Procurement Quality Engineer

Procurement Quality Engineer

Location: Falconer, NY
Salary range: $70,000 - $84,000 Per Year

 

About SKF:
SKF has been making the world spin since 1907!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet’s surface.

As an SKF team member, you will join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.

SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion.

 

Summary:
Procurement Quality Engineer will report to the Falconer Aeroengine Quality Manager. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work closely with SKF Group Purchasing to ensure suppliers are compatible with SKF requirements and costs are in line.
SKF Falconer produces bearings and components for the aero engine and helicopter sub segments. SKF Falconer is a key unit within SKF Aerospace. The Falconer site also hosts people reporting to the Aerospace NA Sales unit, Aerospace RDE engineering and testing teams, plus various Business Unit staff functions. 

 

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Initiate and manage corrective actions associated with supplier quality non-conformances.
• Coordinate the review and deposition of vendor deviations.
• Coordinate supplier frozen process approvals?and ensure compliance to SKF specifications.
• Manage supplier certifications and conduct reviews of supplier certifications.
• Evaluate potential suppliers based on their quality system and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct supplier audits based on SKF criteria.
• Ensure proper specification requirements are on supplier purchase orders.
• Work closely with SKF Group Purchasing to ensure suppliers are compatible with SKF requirements and costs are in line.
• Work closely with Applications Engineering and Customer Quality Engineers to ensure suppliers adhere to specific industry and customer requirements.
• Lead improvement projects with suppliers (quality, cost, delivery, safety).
• Manage supplier related issues at SKF from containment to resolution while maintaining production flow.
• Communicate supplier activities.

 

Requirements:

• 2-4 years’ experience in the field of Quality.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, along with strong PC skills.
• Knowledge and experience using root cause / corrective action tools.
• Proficient in reading manufacturing prints (GD&T), operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures/manuals.
• Knowledge of industry standards (AMS, ASTM, etc).
• Travel to suppliers.
• A valid driver's license may be required for travel purposes.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work in a team environment.

 

What You’ll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. 

Diversity in the Workplace.  At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement, and innovation.

Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.

Reports to: Engineering Manager
Location: Falconer, NY
Job ID: 19542
Salary range: $70,000 - $84,000 Per Year

SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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