Principle Supplier Performance Engineer
About the role:As a Principle Supplier Performance Engineer you will perform supplier oversight to ensure Westinghouse technical and quality requirements are achieved.
You will report to the Manager, Supplier Performance and and be based in Orsay, France. This is a hybrid position.
Key Responsibilities:Supplier Oversight:Develop and implement Supplier Oversight Plans to lead completion of critical document submittals, manufacturing activities, surveillance (witness and hold) points, inspections, and tests and ensure vendor compliance with critical requirements
Coordinate activities of Westinghouse functions responsible for driving supplier performance including Supply Chain (buyers and category managers), Design Engineering, and Supplier Quality Oversight
Identify and escalate supplier issues, risk, and quality events
Promote prompt resolution of issues
Monitor main supplier performance metrics, including On-Time Delivery, Quality issues, and Deviation Notices, for assigned suppliers.
Oversee internal and external (supplier) corrective action requests, performing cause analyses and verifying completion of preventative and corrective actions
Supplier Development
Perform technical evaluations of our suppliers to assess manufacturing capability, capacity, process controls, compliance with applicable regulations, codes and standards, and associated risks
Identify gaps between supplier capabilities and Westinghouse technical / quality requirements to establish and implement development plans.
Lead supplier development and qualification activities for new products, supplier improvement plans, and cost reduction efforts. This includes performing supplier development activities to establish or improve suppliers' manufacturing processes and quality management systems to meet Westinghouse requirements.
Review and disposition supplier process documents, process capability analyses, measurement system analyses, input to design for manufacturability.
Work with Design Engineering to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated to support suppliers.
Support implementation of Value Analysis / Value Engineering, Design for Assembly, and Design for Manufacturing principles during the design process.
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering4+ years of progressive experience in engineering/manufacturing
Knowledge in manufacturing processes, e.g. precision machining (turning, milling), welding, forming, mechanical assembly, NDE and inspection, and testing
Experience performing process capability analysis (Cpk) and qualification
Working knowledge of Manufacturing and Quality Plans, PFMEAs, etc.
Experience leading multiple, concurrent projects
Experience authoring technical documents or operating procedures
Ability to read drawings and specifications made to ASME standards
Respectful negotiation and conflict resolution
Project Management experience
Questioning attitude and interest to learn and develop new abilities
Fluent in English
Business travels: 30% of your time, France and Europe.
Why Westinghouse?
We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. Below is an example of what employees in France can expect:Attractive remuneration
Peer-to-peer recognition program. Lunch vouchers
Transportation allowance
Work-from-home allowance
Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
Learning and development opportunities.
We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.
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