Supplier Quality Engineer/Supplier Development Engineer

Estados Unidos

Olathe, Kansas, United States

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Are you a seasoned Supplier Development Engineer/Supplier Quality Engineer with a solid background in quality assurance within a manufacturing setting, ideally in the heavy equipment industry?

Husqvarna Construction is a part of Husqvarna AB. We are a world leader in the construction and stone industries. Our extensive construction product range includes machines, diamond tools and all accessories that you need for cutting, sawing and drilling, as well as polishing floors. We are located in Olathe, Kansas. Check us out at husqvarnaconstruction.com/us/ eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.husqvarnacp.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJennifer.Doolittle%40husqvarnagroup.com%7C6e5688dcb40b4df5635d08de537a82a6%7C2a1c169e715a412bb52605da3f8412fa%7C0%7C0%7C639039982837585324%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FGqBPb0yBEWhHAGd2jNa6leDnVILYlTd5%2FCH56d8Bog%3D&reserved=0.

We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated expertise in supplier development engineering to join our team in Olathe, KS. As our Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all purchased materials meet our rigorous quality standards. Your work will support the success of our Olathe assembly facility by driving quality assurance from established suppliers and cultivating new supplier relationships that align with our production goals.

What You’ll Do

Process Assurance
Collaborate with new product development teams to provide supplier quality

planning and risk assessment.

Define Advanced Part Quality Planning (APQP) requirements for new parts and oversee supplier APQP processes, including Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
Actively participate in project meetings, engineering reviews, and manufacturing pilots to ensure quality standards are maintained from design to production.

Supplier Qualification & Development

Partner with Sourcing to assess, select, and improve supplier performance to meet our quality benchmarks.
Conduct comprehensive Supplier Quality Audits, implement corrective actions, and educate suppliers on our quality assurance standards and best practices.

Quality Deviation Management

Oversee the disposition and cost recovery of non-conforming materials, working closely with Quality Control on fault classification and escalation.
Develop and implement incoming inspection plans and facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D), ensuring effective solutions are validated.
Report key quality metrics, including PPM (Parts Per Million) reject rates and quality issues, to the Global Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) Manager.

Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Contribute to product and process improvement by identifying supplier quality risks and recommending preventive actions.
Partner with design teams to enhance component manufacturability and quality, aligning with best practices for continuous improvement.

Key Skills and Knowledge

Solid expertise in supplier quality assurance, auditing practices, and quality management systems.
Proficient in MS Office and familiar with measurement systems, assembly procedures, and mechanical drawings.
Practical knowledge of machinery operation, quality auditing, and improvement tools.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required, with 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or purchasing.
Certified Supplier Quality Professional (ASQ) preferred.

Working Conditions

Exposure to diverse manufacturing environments and approximately 20% travel, primarily local/domestic (within 3 hours).

We Offer

A competitive salary.
A full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, at date of hire.
A 401(k) with matching and no vesting.
An employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products.
An education assistance program.
Paid parental leave.
. . . and more!

If you’re passionate about elevating supplier quality and have a track record of success in manufacturing environments, especially within the heavy equipment industry, we want to hear from you. Join us in driving excellence in supplier quality to support the continued success of our Olathe assembly facility!

Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Supplier Quality Engineer/Supplier Development Engineer

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