP and PPAP preferred

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

About Hubbell Inc

Hubbell Incorporated is an American company that designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and electronic products for non-residential and residential construction, industrial, and utility applications. Hubbell was founded by Harvey Hubbell as a proprietorship in 1888, and was incorporated in Connecticut in 1905. It is ranked 602 by Fortune. The company’s reporting segments consist of the electrical segment and the Power segment. Hubbell’s manufacturing facilities are located in the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the People's Republic of China, Italy, the United Kingdom, Brazil and Australia and maintains sales offices in Singapore, China, India, Mexico, South Korea, and countries in the Middle East. Hubbell was previously headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, and has now moved its headquarters to Shelton, Connecticut. Hubbell Inc. assisted Allied efforts during World War II by manufacturing military vehicle electrical circuits, battery-charging systems for M4 Sherman tanks, power jacks for test meters, vacuum tube sockets for radio communications, and a line of electrical and electronic connectors for aircraft. Hubbell Inc. is in List of S&P 400 companies having stocks that are included in the S&P 400 stock market index, maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Learn more about Hubbell Inc
Size
18,300 employees
Market Cap
$12.6 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$351.2 million
Founded
1888
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ
HUBB
* Ladders Estimates

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