Manufacturing Quality Engineer

- Lead and work with internal / external stakeholders to establish technology roadmap of applications / information systems to enable next gen manufacturing- Communicate with multi-functional teams including quality, engineering, supply chain and software to align the requirements and system design.- Work with other teams and act as a Product Manager to design user cases and be the liaison between Mfg design teams and IT enabling team- Negotiate with suppliers on the project scope, schedule and results, estimate the technical efforts and identify the risks before the implementation.- Build and maintain the relationships with the key users and partners.- Use prior hands-on experience in manufacturing & quality to anticipate business needs and drive digital transformation activities across supply chain 5-7 yrs work experience in hands-on quality/manufacturing Prior experience implementing digital transformation solutions in a manufacturing setting Deep & hands-on understanding of MES architecture and working of MES/SFC/ERP systems Excellent communication & teamwork skills to act as a critical connection between business teams and solution providers Experience developing Digital dashboards, Control center mechanisms and driving Paperless culture in factory settings Basic understand of Quality principles in Manufacturing (Yields, Cp/Cpk, GRR, inspection tools, etc) BE / BTech in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology with exposure to Computer science/applications. ME/MS preferred Preferred Qualifications Project management skills: the ability to handle and lead Apple and Contract manufacturer multi-functional teams. IT experience: software/hardware/network experience or MES/ERP experience. Operations knowledge: Quality/supply chain/operations management knowledge. Additional Requirements: SQL and Python, data analysis skills, Network topology and Linux server experience, PMP/6 Sigma certification preferred, Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work with multi-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Proven multi-functional leadership. Must be willing and able to travel.