Supplier Quality Engineer - Montgomery, United States - MS Companies

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    Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer - Engine Dept.

    Position Type: Full-Time / Direct-Hire

    Location: Montgomery, AL

    1st Shift: 6:30am - 4:45pm

    Overtime eligible: 1.5x overtime after 40 hrs/week

    Position Summary: Control and monitor supplier quality parts and systems to drive continuous improvement in an OEM automotive environment.

    Essential Functions:

    • Implement the quality activities for assigned suppliers
    • Perform the planned activities for part approval and improvement effectively and efficiently
    • Monitor vendors to supply high quality parts to production lines continuously
    • Review and interpret statistical information and reports in order to draw conclusions regarding current production efficiency and quality
    • Develop testing and inspection methods for assigned suppliers and parts
    • Claim defective parts from suppliers and request improvements
    • Serve as liaison between suppliers and various departments
    • Write detailed reports on quality issues
    • Communicate effectively at various levels within the organizations
    • Communicate effectively with internal and external customers and suppliers
    • Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management
    • System (SMS) requirements
    • Meet all other requirements as assigned

    Position Requirements:

    Education

    Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering or equivalent preferred

    Related Experience

    • 0 – 10 years job related experience preferred
    • Automotive quality experience desired
    • Quality casting experience

    Skills / Knowledge

    • MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint
    • SAP desired
    • Fundamental understanding of gasoline engine theory and function preferred

    Benefits:


    • Competitive wages and bonus potential


    • 15 paid holidays, 3 personal days, and 10 paid vacation days


    • 93% Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision for Team Members and their families effective your first day


    • 28 paid days off (depending on date of hire)


    • 401(k) savings plan with immediate company matching


    • Discounts on new vehicles


    • Tuition assistance program available


    • Fitness center, onsite cafeterias, and free team wear

    Additional information:

    • Recent engineering graduates are encouraged to apply
    • General working knowledge of combustion engine is preferred
    • Some travel during the year would be required to visit suppliers, possibly outside U.S.
    • Any exposure to SAP is a plus