Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Implement quality strategy across the supplier base to ensure highest received product quality and drive continuous improvement.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Production parts and material quality
Domain
Manufacturing / Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, manufacturing process knowledge, APQP, 8D methodology, Six Sigma, PFMEA, DFMEA, supplier metrics management, audit program management, project roadmap development, inspection method implementation, cost reduction analysis
Preferred skills
DFMA support, ISO/QS standard conformance planning, stakeholder interface across customer/supplier/manufacturing/engineering
Responsibilities
Identify root causes of supplier defects and implement corrective actions; Drive cost reductions through manufacturing process knowledge; Serve as focal point for inbound/outbound technical quality communication; Support Engineering DFMA initiatives with Supplier Cpk data collection; Manage APQP Part Qualification for production material; Oversee resolution of supplier quality issues using 8D/6Sigma; Manage Supplier Quality Metrics, Score Cards & Audit Programs; Develop/maintain project Road Maps; Work with Quality Assurance to implement inspection methods; Represent supplier voice in design improvement and defect reduction initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
