Quality & Supply Chain Lead - New Product Launch

Metalsa; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Metalsa is seeking a Quality & Supply Chain Specialist to support development and launch of new Growth products. This role connects quality readiness and physical deliverability, involving early-stage validation, risk assessment, and input to feasibility assessments, quotations and business cases.

You will define validation strategies, coordinate with internal teams and suppliers, and ensure launch readiness through extensive QA and logistics planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in quality engineering, new product development, industrialization, supply chain and/or logistics.
• Experience with product/process validation, APQP, PPAP, DVP&R, dimensional validation or weld/joint validation.
• Experience with packaging, material handling or logistics planning for manufacturing products.
• Experience evaluating supplier quality and/or logistics readiness.
• Experience supporting new product launches, prototypes or industrialization projects.

Responsibilities

• Define validation and inspection strategies for new products and processes.
• Coordinate validation activities with internal teams, suppliers and external laboratories.
• Assess packaging, material handling, transportation and delivery requirements for new products.
• Define packaging concepts to support products from prototype through production.
• Identify logistics constraints, risks, lead-time implications and cost assumptions.

Skills

Quality engineering

New product development

Supply chain

Logistics

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Metalsa is seeking a Quality & Supply Chain Specialist to support development and launch of new Growth products. This role connects quality readiness and physical deliverability, involving early-stage validation, risk assessment, and input to feasibility assessments, quotations and business cases.

You will define validation strategies, coordinate with internal teams and suppliers, and ensure launch readiness through extensive QA and logistics planning.