Lead Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Drive quality for assigned suppliers through qualification, audits, performance monitoring, and improvement plans.
Role type
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Supplier quality compliance and performance improvements
Domain
Manufacturing / Sourcing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Supplier qualification, audit execution, root cause analysis, quality plan implementation, supplier scorecard management, manufacturing/inspection principles review, problem analysis
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, quality management systems
Technologies
Quality Management Systems
Responsibilities
Lead supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, and performance monitoring; Track metrics and develop quality improvement plans; Review and approve quality plans; Investigate quality escapes and ensure corrective actions; Mentor suppliers in quality tools and requirements; Witness supplier practices for manufacturing and inspection compliance
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship