Supplier Quality & Development Engineer
Core
Ensuring quality of production materials and components sourced from suppliers for manufacturing facilities in the US, Mexico, and Canada.
Role type
Supplier Quality & Development Engineer
Builds
Production materials and components (castings, metal stampings, shafts, frames, bearings, coatings)
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Supply Chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Supplier qualification and audit, defect tracking and analysis, corrective action planning, PPAP review and approval, supplier scorecard development, cross-functional collaboration, documentation and reporting, training delivery
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Engineering or Quality Management, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Six Sigma certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, quality management software
Responsibilities
Develop and implement supplier qualification and audit processes; Monitor and evaluate supplier performance through defect tracking; Manage disposition of defective items and recovery of cost of poor quality; Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement corrective action plans; Develop and implement supplier scorecard processes; Review and approve Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions; Provide training to suppliers and internal teams on quality standards
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC