Manager Supplier Quality
Core
Manage a group of Supplier Quality Engineers, Analysts, and Admins to proactively assure the quality of supplied components within assigned commodities and responsibilities.
Role type
Manager, Supplier Quality
Builds
HVACR technologies for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces; cold chain solutions for temperature-sensitive goods.
Domain
Climate technology / HVACR / Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic planning and objective setting, Supplier quality engineering (APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA), Quality auditing (ISO 9001, IATF16949), Engineering drawing interpretation (GD&T), Budget management, Team leadership and mentoring
Preferred skills
Materials engineering knowledge, Six Sigma Green Belt certification, Lean principles (Kaizen, Kanban, VSM), Advanced statistics and data-driven decision making
Technologies
Quality Management Systems, Statistical Process Control tools, Engineering drawing software
Responsibilities
Lead department in creating and implementing strategic objectives to improve supplier quality performance, Monitor department progress and implement changes to achieve goals, Assist in developing and maintaining department systems including non-conformance tracking and supplier audits, Assure New Product Development programs are supported by SQE using APQP principles, Lead selection and development of capable suppliers, Staff department with qualified personnel and evaluate job performance, Develop and monitor annual budget for the group
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership
