3M

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

3M

Valley, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to 3M, a global leader in innovation and technology. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team. As a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer at 3M, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our supplier partnerships, supporting our commitment to delivering top-notch products to our customers. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about driving continuous improvement, has strong problem-solving skills, and thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. If you have a strong background in supplier quality management and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Join us at 3M and be a part of our mission to improve lives through science and innovation.

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with our suppliers, serving as the primary point of contact for all quality-related issues
  • Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with 3M's quality standards and requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions as needed
  • Monitor supplier performance through data analysis and metrics tracking, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and driving continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in supplier quality management, incorporating new strategies and techniques into our processes
  • Lead supplier qualification and selection processes, working closely with procurement and engineering teams to ensure suppliers meet our quality and technical requirements
  • Communicate quality expectations and requirements to suppliers, providing guidance and support to help them meet our standards
  • Participate in new product development projects, working closely with suppliers to ensure timely and successful product launches
  • Train and mentor junior quality engineers and other team members on supplier quality processes and expectations
  • Represent 3M in supplier meetings and negotiations, advocating for quality and driving accountability for supplier performance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Valley, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Internal And External Stakeholders.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Supplier Quality Management, Preferably In A Manufacturing Environment.

  • Strong Understanding Of Quality Systems And Processes, Such As Iso 9001 And Six Sigma.

  • Experience In Conducting Supplier Audits And Managing Supplier Corrective Actions.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Supply Chain Management

  • statistical analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Quality Control

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Supplier Evaluation

  • Supplier Development

  • Supplier Audits

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer in Valley, NE, USA is between $98,000 and $125,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, experience, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
3M is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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The 3M Company is an American multinational conglomerate corporation operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, US health care, and consumer goods.

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