Job Description:

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for driving Marvin’s supplier base towards quality standards and supporting supplier-related issues at the plant level or on-site at Marvin Suppliers and tasks assigned by the Supplier Quality Manager.

Highlights of your role 

• General task management
• Carry out supplier audits and evaluate supplier quality systems.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
• Support Plant glass reviews with primary supplier at plants in Fargo ND, Grafton ND, and Warroad MN.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
• Ability to travel as needed to visit suppliers and Marvin plants.
• Supplier root cause analysis and verification of correction actions of supplier quality issues
• Collate and evaluate supplier quality data to identify process improvement opportunities within the supply chain
• Work with the supplier directly, to create correction action plans to address process failures
• Promote the use of preferred techniques for continuous improvements such as Lean, Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Measurement System Analysis, and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
• Provide concise, complete, and accurate documentation of inspection results relative to the area of responsibility
  • This refers to supporting inspection and test status requirements defined by engineering product specifications or Control Plans, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) approval, or product warrant submission
• Facilitate the escalation of unresolved supplier quality issues within assigned projects
• Support the Supplier Quality Manager as requested.
• Participate in cross-functional teams in the development of new products or changes related to current products in meeting Marvin requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities within Marvin
• Produce written reports

You’re a good fit if you have 

• Bachelor or Associate Engineering Degree preferred, or equivalent work experience
• Substantial experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Experience of working in Quality Assurance
• Knowledge of quality systems i.e. ISO9001
• Process-based auditing experience
• Inspection Methods and knowledge of MSA studies
• Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings
• Ability to work in various manufacturing environments
• Planning and prioritizing activities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Listening skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Analytical skills
• Ability to present data effectively

We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin 

From people to products, Marvin is committed to creating better ways of living. When you join this family-owned and -led window and door company, you belong to a community full of opportunities. 

For more than 100 years, we’ve been designing, building, and engineering premier products. Today, in our 16 locations across North America, we manufacture Marvin’s portfolio of products, which includes Infinity Replacement Windows, TruStile Doors, and Marvin Coastline brands. Together, we live our values and enjoy a culture that feels like home.  

Our better living approach to benefits supports you at work and beyond. From day one, you receive health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more! 

A few unique offerings include: 

 $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on whatever makes you happy + healthy 

 Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun) 

 $$ Annual profit sharing – get rewarded for the role everyone plays in making Marvin a success 

 Giving at Marvin – join coordinated volunteer opportunities  

 Brighter Days Fund – financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship 

When you belong to the Marvin team, it’s all part of the package. Apply today! 

This opportunity may also include a life change in terms of location. We offer relocation support to help you move to Warroad, Minnesota, where Marvin is headquartered. In addition, new housing is available. Some options feature thousands of dollars in incentives. Connect with a recruiter to learn more.  

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities of the employee. Accommodation may be made to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any employment offer depends on completing a background check and drug screen to company standards.