QA Engineer (Supplier / Incoming Quality)
Core
Own and govern the incoming material inspection process to verify materials conform to specifications and meet manufacturing requirements.
Role type
Senior IC supplier quality engineer (incoming quality)
Builds
Incoming quality performance and supplier compliance
Domain
Manufacturing / Supplier Quality
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier issue resolution, Supplier Corrective Action Reports (SCAR), Supplier Assessment system management, Supplier audit execution, Test and inspection plan development, Team supervision, Non-conforming material disposition, ISO 9001 knowledge, GD&T interpretation, Root cause analysis, 8D methodology, CAPA, Statistical principles, Measurement equipment operation (CMM, vision systems), Microsoft 365, SAP, Minitab
Preferred skills
Fishbone diagram, Pareto analysis, Cause-and-Effect analysis, DPPM tracking, Trend analysis, Statistical software proficiency
Responsibilities
Manage Non-Conforming Material process, Resolve supplier-related issues, Work with suppliers to identify improvement opportunities, Maintain Supplier Assessment system, Supervise QA inspectors, Develop test and inspection plans, Audit suppliers, Support supplier qualification initiatives, Manage supplier quality documents, Support factory audits (ISO, CSER), Report key performance metrics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
