Provide leadership, direction, and hands on involvement regarding quality, continuous improvement, and problem solving in support of Policy Deployment objectives. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for developing and qualifying domestic and offshore electronics assembly suppliers leading to improvements in quality, delivery, and cost.
Key Responsibilities
Identify, develop, and qualify domestic and offshore suppliers of electronic assemblies (PCBAs)
Evaluate and approve VPQP (Vontier Part Qualification Process) submissions
Evaluate and improve supplier capacity to meet Gilbarco’s delivery objectives
Interface with product development teams to identify and qualify potential suppliers
Utilize statistical methods and root cause problem solving in analyzing quality issues and quality standards
Lead the resolution of customer complaints and field failures, developing solutions as appropriate to eliminate the recurrence of the issue
Set up and coordinate and/or facilitate improvement Material Review Board (MRB) project teams
Monitor and report on quality metrics and progress toward quality goals including, Supplier Defective Parts Per Million (PPM) and Supplier Scorecards. Lead the effort to improve metrics.
Develop and manage action plans in support of quality related policy deployment objectives and improvement projects.
Recommend test and inspection equipment and methods as required to achieve quality goals.
Lead kaizen events
Support manufacturing operations
Mentor quality technicians
Other duties as assigned
Background and Skill
Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in a technical discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing). (required). Electrical/Electronics preferred
5 years + experience in quality planning, tools, and analysis in a manufacturing environment (required)
Knowledge of quality principles and tools (problem analysis, statistical tools, design of experiments, reliability, control charts and other quality methodologies) (required)
Knowledge of various manufacturing processes: electronics assembly and test methods, CMM measurement, milling/turning, casting, sheet metal fabrication, powder coat painting, and electrical/mechanical assembly. (preferred)
The world depends on Gilbarco Veeder-Root products to stay moving. We are the worldwide technology leader for retail and commercial fueling operations. We continue to evolve as smart cities, urbanization, electrification of vehicles, and advanced vehicle diagnostics drive the industry forward. Offering the broadest range of innovative, integrated solutions in the industry, Gilbarco Veeder-Root has delivered value, built extraordinary teams, and earned customer trust for more than 150 years. To learn more about us visit: www.gilbarco.com.
Who Is Vontier
Vontier is a $3B global industrial technology company focused on smarter transportation and mobility. Our six operating companies—Gilbarco Veeder-Root, Global Traffic Technologies, Teletrac Navman, Matco Tools, Hennessy Industries, and DRB Systems—are united by a powerful purpose: mobilizing the future to create a better world. Our portfolio of trusted brands includes market-leading expertise in mobility technologies, retail and commercial fueling, fleet management, telematics, vehicle diagnostics and repair, and smart cities. Vontier’s pioneering solutions advance safety, security, efficiency, and sustainability worldwide.
...Energized by our shared purpose and values, we have a strong culture shaped by a deep organization-wide commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG). Eight vibrant global employee resource groups serve as powerful focal points for connection, community, and advocacy, and we actively support community causes through Vontier Cares. We offer flexible remote and in-person, open-space work options.
"Vontier Corporation and all Vontier Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law."
