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Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

Tate Access Floors IncColumbia, MD, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About the Role

The Supply Quality Engineer ensures suppliers meet company standards and regulatory requirements through evaluation, audits, and continuous monitoring. Key duties include supplier qualification, risk management, developing the supplier quality program, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to resolve quality issues and enhance performance.

What You’ll Do

  • Supplier Qualification and Onboarding

Evaluate and qualify new suppliers based on company standards and requirements.

  • Conduct initial supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Compliance and Risk Management
  • Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain through proactive measures and continuous monitoring.
  • Supplier Quality Program Development
  • Lead the further development and implementation of the supplier quality program.

  • Establish and maintain quality metrics and KPIs to track supplier performance.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Work with suppliers to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for supplier quality issues.
  • Supplier Audits and Assessments
  • Perform regular audits and assessments of suppliers to ensure ongoing compliance and performance.

  • Document audit findings and follow up on corrective actions.
  • Collaboration and Communication
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as quality, purchasing, and design engineering to address supplier-related requirements and issues.

  • Communicate effectively with suppliers to ensure alignment on quality expectations and requirements.
  • Technical Support and Training
  • Provide technical support and training to suppliers to help them meet quality standards.

  • Assist suppliers in understanding and implementing company-specific quality requirements.
  • Travel and Supplier Visits
  • Travel to supplier locations, both domestic and international, as needed to conduct audits, assessments, and support activities.

  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Report on supplier performance and quality issues.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of supplier quality activities and performance metrics.
  • Additional Expectation

  • Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
  • Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
  • Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
  • Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.
  • What You’ll Bring

  • A bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in a STEM field.
  • At least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Must have quality experience in manufacturing, with a focus on supplier quality.
  • Proficiency with computer applications such as email, Excel, Word, Minitab, Power BI, and Unipoint is essential.
  • Strong critical thinking skills and a solid understanding of statistics are mandatory.
  • Familiarity with QA tools, including root cause analysis techniques like 8D, is required.
  • Employee Benefits

  • Career Scope and Advancement : As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
  • World of Wellness Philosophy : We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility : Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
  • Skills Development : Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
  • Mentorship and development : At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy, we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additionally mentorship for the future.
  • Culture : We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.
  • Tate is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

    Stay connected with us on LinkedIn for insights into life at Tate. Join us in our mission to make a difference through exceptional solutions.

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