Supplier Quality Engineer at Layer Zero

Streetsboro, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

117000.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Auditing, CAPA, Blueprint Reading, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Sourcing, Process Capability, Quality Control, Supply Chain Management, ISO 9001:2015, PPAP, Minitab, Electrical Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Materials Management

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Description ***THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION LOCATED IN STREETSBORO, OHIO*** About Us: LayerZero Power Systems LLC. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers. Position Description: The main objective of a Supplier Quality Engineer is to ensure that products and supplies from vendors are high quality, free of damages and defects, and follow government, company, and manufacturing standards. The SQE also advises on increasing the quality of these products and making suggestions to improve supplier manufacturing processes. Their tasks involve overseeing manufacturing processes, logistics, and issues related to supply chain management. SQEs typically develop relationships with suppliers, act as a liaison between them and company representatives, and create reports and databases of provider information to help ensure the company works with the highest-quality vendors. Primary Duties: · Develop, implement, and maintain supplier quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with company standards and customer requirements. · Conduct regular supplier audits to assess quality systems, manufacturing processes, and adherence to specifications. · Monitor and analyze supplier performance metrics, defect trends, and scrap levels to drive continuous improvement and ensure production continuity. · Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and improve overall performance. · Coordinate with engineering, purchasing, and operations to ensure purchased materials meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements. · Analyze engineering specifications and customer expectations to define sourcing and quality requirements. · Drive supplier development initiatives to improve quality, cost efficiency, delivery performance, and process capability. · Investigate manufacturing costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction, value improvement, and strategic sourcing. · Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to support business objectives, including dual sourcing strategies. · Ensure supplier manufacturing processes comply with regulatory, customer, and internal quality standards. · Lead supplier-related quality projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. · Prepare and maintain documentation, including audit reports, performance scorecards, and quality records. · Develop and deliver supplier quality training for internal teams and external partners. · Recommend improvements to purchasing and quality systems, processes, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. · Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements. Requirements Experience & Skills: · Experience in a manufacturing environment · Strong attention to detail. · Ability to read and interpret blueprints. · Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. · Exceptional attention to detail and organization skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks and obtain results working within strict time frames. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; pivot tables, statistical trending, data analysis, etc. Preferred Skills: · ASQ Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP) · Electrical and Mechanical assembly experience · Statistical software knowledge (Minitab) · Ability to navigate an array of computer programs. · Experience in an ISO 9001:2015 manufacturing environment. · Industry Quality (PPAP, ISO/TS) and Advanced Product Quality Planning experience. Education: · Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (electrical/electronic preferred) or Materials Management with 3 years of experience in quality-related operations or materials sourcing management. What We Offer: · Competitive pay with performance incentives · 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision · 401(k) with company match · 3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays Why You Will Love Working with Us: · Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects. · Innovation: Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward-thinking and continuous improvement. · Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life. · Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career At LayerZero, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

The Supplier Quality Engineer ensures vendor products meet quality and regulatory standards through audits and performance monitoring. They collaborate with suppliers to implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.