Supplier Quality Engineer / Specialist

📋 Description

• Develop, qualify, and maintain suppliers for quality materials and assemblies.
• Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and capability reviews for processes and delivery.
• Support supplier qualification activities including FAI/PPAP and production readiness.
• Monitor supplier performance using metrics such as quality, on-time delivery, and responsiveness.
• Identify root causes of defects and drive corrective/preventive actions.
• Lead supplier quality initiatives for process stability, yield, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years in supplier quality or related roles.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949; IPC/UL/CSA standards.
• Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, value engineering, and continuous improvement.
• Experience with supplier audits, root cause analysis, CAPA, and SPC.
• Travel to supplier locations as required.

🎁 Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity and wage transparency.
• Collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
• Opportunity to influence supplier quality and product readiness.