Purchasing Supplier Quality Engineer _ MA
Core
Partner with Purchasing to select suppliers and manage quality for purchased components, leading audits, improvement projects, and failure analysis.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Quality assurance for purchased components and supplier processes
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Plastic tooling
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
APQP, PPAP, 8D problem solving, SPC, MSA, ISO9001/IATF16949 knowledge, plastic molding expertise, supplier audit leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with failure cost collection and claim management
Technologies
APQP, PPAP, 8D, SPC, MSA, ISO9001, IATF16949
Responsibilities
Select potential suppliers with Purchasing, lead process audits at suppliers, lead Supplier Quality Improvement Projects (SQIP), trace and evaluate 8D reports, collect failure costs and file claims, support third-party and customer audits
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years for Bachelor's)