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Nidec Corporation

Supplier Quality Engineer

Nidec Corporation, Minster, Ohio, United States, 45865


Supplier Quality Engineer

Based in Minster, Ohio, Nidec Minster Corporation, a subsidiary of Nidec-Shimpo Corporation, is a world-class supplier of equipment and services for the material forming industry. Nidec Minster presses and material handling equipment are in production in more than 87 countries around the world.

Nidec Minster Corporation is currently seeking a

Supplier Quality Engineer , responsible for supporting new and/or transferred tooling for supplier change projects & engineering programs, starting with concept/design thru PPAP approval/launch. Responsibilities include process audits at new and existing suppliers to maintain and support the OEM and RPO supply base, identifying opportunities for continual improvement in price, delivery, and quality, and participating in root cause and corrective action activities at suppliers.

Job Responsibilities:

Be a supplier Quality Engineer for OEM and RPO.

Support Supplier Quality metrics along with ISO and departmental policies.

Support new and/or transferred tooling for supplier change projects & engineering programs.

Conduct process audits at new and existing suppliers.

Identify opportunities for continual improvement in price, delivery, and quality.

Improve PPM's year over year for existing supply base.

Participate/Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action activities.

Participate in short term/tactical activities and execute strategic goals.

Must be able to travel nationally and internationally.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor's in Science in Engineering or related field.

5-7 years of experience as a quality engineer in a complex manufacturing environment.

ASQ Certification as a Quality Engineer preferred.

Strong knowledge of quality engineering core tools and manufacturing processes including APQP, PFMEA, 8-D, six sigma & manufacturing specifications.

Must be able to apply root cause problem-solving techniques.

Desired Qualifications:

Continuous Improvement Team involvement.

Ability to manage customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Strong written and verbal communication skills. Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred.

Proficient with Microsoft Office tools.

Expertise in the manufacture of industrial machinery and welding considered a plus.

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, M/F/D/V.

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