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Nissan Motor Corporation · 1 day ago

Supplier Management Engineer

Smyrna, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Nissan Motor Corporation is looking for a Supplier Management Engineer to join their team at the Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant. The role involves providing engineering support for the development, production, and quality of vehicles, managing supplier relationships, and leading quality improvement initiatives.

AutomotiveCustomer ServiceManufacturingSalesTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manages suppliers to ensure assigned parts meet Nissan quality standards; reviews suppliers' assembly and offers improvement suggestions; works with suppliers to eliminate repetitive quality concerns and establish permanent countermeasures; rates suppliers based on response to quality issues

Leads supplier change requests and gives production part approval based on Nissan Product Quality Procedure (NPQP) requirements

Coordinates the analysis of various quality and warranty reports to investigate production and customer satisfaction concerns; determines root cause and leads the supplier in developing solutions; ensures countermeasures are successfully adopted

Lead trouble-shooting quality concerns and equipment or tooling problems in assigned area; recommends tooling modifications as required; submits and follows up on purchase requisitions and work orders required to set up and maintain production in assigned area

Reviews and becomes thoroughly knowledgeable about current model Dispersion Control (DCC) and process control parameters within assigned area; monitors data to recommend corrective action and implement changes to process as required

Qualification

Supplier ManagementQuality AssuranceEngineering DegreeRoot Cause AnalysisManufacturing ProcessesCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Minimum of 3 years of professional experience

A four-year degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Supply Chain Management/Logistics, or Engineering Technology

Day travel up to 80%, overnight travel up to 80%. More frequent travel or extended travel may be required in some functions, including international travel. Minimal notice of travel may be required depending on business need