Procurement Quality Engineer
In order to be considered for this position you will be required to apply, using your SKF email, via the following link:
Apply Here - Procurement Quality Engineer - #22353
In accordance with SKF USA recruiting policy, please be advised that to be considered you must:
- Be in your current position for at least 12 months.
- Have received a Full Achievement or higher overall performance rating.
- Notify your current Manager of your application for this position.
Reports to: Quality Manager
Location: Falconer, NY
Job ID: 22353
Salary Range: $93,000.00 to $110,000.00
Recruiter: Brittany Kooyman
Summary:
Procurement Quality Engineer will report to the Falconer Aeroengine Quality Manager. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work closely with SKF Group Purchasing and the Factory to ensure suppliers are compatible with SKF requirements and costs are in line. SKF Falconer produces bearings and components for the aero engine and helicopter sub segments. SKF Falconer is a key unit within SKF Aerospace. The Falconer site also hosts people reporting to the Aerospace NA Sales unit, Aerospace RDE engineering and testing teams, plus various Business Unit staff functions.
Key responsibilities:
• Initiate and manage corrective actions associated with supplier quality non-conformances.
• Coordinate the review and deposition of vendor deviations.
• Coordinate supplier frozen process approvals and ensure compliance to SKF specifications.
• Manage supplier certifications and conduct reviews of supplier certifications.
• Evaluate potential suppliers based on their quality system and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct supplier audits based on SKF criteria.
• Ensure proper specification requirements are on supplier purchase orders.
• Work closely with SKF Group Purchasing to ensure suppliers are compatible with SKF requirements and costs are in line.
• Work closely with Applications Engineering and Customer Quality Engineers to ensure suppliers adhere to specific industry and customer requirements.
• Lead improvement projects with suppliers (quality, cost, delivery, safety).
• Manage supplier related issues at SKF from containment to resolution while maintaining production flow.
• Communicate supplier activities.
Requirements:
• 2-4 years’ experience in the field of Quality.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, along with strong PC skills.
• Knowledge and experience using root cause / corrective action tools.
• Proficient in reading manufacturing prints (GD&T), operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures/manuals.
• Knowledge of industry standards (AMS, ASTM, etc).
• Travel to suppliers.
• A valid driver's license may be required for travel purposes.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work in a team environment.
Please note internal candidates will receive a confirmation that they have successfully applied for position.
If you do not receive this confirmation, please verify with the recruiter, (indicated at the top), that your application was indeed received.
This Position is NOT open for International Recruitment.