Overview:

The Supplier Quality Engineer will strive to meet plant metrics by driving the supplier's defects back to the supplier and having them correctly root cause the issue and provide permanent corrective actions. Work alongside Resident Engineering and the rest of the plant quality and manufacturing teams to meet plant metrics of FTC, FTQ, throughput, and the other various Quality goals. Drive team success by clarifying expectations and minimizing political hurdles. Demonstrate commitment to delivering results and champion achievements. Exhibit a willingness to do things differently and consistently translate ideas into actions that deliver results. Possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment. Display effective communication skills to support meetings at all levels of the company, including senior leadership.

Specific Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Verify out of spec condition reported from plant floor

2. Generate report of out of spec condition and contact vendor

3. Work with production floor and finance to gather related costs associated with supplier non-conformances (NCT or SCAP)

4. Lead or support containment of supplier pass-thru defects to vehicle assembly plants

5. Lead and manage communication with supplier for part returns, investigations and their reporting.

6. Write and manage potential non-conforming tickets, 3CPRs and GIMs.

7. Daily management of supplier table for part dispositions.

8. Communication with production floor for notification of material defects and clean points.

9. Follow up and verification of supplier counter measures.

10. Develop S&P matrix (for assigned suppliers)

11. Prioritize proactive engagement with corporate supplier quality and suppliers for process improvements in accordance with S&P matrix.

12. Coach, review and approve proactive 8 Stage projects with supplier and corporate supplier quality.

13. Complete QA Matrix and kaizen projects to meet plant metrics.

14. Pursue supplier visits to represent the plant interest, and work towards guaranteeing quality parts.

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
• An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

Stellantis is a constellation of 14 iconic automotive brands and two mobility arms that are about more than transportation: they’re about moving people and making connections. Fully committed to our customers and backed by partners that are leaders in their industries, we aim to develop, engineer, manufacture, and scale the best breakthroughs in all facets of sustainable mobility from autonomous, connected, electrified, shared and pre-owned vehicles to micro-mobility, commercial vehicles, and even electric aircraft.

With a community of more than 160 nationalities, industrial operations in more than 30 countries and customers in more than 130 markets, we are among the most diverse companies in the world and able to unite people and ideas across borders and cultures. Our passionate, talented, and diverse teams support our iconic brands in providing freedom of mobility tailored to every need.