Supplier Quality Assurance
Core
Ensure quality and reliability of suppliers' products for train maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations.
Role type
Field-based Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer
Builds
Supplier audit systems, onboarding processes, and corrective action plans for the supply base
Domain
Rail transport / Manufacturing quality
Required skills
Supplier audit design, supply base evaluation, new supplier onboarding, root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, supplier performance tracking, engineering drawing interpretation
Preferred skills
Quality Inspector or Technician experience, supplier relationship management, quality improvement tools familiarity, field-based travel readiness
Responsibilities
Develop and implement supplier audit schedules; evaluate and assess existing supply base; approve and onboard new suppliers; collaborate with suppliers to address quality issues; resolve manufacturing and quality-related issues; attend quality reviews and implement corrective actions; measure and track supplier performance; compile supplier documentation for customer FAIs