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CPC - Colder Products Company · 4 days ago
Senior Supplier Machining Engineer
Arden Hills, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
10+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Continuously improve metal manufacturing processes at suppliers to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, and Quality to ensure seamless integration of metal processes within the overall development and production workflow.
Provide technical recommendations for supplier selection activities along with alignment with Strategic Sourcing.
Jointly develop and manage strong supplier relationships with category managers to provide the best competitive advantage.
Drive alignment between supplier capabilities and CPC’s technical requirements aligning CPC designs for purchased components to ensure manufacturability.
Monitor capacity at metal suppliers and develop plans with metal suppliers to increase capacity to support growth and S&OP plans.
Facilitate supplier engagement in new product development teams.
Drive dialogue for Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities. Ensure supplier process capability exists to support production requirements, including conducting supplier process audits.
Review and analyze product drawings, 3D models, and related specifications to be processed and have any errors or inconsistencies resolved. Direct / lead efforts to prevent and resolve complex purchased component manufacturability issues.
Drive utilization of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to clearly communicate and align technical requirements with suppliers.
Comply with all quality policies, while continuously identifying opportunities for improvement. Support the processes of ISO, ASI and other certifications deemed necessary by the business.
Demonstrate support of CPC core values. Comply with all company policies and safety regulations.
Perform other job duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
Minimum 10 years of experience in supplier development / supplier quality / manufacturing of machined metal components.
Strong working knowledge of various categories including but not limited to springs, plating, metal fabrication and stampings. Product design and/or manufacturing experience of one or more listed categories highly desired.
Strong demonstrated project management skills. PMP certification preferred.
CMQ/OE, CQA or CQE certification a plus. (American Society for Quality Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence; Certified Quality Auditor; Certified Quality Engineer)
Strong written and oral communication skills, as well as proven experience working one-on-one with suppliers, business units, engineering, and senior management, both internally and with suppliers.
Creative problem solver. Able to analyze and resolve problems using initiative.
Self-motivated and confident. Comfortable to work independently, as well as within highly matrixed, cross-functional teams.
Able to balance many tasks and conflicting priorities. Able to negotiate conflict.
Astute organizational skills with drive to meet deliverables in a timely manner. Attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong working knowledge of medical device quality system requirements (QSR 21 CFR Part 820) and current requirements of ISO 9001 / ISO 13485.
Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of Lean Sigma, Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and problem-solving concepts.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, advanced Excel, and Teams. CNC Experience, with basic understanding of CNC processes.
Experience with multi-axis CNC machines.
Preferred
Experience working in a global, multi-site manufacturing company.
Familiarity with Creo software
Experience working with Oracle ERP system.
Company
CPC - Colder Products Company
CPC is the leading provider of quick disconnect couplings, fittings and connectors for life sciences, specialty industrial and chemical handling markets.
1,001-5,000 employees
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unknown2005-08-05Acquired· by Dover
Leadership Team
Derek Pendlebury
Global OEM Sales Manager
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