Supplier Tooling Engineer

POSITION TO BE FILLED FOR TROY, MI OR VANDALIA, OH

The Supplier Tooling Engineer will be responsible for Supplier Tooling strategies and quotations, while working with Product Engineering, Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering to optimize part design and tooling strategies to reduce cost, improve quality and add value. Responsibilities include:

Supplier Tooling for Stampings, Castings, Cold Forming, Spring Winding, Welding and Plastic components

Ensure suppliers are compliant with Inteva Products’ Supplier Tooling processes, procedures, and forms

Maintain accurate tooling records in the Inteva Tooling Database

Communicate effectively with others utilizing appropriate methods including conference calls, e-mail, visits to ensure proper exchange of information

Support Purchasing with supplier tooling quotes to ensure proper labor and machine rates are used per region

Annual cost savings activities and opportunities

Review supplier tooling refurbishment request and support sale activities to retrieve funds from the customer

Support tool audits per customer requirements

Support tool transfers to new suppliers