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Supplier Quality Assurance Manager

Supplier Evaluation

  • Audit and feasibility ranking of external suppliers worldwide.
  • Prepare the information for the decision-making process in the sourcing board

Supplier qualification and improvement

  • Manage new supplier implementation and supplier transfer with respect to quality for DEUTZ Corporation and DEUTZ AG
  • Negotiate and finalize the quality agreement
  • Create Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
  • Action definition and follow-up.
  • Manage and handle the necessities of and around the Production Paft
  • Approval Process (PPAP)
  • KPI management for supplier related Quality metrics

Internal project responsibility

  • Participate and represent the supplier quality in specific project team meetings
  • Manage the PPAP overview per project and coordinating between the suppliers and the related DEUTZ departments the achieving of the PPAP approval

Cross Functional Responsibilities

  • Support the teamwork in the cross-functional team responsibilities to reduce the overall failure rate and improve failure prevention.
  • Lead failure-solving process for supplier-caused defects.
  • Global alignment with DEUTZ AG Supplier Quality team.

Travel

  • Travel in North America, including Mexico, up to approximately twenty-five percent (25%) depending on business needs.

 

Worksite Location:

  • 3883 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Norcross, GA 30093; and
  • 1409 Valentine Industrial Parkway, Pendergrass, Georgia 30567

 

Requirements:

  • U.S. Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering;
  • 60 months of work experience in Quality Assurance, e.g. as Supplier Quality Engineer;  and
  • At least, 12 months of experience with (i) leading project feasibility discussions from a financial and quality standpoint; (ii) developing business cases for projects relating to external suppliers; (iii) Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP); (iv) Production Part Approval Process (PPAP); and (v) IATF 16949:2016.

 

8:00am – 5:00pm, 40 hours per week.

 

Send resume and relevant credentials to DEUTZ Corporation, HR, 3883 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Norcross, GA 30093.