Job Description Summary

The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for driving quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. You will select suppliers through qualification processes, own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards, own supplier audits, ensure compliance, and drive improvement plans where needed. You should have in-depth knowledge of quality management best practices and have working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, performance monitoring, and assisting key suppliers towards industrial standards of excellence

• Develop MIM suppliers to be able to deliver on S-1000 and flow-down specification requirements

• Reviewing and approving supplier FAI and special process plans

• Drive root cause and corrective action plans across suppliers

• Identify process improvements needed to drive better first time yield resulting in improved delivery

• Collaborate with Design and Manufacturing Engineers on design for manufacturability improving producibility

• Identifying gaps in quality system driving corrective actions needed to closure

• Balance both tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects

• Present product / program strategies, roadmaps, risks and recommendations to senior leaders

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience

• Utilize technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations

• Significant Travel Required (at times 50%+ travel within United States and Overseas)

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor degree from an accredited college or institution

• A minimum of 5 years experience in Quality Systems, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality or Supply Chain Manufacturing

Desired Characteristics

• Strong background in supplier quality and supplier management

• Experience in Casting, MIM or Machining manufacturing practices

• Experience in developing quality specifications, reviewing supplier quality planning

• Experience managing quality or manufacturing teams

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

• Established project management skills

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn​

• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively​

• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed ​

• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative​

• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

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General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.​

The base pay range for this position is 110,000.00 - 132,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on May 22, 2024 .

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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