Hitachi Vantara Corporation
Supplier Quality Engineer
Hitachi Vantara Corporation, Hagerstown, Maryland, us, 21749
DescriptionHitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated
Supply Quality Engineer in Hagerstown, MD.
who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.About Us:A career at
Hitachi Rail
will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.The responsibilities include but are not limited to:Participating in bid and tender revision when required.Supporting the Procurement team in the Sourcing process with: initial risk assessments, supplier selection and approval processes based on the complexity of the parts that need to be sourced.Actively preparing the suppliers within Gate review processes for the successful and timely FAI and tracking outstanding actions until successful completion of shipments.Assisting suppliers with inspection before ex-works, as required.Developing and tracking product, process, and system audits from assigned category.Participating in supplier assessment and rating processes.Initiating and managing Supplier Risk Management Process.Assisting and interacting with the supplier on the Supplier APQP processes.Tracking Supplier Corrective Action Reports and generating statistical situation based on it.Reporting the status of quarantine and blocked stock to the supplier, if required.Collaborating with Hitachi factories and Service Deliveries in QRQC/other investigation processes relating to ambiguous non-conform products.Reporting on a periodic basis supplier KPIs.Participation in Kaizen and Six Sigma processes, if required.Supporting internal quality and production in tasks and meetings.Undertaking any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as may be required.Qualifications:Experience of working in a Supplier Quality role - railway would be an advantage but not essential.Extensive experience of working in a manufacturing environment.Knowledge of SQA processes.Having working knowledge of Quality and CI tools such as: APQP; Kaizen; Six Sigma.Ability to work to technical drawings and specifications.Able to travel worldwide and perform independent activities at suppliers.Able to work and manage supplier-related activities alone.Very good analytical skills.Very good communication and interpersonal skills.Computer literacy: SAP; MS Office; etc.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.Commitment to working as part of a team.An understanding of health and safety requirements of a working environment.Lead auditor qualification and experience (IRCA certified desirable).Education:Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering.Benefits:Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at
www.hitachirail.com/careers
.It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.“In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.”#LI-AM2#LI-OnsiteEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesIf you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of the request and contact information to
hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com.Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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Supply Quality Engineer in Hagerstown, MD.
who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.About Us:A career at
Hitachi Rail
will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.The responsibilities include but are not limited to:Participating in bid and tender revision when required.Supporting the Procurement team in the Sourcing process with: initial risk assessments, supplier selection and approval processes based on the complexity of the parts that need to be sourced.Actively preparing the suppliers within Gate review processes for the successful and timely FAI and tracking outstanding actions until successful completion of shipments.Assisting suppliers with inspection before ex-works, as required.Developing and tracking product, process, and system audits from assigned category.Participating in supplier assessment and rating processes.Initiating and managing Supplier Risk Management Process.Assisting and interacting with the supplier on the Supplier APQP processes.Tracking Supplier Corrective Action Reports and generating statistical situation based on it.Reporting the status of quarantine and blocked stock to the supplier, if required.Collaborating with Hitachi factories and Service Deliveries in QRQC/other investigation processes relating to ambiguous non-conform products.Reporting on a periodic basis supplier KPIs.Participation in Kaizen and Six Sigma processes, if required.Supporting internal quality and production in tasks and meetings.Undertaking any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as may be required.Qualifications:Experience of working in a Supplier Quality role - railway would be an advantage but not essential.Extensive experience of working in a manufacturing environment.Knowledge of SQA processes.Having working knowledge of Quality and CI tools such as: APQP; Kaizen; Six Sigma.Ability to work to technical drawings and specifications.Able to travel worldwide and perform independent activities at suppliers.Able to work and manage supplier-related activities alone.Very good analytical skills.Very good communication and interpersonal skills.Computer literacy: SAP; MS Office; etc.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.Commitment to working as part of a team.An understanding of health and safety requirements of a working environment.Lead auditor qualification and experience (IRCA certified desirable).Education:Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering.Benefits:Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at
www.hitachirail.com/careers
.It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.“In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.”#LI-AM2#LI-OnsiteEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesIf you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of the request and contact information to
hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com.Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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