Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Ensuring parts quality and supplier process development for outsourced components, acting as a bridge between the company and suppliers.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Outsourced parts and components
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (motors, power transmission, automation)
Required skills
Supplier process auditing, Root cause analysis (5 Why, 8D), APQP/PPAP management, Quality tools (PPM, warranty tracking), Process improvement (Kaizen, Lean), Engineering drawing interpretation, ERP systems (Oracle/SAP), Compliance with RoHS/REACH/Conflict Minerals
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Machining, Stampings, Plastics, and Electronics parts
Technologies
MS-Office Tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), ERP (Oracle, SAP)
Responsibilities
Review and assess supplier processes; Visit suppliers for on-site audits and performance reviews; Manage supplier corrective actions and 8D closures; Conduct APQP reviews and PPAP approvals; Coordinate deviation requests and material tracking; Monitor supplier scorecards and quality indicators; Lead quality audits and process improvement activities; Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals).
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (7+ years with BE or 10+ years with Diploma)