Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

Las Vegas

We're leading the transition to zero-emission mobility.

Alexander Dennis is a global leader in the design and manufacture of double deck buses and part of the NFI group.

At Alexander Dennis, and across NFI and our family of brands, we are helping to save the planet. Through our Sustainability Pledge, which guides our daily actions and long-term planning, we are passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world. To learn more about our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) journey check our website. Our diverse, dynamic and resourceful team members embrace challenges every day which makes us the successful international company that we are.

Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us and apply directly to your dream job!

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Quality team in North America. In this role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the quality of all incoming parts at the manufacturing facility, working closely with suppliers chosen by Alexander Dennis (ADI). Your primary focus will be to uphold the high-quality standards expected in our products, maintaining a documented and controlled process that aligns with ADI’s core Vision & Values.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in manufacturing quality standards, who is passionate about continuous improvement and committed to fostering an environment of safety and excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading manufacturer in the bus industry, where you’ll work to enhance quality processes, support production teams, and deliver impactful results that drive both personal and professional growth.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Follow agreed quality control process.
• Ensure all suppliers defects are recorded.
• Maintain updates of information about incoming parts on quality control process communication (white) boards.
• In conjunction with Big Rig Manufacturing (BRM) develop a robust process for the management of defective material.
• To fully understand the quality standard required for incoming parts.
• To understand the build plan and ensure that good quality material is available for build.
• To work with production to ensure operatives understand the quality standards required of incoming parts.
• To train, educate & guide operators where quality standards of incoming parts are not met, and how to deal with them.
• Analyze data, develop & implement incoming parts improvement processes.
• Achieve personal KPI’s set to measure the quality of incoming parts.
• Promote a 5S culture and assist maintain safe working environment for yourself and other employees.
• Demonstrate pride & passion in delivering ADI/BRM product to customers.
• Required to work outside of core hours as required to meet build program/customer deliveries.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Previous experience with Coach, Bus, or heavy automotive manufacturing.
• Proven record in delivering quality product.
• Proven record of dealing with supplier quality issues.
• Demonstrated experience of managing supplier quality issues in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of quality standards and care points.
• Proven effective planning, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Comfortable using computers, including Microsoft suite or other systems.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Generous salary package – we reward our people at the level they deserve.
• A 40-hour working week, with flexible working options, giving you that much needed work/life balance.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.
• Annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure.
• 401(k) plan with company match to help you save for the future.

OUR WHY:

We move people. The world's most precious cargo.

We are driven by our purpose: we move people. Our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility and our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

NEXT STEPS:

If this sounds like you, and you’re interested in coming ‘aboard’, then we would love to hear from you. Please complete our online application form and attach your resume!

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

If you are an internal applicant, you have a responsibility to inform your current line/department manager and local human resources representative before applying for the role.

Due to the volume of vacancies and applications, we would prefer that you submit your application online. If however, you require an alternative method of applying, please give us call on +44 1324 621 672 or send an email to careers@alexander-dennis.com