Supplier Quality Engineer EMEA - Plating & Painting
Core
Own and monitor commodity supplier-quality performance, risk prioritization, and systemic quality improvement for plating and painting processes.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Plating & Painting)
Builds
Sustainable risk reduction and quality improvement for Eaton's electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical energy solutions.
Domain
Manufacturing / Quality Engineering / Plating & Painting
Required skills
Supplier quality management, root cause analysis, corrective action planning, risk prioritization, audit execution, APQP/PPAP knowledge, Lean/Continuous Improvement, cross-site coordination, manufacturing capability assessment, data trend analysis
Preferred skills
Plastic injection, molding, casting nonferrous, PCBA, electronics experience
Technologies
APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, Pareto analysis
Responsibilities
Own and monitor commodity DPPM and supplier-quality trends; Prioritize suppliers and commodity quality risks; Lead structured supplier-quality problem solving for complex, chronic, recurring, and cross-site issues; Challenge and validate supplier root cause and corrective action; Drive systemic corrective action and chronic supplier recovery; Plan and execute risk-based supplier audits; Identify systemic quality risks across sites and coordinate cross-site corrective action; Engage SDE commodity/process SMEs for specialized manufacturing gaps; Support APQP/PPAP quality activities for high-risk launches; Verify effectiveness of supplier and commodity quality risk reduction.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
