Purple · 7 hours ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
McDonough, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $107K/yr
5+ years expPurple is a digitally-native vertical brand focused on innovative comfort solutions. The Supplier Quality Engineer will enhance customer satisfaction through quality process and product improvements with suppliers, while supporting the implementation of the Purple Quality Management System.
RetailHome ServicesManufacturingFurnitureHome Decor
Responsibilities
Collaborates with other department functions and suppliers to ensure quality standards are understood and that process controls are in place
Support Project Management in new product launches and second sourcing efforts
Perform Risk Identification, analysis, and mitigation including and not limited to escalation to the correct level of management, implements, and ensures adequate documented closure of supplier corrective actions, verifies effectiveness of implemented supplier corrective action
Evaluate supplier quality business goals, identify improvement opportunities, and apply scientific methods, statistics, and problem-solving techniques to improve and sustain product quality and process effectiveness
Establish programs, policies, and procedures to communicate product requirements including workmanship criteria to internal and supplier personnel for alignment
Support the development, maintenance and improvement of the Purple Quality Management System focused on supplier management and supplier continuous improvement and as directed
Schedule and perform audit activities, to include pre-audit planning, audit execution and evaluation and post-audit follow-up and recommendations for our suppliers
Compile & write training material and conduct training sessions on improvement tools & methodologies to ensure specifications including acceptance criteria is well defined and standardized at all Purple sites and with Purple suppliers
Participate in change initiatives that align with organizational objectives and recognized quality standards such as ISO 9001
Apply industry best practice policies, processes, and procedures as they relate to supplier quality management
Provides feedback/recommendations to leadership as appropriate
Produce, track and trend quality metrics, generates and submits timely reports
Provide quality representation on projects as assigned
Assist or lead the development or correction of quality procedures, work instructions, and forms as assigned
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering position in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor of Science (BS) or equivalent in a technical discipline (engineering, chemistry, etc.)
Proficient in MS Office Suite
Excellent organizational, communication and project management skills
Preferred
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and or certified lead auditor preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) Match
Flexible PTO
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Company
Purple
Purple is a Utah-based mattress company that also produces pillows, seat cushion, and platform bases.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$62.98MKey Investors
Holland Capital
2023-02-08Post Ipo Equity· $61M
2021-01-05Post Ipo Equity
2016-10-13Equity Crowdfunding· $1.98M
Leadership Team
Todd Vogensen
Chief Financial Officer
Eric Haynor
COO
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