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We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society. Job Summary Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase. With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality. Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm, Nidec electric power generation products impact the world on a daily basis. With over 1,000 employees in the Americas, we are moving forward with technology to solve our customers' electrical power needs for both prime and backup generation needs as the industry's leading manufacturer. Job Description Shift: 1st shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00am to 5:00 pm Work Location : On-site (North Mankato, MN) Starting Salary : $72,600 to $108,900 Annually Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly At Nidec, we prioritize our team's well-being and success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both personally and professionally. These are the great benefits we offer, with additional perks and programs available to enhance your overall experience with us. Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with additional bonus opportunities. Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and disability coverage, effective from your first day. Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a best-in-class company match of 100% on the employee's first 6% with an additional 3% employer contribution to support your financial future. Work-Life Balance: Generous time off package, including PTO and holidays. Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth. Position Objective: Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers. Provides technical support in the selection of suppliers. Assist with monitoring supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures. Responsible to comply with applicable corporate procedures. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Support and lead supplier related quality projects to assist our Minnesota, Lexington, and Reynosa locations. Evaluate potential suppliers through on-site visits/audits. Improve supplier capabilities prior to product launch and develop suppliers post product launch, including product audits. Support Engineering Change Management. Conduct supplier audits to confirm implemented Corrective Action plans, quality systems, overall operations, and work with suppliers to minimize and/or eliminate quality/performance issues. Participate in continual improvement programs and activities to support the achievement of department KPI's. Evaluate and approve sources ensuring products meet technical and product safety compliance standards. Support Engineering Change Management. Work with suppliers on complaint management thru root cause, corrective actions using tools such as 8D, concession, control plans and design reviews. Participate in continual improvement programs and activities to support the achievement of department KPI's. Support the need to track all supplier related costs associated with inferior quality and/or service; summarize these costs and work with suppliers to eliminate issues. Continue to update and revise the supplier evaluation system to meet quality requirements and qualify new suppliers. Guide the development of Quality Control Plans and PPAP's for new products and implement lean manufacturing and error proofing strategies with suppliers. Write and or revise operating procedures to comply with new and changed practice. Deliver innovation in q
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