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Communicate internally and externally on outcomes of investigations. Work with internal teams, including Engineering, Service, Manufacturing / Operations, Sales, Offering Management, and Plants Quality to resolve quality issues impacting Vertiv facilities and customers.\nAbility to simplify complex information and concisely prepare both verbal and written executive summaries for the Leadership Team.\nPerform supplier on-site audits to monitor supplier Quality Management System (QMS) compliance and effectiveness.\nIdentify areas for quality improvements.\nVisit Suppliers to proactively see installations and document improvement needs. Visit suppliers to understand the nature of the issue and get definite corrective action initiated in the organization.\nEvaluate potential new suppliers by conducting on-site audits and scoring of Quality Management System\nMonthly reporting and status updates to management on Supplier performance and various quality initiatives to business management.\nSupports the execution and maintenance of an ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System.\nOther responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department/position.\nQUALIFICATIONS\nMinimum Job Qualifications:\nAt least 5 years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineer role or related fields.\nExperienced professional leader with proven expertise in fields such as sheet metal & enclosures, Power Switching, Electronics Manufacturing Services, Transformers, Electrical subcomponents. \nExperience handling of high risk, critical projects of significant scope to the company\nLeader of people, mentoring and coaching others to improve the organization technical knowledge\nHigh technical expert, supporting all proactive, preventive and reactive strategies for supplier quality on a regional and global scope\nExperienced with problem solving tools and techniques (i.e. 8-D, 5 Whys, SCAR, Fishbone, Pareto, Six Sigma, PPAP).\nDemonstrated ability manage multiple tasks based on priority, difficulty and severity.\nBackground in applying statistical tools for process and product development and control (i.e. Gage R&R, Process Capability, Control Plans, SPC, Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA).\nPreferred Qualifications:\n5-10 years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineer role or related fields.\nKnowledge on any of the commodities such as sheet metal & enclosures, Power Switching, Electronics Manufacturing Services, Transformers, Heat Exchangers, Fans & Coils, Power switching, Compressors, Cables & Wiring, Metal Plumbing and Pipping.\nProficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., root cause analysis, control plans, capability studies)\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s Degree \nMaster's Degree is a plus\nASQ certifications (e.g., Certified Quality Engineer - CQE) are a plus\nPHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS\nFrequent standing and visiting supplier and internal plant floor shops\nWorking in a manufacturing environment around machinery and equipment\nProtective Equipment Required (safety shoes, eyewear, earplugs, gloves, etc. where required)\nTIME TRAVEL REQUIRED\n40%+\nThe successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.\nOUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.\nOUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES\nHigh-Performance Culture• Customer Focus\nOperational Excellence\nInnovation\nFinancial Strength\nVERTIV BEHAVIORS\nOwn it\nAct with urgency\nFoster a customer-first mindset\nThink big and execute\nLead by example\nDrive continuous improvement\nLearn and seek out development\nPromote transparent & open communication \nAbout Vertiv\nVertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.\nWork Authorization\nNo calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nVertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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