Lead Supplier Quality Engineer: Drive Compliance

Exemplar Global; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Exemplar Global is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to act as a liaison between quality, engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues and provide technical support. You will audit supplier processes, stop production if nonconformances could affect customers, identify root causes, coordinate corrective actions and maintain complete quality records.

Additionally, you will review supplier quality plans, support environmental objectives, and ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in manufacturing, quality or engineering.
• Proficiency with MS Office; knowledge of quality software (Minitab, SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Six Sigma training or certification preferred.
• Familiarity with FMEA and control plans.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate supplier manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Stop production and/or prevent shipment when nonconformance could affect customers.
• Identify root causes and coordinate corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate supplier quality documentation and records.
• Escalate critical quality issues to leadership.
• Review and approve supplier quality plans for new programs.
• Support environmental objectives by reducing waste and improving processes.
• Ensure suppliers understand and comply with specifications.

Skills

Quality engineering

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Six Sigma knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

PC-DMIS

CMM programming

Job description

Exemplar Global is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to act as a liaison between quality, engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues and provide technical support. You will audit supplier processes, stop production if nonconformances could affect customers, identify root causes, coordinate corrective actions and maintain complete quality records.

Additionally, you will review supplier quality plans, support environmental objectives, and ensure compliance with