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EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products. What We're Offering Paid time off plus paid holidays Medical/dental/vision insurance plan Life insurance, short/longterm disability, tuitionreimbursement, flex spending, and employee stock purchase plan 401K plan Culture: We value and strive for excellence in all that we do through innovative technology by creating long lasting relationships with our stakeholders, co-workers, and customers. We continentally strive to foster teamwork, engagement and enhance our employee's skills and competence by providing appropriate training. Compensation Range:$61,500-$76,000 Compensation may vary based on applicant's work experience, education level, skill set, and/or location. Job Purpose Ideal candidates will work in a team environment with suppliers and EnerSys to develop and implement best practices that emphasize defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste, and continuous improvements. Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that purchased products produced meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction while ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to local and corporate Quality Management System. This Position will report to Supplier Quality Manager, remote but 40% travel to Corporate Headquarters in Reading. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead Supplier quality audits using IATF 16949 / VDA 6.3 methodology. Lead the risk assessment and process capabilities for purchased items Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMFA) application, Lean-Six Sigma and Measurement System Analysis. Undertaking special projects as required by Supporting and leading process improvement activities at supplier(s). Execute product qualification and validation for purchased items with experience developing control plans and executing PPAPs. Lead /conduct supplier and product approval, requires knowledge and experience of advanced product quality planning. Lead/participate in problem analysis and resolution by applying problem solving techniques, such as 8D, A3, 5-Why etc. Guide, Motivate and Monitor suppliers by analyzing the supplier performance data and drive the Quality improvement plans. Staying current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advising others of any impact. Undertaking personal continuous training and development to Independently determining approach and assigned tasks. should work with the cross functional departments which comprise of Purchasing, Strategic sourcing and Engineering to drive the organizational vision and goals. Willingness to travel up to 40% with in EnerSys plant(s) and Supplier(s). Qualifications Ability to understand and improve the supplier manufacturing process. Proactive approach towards problem-solving to improve the KPI(s) related to the Quality Department. To perform this job successfully, individual must have curiosity toward technical aspects of mechanical and electrical components as well as to lean-manufacturing approach. 3+ years of practical knowledge of supplier management Strong data analysis skill and data driven approach. Relative experience in design or manufacturing environment with a good understand