Staff Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Drive supplier development, qualification, and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes to ensure products meet customer quality requirements and regulatory standards.
Role type
Staff Supplier Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Supplier qualification processes, quality assurance plans, and validated manufacturing processes for customer products.
Domain
Manufacturing / Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier selection and qualification, Value-Added Engineering (VEA), PPAP/FAI implementation, pilot run tracking, root cause analysis, Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical process control, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), quality system audits, risk assessment, process capability studies, Gage R&R studies, ECO/ECN/SCR management.
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated.
Technologies
None explicitly stated.
Responsibilities
Select suitable suppliers based on quality, capability, pricing, and delivery; implement supplier qualification audits and risk assessments; develop and validate manufacturing processes via VEA and PPAP; track pilot runs and drive corrective actions; troubleshoot quality hot issues as SME; perform quality system audits against ISO standards; guide supplier continuous improvement programs; manage ECO/ECN/SCR implementations; conduct statistical research for process improvement.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight