Supplier Quality Control Engineer jobs in United States
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Kirby · 17 hours ago

Supplier Quality Control Engineer

United Holdings is seeking a Supplier Quality Control Engineer to ensure that all materials and services provided by external suppliers meet the company's quality standards. This role involves implementing quality assurance processes, conducting audits, and collaborating with suppliers to address and resolve quality issues.

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Responsibilities

Develop and enforce supplier quality plans to ensure consistent quality of supplied materials and components
Assess, support, and process supplier approvals and re-approvals
Conduct comprehensive reviews of potential suppliers to ensure they meet required standards before approval
Develop, implement, and audit risk-based annual quality control audit plans and schedules
Conduct and lead supplier, internal, and external compliance audits (e.g., GMP, ISO)
Function as a key member of the product development team, representing the Supplier Quality function
Support design control aspects of product quality, program management, and quality planning from product design through manufacturing
Provide input on appropriate statistical methods, test methodologies, and equipment
Coordinate testing and manage resulting documentation, including process validation and equipment qualification
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in supplier quality processes
Collaborate with suppliers to implement corrective actions and preventive measures

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringQuality Management SystemsAuditingComplianceStatistical MethodsProcess ValidationMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationSelf-Motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supplier quality engineering, preferably in the oil and gas or energy generation sectors
Strong knowledge of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication
Strong organizational skills
Must meet project deadlines and maintain several concurrent tasks working independently with direction from more senior department members
Must possess the ability to work independently and in a team setting
Must be self-motivated
Must work safely and follow all company processes, core values, and procedures
Interacts and communicates with customers as needed in a professional manner
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project)
Able to take direction from senior members within the department and be able to follow tasks with supervision
Must be able to follow instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Expected to travel up to 35%
Must be able to complete and maintain certifications and/or safety training
Must maintain a valid driver's license
Ability to lift to 50lbs
Ability to occasional climb ladders and crawl underneath equipment
Work in the office, shop floor, and test site settings
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Occasionally exposed to cold, heat, noise, mechanical/electrical fumes, or odor
Manual dexterity sufficient to work with fingers
Normal vision with or without corrective lenses

Company

Kirby

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Kirby Corporation is a diversified business with operations in the marine transportation and engine services industries.

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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D. Jason Hume
Vice President of Finance (Divisional CFO) for KDS
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Christian O'Neil
Chief Operating Officer
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