Overhead Door

Supplier Quality Engineer

Overhead Door$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or supplier quality
  • Proven experience with PPAP creation and approval according to AIAG standards
  • Knowledge of analytical problem-solving techniques
  • Familiar with statistical analysis tools, Minitab preferred
  • Experience conducting ISO9001 audits for suppliers
  • Self-directed with a collaborative, positive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with suppliers to address corrective actions for component issues
  • Manage PPAP activities for new product launches and enhancements
  • Conduct supplier audits according to ISO9001 standards
  • Control quality of incoming materials and ensure corrective actions are taken
  • Utilize data analysis tools to guide decision-making processes
  • Promote vendor improvements in product integrity and processes
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
  • Involvement in the production of innovative products
  • Ability to influence supplier processes and product quality
  • Travel opportunities to engage with suppliers
Full Job Description
Job Description

This highly visible role will involve close collaboration with Suppliers, Manufacturing and Product Development teams to produce new garage door openers and accessories.

Responsibilities

  • Works with suppliers regarding corrective actions for issues identified with purchased components and finished goods
  • Manages PPAP activities supporting new product launches, cost reduction initiatives, product enhancements, etc.
  • Performs supplier audits to ISO9001 and supplier requirements
  • Control the quality of incoming purchased materials by providing details of nonconformance to manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering. Assure that corrective actions are taken as necessary
  • Uses analytical tools for data analysis and provides guidance to the findings
  • Drives vendor improvements in product integrity and process monitoring
  • Performs related duties as assigned by company management


Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years demonstrated technical experience in manufacturing or supplier quality
  • Experience with PPAP creation, tracking and approval to AIAG requirements
  • Working knowledge of analytical problem-solving techniques; ability to facilitate/coach others through problem solving activities preferred
  • Working knowledge of statistical analysis software tools, Minitab preferred
  • Demonstrated experience auditing - suppliers or internal audits to ISO9001 or related standards
  • Self-directed individual who performs tasks with a positive, team-oriented approach
  • Strong project management skills - both individually and leading group projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with all levels within the organization and with external suppliers
  • Standard computer skills of word processing and spreadsheet utilization
  • Ability to travel ~10%

About Overhead Door

Overhead Door is a manufacturer of garage doors and openers. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Lewisville, Texas. Overhead Door's products are sold through a network of dealers and distributors throughout North America. The company is a subsidiary of Sanwa Holdings Corporation, a Japanese building products company.
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