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Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
We are looking for a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer for Power Transformers and Insulation & Components, Turkey. You will be working from Tuzla in Turkey.
Your Responsibilities:
Support category managers and factory supply chain managers with supplier qualification process through evaluating the supplier qualification assessment forms and recommending the appropriate qualification level.
Ensure the supply base is and remains fully qualified and compliant through regular monitoring and the reporting of the qualification status
Drive sustainability and onboard suppliers in EcoVadis.
Plan and conduct the required supplier on-site audits including the assessment reporting (with qualification decision), corrective action plan alignment with the suppliers
Follow-up and confirm the effective closure of corrective action plan items by the suppliersParticipate in the SSDP (Supplier Sustainability Development Program) assessments.
Conduct regular status update meetings with the suppliers and confirm the closure of corrective action plan items by the suppliers within the defined resolution time frame.
Perform and document PPAP for new supplier developments.•Lead the production part approval process for the high priority cases including the coordination of trial parts and first article inspection activities with the factory quality function.
Visualize the successfully completed PPAP’s at the global/regional level to all the whole SCM and Quality community to avoid duplication of efforts.
Lead non-conformity resolution process with the suppliers in case of the escalated technical issues from the factories and ensure the effective root-cause analysis and the countermeasure implementation by the suppliers
Monitor and consolidate the supplier delivery and quality KPI’s, the critical non-conformities escalated from the factories.
Ensure completion of annual Supplier Performance Evaluations (SPE).
Identify the critical supplier list within your area of responsibility.
Plan and execute supplier on-site assessment in case of a detailed process investigation is required.
Share supplier performance KPI’s and the critical supplier list regularly with the HUB SCM and the Category Managers
Lead supplier performance improvement actions for the targeted suppliers to meet the customer and the Hitachi Energy’s factories’ expectations (following DMAIC, A3 and/or 8D methodology).
Lead escalation of suppliers in-case of “uncollaborative suppliers”.
Monitor and ensure the supplier performance data, the supplier quality costs and the claims are reported according to PG/PGTR guidelines and instructions
Implement company supply quality procedures within the assigned responsibility area.
Your background:
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing quality assurance.
Experience from transformer or automotive industry is a plus.
Proven skills in auditing and part qualification processes.
Knowledge in manufacturing of electrical steel, cores, conductors, insulation kits, insulation boards, bushings, tap changers and other transformer accessories
Good understanding in ISO standards, UN ́s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, EcoVadis, REACH, RoHS, FMEA, PPAP and Conflict Minerals.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the disciplines: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or production engineering.