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As a Supply Chain Engineer at Impulse, you will ensure quality and performance of components and materials from suppliers, working across cross-functional teams to maintain high standards throughout the product lifecycle. You will leverage technical expertise and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement, resolve quality issues, and optimize supplier relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage vendor performance issue tickets and prescribe specific actions to improve quality, eliminate recurring non-conformances, and mitigate supply chain risks
- Qualify parts and oversee manufacturing processes with vendors
- Own and manage non-conformances identified at vendors (Supplier Deviation Requests) and during production, partnering with vendors to implement new processes that reduce recurring issues
- Drive improvements in existing quality management processes while collaborating with vendors to enhance their performance
- Manage containment, receiving, and precision inspection non-conformances, and develop resolutions for existing issues
- Provide technical support onsite at suppliers to ensure part reliability
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Procurement, and Production teams to ensure high-quality parts and services meet all requirements
- Execute non-conformance management processes, including SDR, MRB, RTV, CAPA, and Production Issue Ticket reviews
- Support containment actions related to non-conforming products, including identifying product locations, coordinating with Supply Chain Reliability Engineers to mitigate flight risks, and conducting root cause analysis
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, or quality-related field
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Knowledge of component manufacturing processes, quality standards, and certifications (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Ability to travel 25% of time
