Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Technical liaison between GM purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, and the supply base to resolve supplier quality issues and ensure compliance with quality planning systems.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
Builds
Vehicle components and assemblies
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Required skills
Statistical quality control, root cause analysis, APQP/PPAP processes, manufacturing process review, cross-functional team leadership, print reading and GD&T
Preferred skills
DFSS/DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, injection molding/painting/plating processes, gage design, Body/Exterior component experience
Technologies
APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, GD&T
Responsibilities
Review and approve supplier quality plans (Control Plans, PFMEA), facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions, perform on-site supplier visits for verification, implement part qualification processes, conduct onsite workshops to improve supplier quality systems.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
