Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Partner with internal customers to ensure supplier products meet specifications, run through production lines efficiently, and minimize scrap and downtime.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Production line performance and supplier quality compliance
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IATF16949 requirements, APQP, 8D corrective action planning, SPC, GD&T, SMED theory, FMEA, incoming quality inspection, process management, project management (Gantt/PERT), problem-solving (A3/DOE/Fish Bone)
Preferred skills
Automotive industry knowledge, customer interaction, presentation skills
Technologies
8D, APQP, FMEA, SPC, GD&T, SMED, A3, DOE, Gantt, PERT
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain SQ procedures supporting IATF16949; coordinate corrective actions with suppliers; track supplier performance based on quality scores; manage material in hold area; support PPAP and APQP activities; coach plant initiatives on strategic goals.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
