Nextracker Inc.

Supplier Quality Manager

LocationNashville, TN
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Description

The Manager of Supplier Quality position will be located in Nashville, TN.

We are providing domestic relocation assistance to Nashville, TN for the ideal candidate who possesses experience in electronics.

Applicants must currently reside in the United States, as sponsorship is not available for this role.

50% domestic travel may be required, occasionally international


Role

In this position, you will report to the Sr. Director of Quality. This role supports development and implementation of quality system improvement globally for Electronic Parts. Manages the quality business system for their respective expertise, including direct management of staff in USA. Prioritizes activities between direct Nextracker quality employees or contract inspection services, as applicable, to ensure adherence to the quality management system and to provide direct support of:

Projects - Supporting the issue resolution process, as necessary, in the form of:

8 Discipline problem solving analysis
Fault tree, 5 Why or Ishikawa root cause analysis, as appropriate,
Six Sigma process improvement
Research and experimental support for issue understanding or resolution
Direct customer interaction as a subject matter expert to drive confidence in Nextracker.
New Product Introduction (NPI),
Ensure adherence to process requirements
Own model control plans for component suppliers


New Supplier Qualifications Include

Support supplier quality engineers with training and information to enable better site audits and surveillance activities.
Seek opportunities to improve suppliers’ quality systems to reduce Nextracker’s warranty risk.
Opportunities for Improvement.
Track, analyze and publish appropriate monthly Quality metrics including knowledge of acceptable defective parts per million (DPPM) to escalate improvement based on data
Understand and convey best-known practices to internal staff and external suppliers to minimize Nextracker’s risk of defective shipments, early life failure and warranty returns.
Drives initiatives for change based on latest trends, knowledge and tools to support improving the quality management system and Nextracker’s business.


Required Skills

Bachelor’s degree in quality/manufacturing engineering in a related industry experience required
Master’s Degree is highly desirable
Must have demonstrated experience in high paced startups, product development/commercialization
5-7+ years of experience in quality engineering in a related industry required
3-5 years in manufacturing / production management Analytical skills using Excel and SPC. Versed in problem solving techniques Experience in auditing manufacturing facilities, or processes
Knowledge about GD&T tolerancing, AQL inspection, Zero defects philosophy
Preferred experience in managing the following standards/requirements:
ISO 13485/ISO 16949/ISO 9001/UL 1703/UL 2703/IEC 61215
ISO/ASQ certified auditor/inspector
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
Experience in Asia, and other low-cost supply chain regions
Language: Fluent in English
Work Visa: Authorized to work in United States

What You'll Receive For The Great Work You Provide

Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Company bonus
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement


#MP-14

At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services.

For us at Nextracker, sustainability is not just a word. It's a core part of our business, values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.

Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Culture is our Passion

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