Sales/Quality Engineer
Reference Number: SMY-4665
Location: Rushville, IN
The Sales/Quality Engineer Generalist functions as the sales contact to the customer for New Product Launches.
Responsibilities will include:
- Working with customers prior to production to launch Newly Awarded Business (Cast Iron. Hot Form Stamping)
- Follow-up on request for product quotes for all Cast or Hot Form stamping products.
- Solicit and secure quotations from suppliers for Castings, Stampings, Machining, Painting, Assembly negotiating competitive price.
- Create and provide customer quotes negotiating best price.
- Must be able to read blueprints specifications
- Handle customer complaints promptly and effectively and report customer issues as appropriate to Sales Team and various other Departments
- Perform Program/Project Management functions as assigned from program award to product launch.
- Monitor track and coordinate all applicable Program/Project documentation
- Ensure all required individuals are aware of all program requirements, timing, cost, and quality concerns; as well as responding to all customer communication in a timely fashion.
- Manage customer special sample order requirements assuring on time delivery.
- Partnering with sales, production control, and manufacturing to ensure the on-time delivery of new products.
- Working with customers both on the phone and in person to discuss Program Launch concerns
Job requirements of the Quality Assurance Engineer:
- College degree, bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 2 years quality engineer experience in manufacturing strongly preferred
- Must be able to travel up to 10%. Most travel is single night or day trip travel.
Specific Knowledge:
The ideal candidates will have strong problem-solving skills and have been exposed to several problem solving tools (e.g. QC Circles). Face-to-face customer interaction experience is required.
If this sounds like a good fit for you, please contact me for more information.
Sam Young
Senior Business Consultant
317.678.0110
sam@mriweb.com