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Trimble Inc. · 4 months ago

Supplier Quality Engineer (Mechanical)

Trimble Inc. is an industrial technology company focused on enhancing operational precision and accuracy. They are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer (Mechanical) to manage the quality lifecycle of mechanical suppliers, ensuring excellence and reliability in parts while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Lead the quality aspect of the entire supplier lifecycle, from New Supplier Selection to ongoing performance monitoring and continuous improvement
Facilitate and lead Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Ramp Readiness (RR) programs to ensure new product introductions are successful and quality standards are met from the start
Proactively monitor Key Characteristics and analyze Cpk data to identify and address any potential process drift at the supplier level
Facilitate the formal 8D process for supplier-related issues, driving timely and effective Supplier Corrective Actions
Act as a strong leader to manage projects and lead teams to recover from revenue-gating quality problems, ensuring minimal impact on production and revenue
Drive and implement continuous improvement actions at key suppliers to enhance overall quality, efficiency, and reliability
Work effectively both independently and as part of a team, collaborating with internal engineering, commodity management, and product teams as well as external supplier partners

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringMechanical EngineeringQuality MethodologiesStatistical Process Control8D ProcessCpk AnalysisEngineering Drawings InterpretationLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Material Science
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a supplier quality engineering role, with a strong focus on mechanical parts such as castings, machined components, and metal fabrications
Demonstrated expertise in quality methodologies and tools, including the 8D process and statistical process control (SPC) with a focus on Cpk
Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and influence projects, stakeholders, and suppliers
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, coupled with a high degree of accountability
Willingness to travel up to 25%, including international travel, to conduct supplier audits and support on-site quality events
Ability to work in a hybrid environment with a minimum of three days in the Huber Heights, Ohio office

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Time off plans
Retirement plans
Tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company

Trimble Inc.

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Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done.

H1B Sponsorship

Trimble Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (43)
2022 (52)
2021 (51)
2020 (34)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.02B
Key Investors
Bank of America
2022-12-30Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2002-01-15Post Ipo Equity· $19.2M
1990-07-27IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Painter
Chief Executive Officer
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Phillip Sawarynski
Chief Financial Officer
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