Supplier Quality Engineer

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macro trends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 122,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.

As Honeywell's point of contact within the supply base, you will travel within your assigned geographical area, in support of a variety of supplier oversight functions, spending a majority of your time at supplier facilities.

Key Responsibilities
Properly interpret and enforce all applicable purchase order requirements
Evaluate supplier systems and conduct gap analysis where required
Prepare and present metrics associated with quality trends and related improvements within the supply base
Provide technical leadership to coordinate implementation of Six Sigma and Lean
Manufacturing through advanced quality processes including statistically based variation reduction, control planning, mistake proofing, and Process Control
Process large quantities of information and determine critical needs, to develop solutions that alleviate barriers and meet the needs of internal and external customers
Develop strong partnership with suppliers in regard to their commitment to Honeywell projects, timing and measurement of results
Develop the assigned suppliers, using improvement tools (process control, error proofing, etc)

YOU MUST HAVE
University degree
Experience with quality assurance processes
WE VALUE
Self-motivated and able to get results with minimal supervision and oversight
Experience leading teams focused on problem solving and driving supplier improvements using Six Sigma tools
Good negotiation skills and experience in developing win-win relationships with supplier
High level of interpersonal skills is required to handle difficult situations as well as to diffuse interpersonal conflict effectively
Strong understanding of Quality engineering practices
Trained in Six Sigma / Lean techniques