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Job Title:

Electrical Supplier Quality Engineer

Pay Grade:

T2

Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity in Indianapolis for a Supplier Quality Engineer .

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Summary:

Allison Transmission, the world's largest manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, is seeking an experienced professional to fill a Supplier Quality Engineer position within its Procurement team. The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) offers support as a liaison between Purchasing, Engineering, Operations and suppliers to develop suppliers, lead and support program launch readiness, resolve supplier quality issues and to provide technical support. The SQE routinely communicates supplier part quality issues and supports the investigation of supplier quality problems and coordinates implementation of effective and timely resolutions. The SQE is responsible to review and audit supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems.

As one of Indianas largest publicly-traded company with its global headquarters in Speedway, Allison Transmission has a long and storied history but is focused on the future and providing solutions for our customers. If you have the skills and experience were seeking and want to work in an environment where your contributions will be seen and make a difference, join Allison and be part of a company with people and products that improve the way the world works.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinates implementation of procurement, supplier quality, and cross-functional initiatives to ensure successful development and launch of new products at suppliers

Assists suppliers in the development of new programs and change management through APQP processes to PPAP approval and Safe Launch

Monitors supplier performance and reports results to management

Performs periodic assessments and on-site audits at suppliers

Provides support for documentation of the problem solving steps (containment, root cause and corrective action) when supplier quality notifications are issued to suppliers

Coordinates containment activities to minimize supplied part quality impact to the Plants

Supports supplier cost recovery requests issued by the Plants

Improves quality performance of supplier by conducting workshops at supplier locations, providing technical assistance in developing a quality system, or other technical support required

Manages ongoing supplier relationships and resolves conflicts as needed

Adheres to corporate purchasing policies and procedures

Ensures required supplier quality documentation is organized and retained according to corporate guidelines

Assures accurate and timely records are maintained within various systems, including supplier quality notifications (8Ds), SAP ERP, and online Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

Maintains a physical presence in the workplace.

Ability to travel up to 50% of the time as needed.

Key Competencies:

Required:

Ability to effectively communicate orally and in written format in cross-functional environments.

Ability to organize, plan, document tasks and prioritize work.

Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.

Strong analytical capability where problems are complex.

Wide degree of creativity and latitude.

Knowledge of statistical quality control techniques.

Knowledge of electronics manufacturing and assembly processes.

Knowledge of manufacturing or automotive quality standards.

Experience with Purchasing / Global Supply Chain concepts.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Preferred:

Working knowledge of AIAG Core Tools APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Control Plans.

Working knowledge of the automotive industry problem solving tool 8D.

Experience with geometric design and tolerancing (GD&T).

Experience in project management.

Experience in electronics and heavy-duty automotive industry.

Experience in Automotive Electrification and Power Electronics programs.

Familiar with SAP software.

ASQ certified Quality Engineer (CQE).

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree - Electrical, Electronics, Electromechanical or Mechatronics Engineering

Experience:

3 years experience in Supplier Quality Engineer role or similar.

Primary Location:

Indianapolis, IN

Additional Locations:

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at ati ask4max@service-now.com .

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at 317-242-5000.

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.