NPI Quality & Supplier Development Lead

Bürkert Group; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bürkert Group in Huntersville is seeking a Quality Planning & Supplier Development professional to establish APQP frameworks and drive risk-based methodologies across product development. Join a family-owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees worldwide and encourages individual growth within the team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive Quality Assurance experience in regulated industries and will oversee supplier engagement and qualification processes. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, and a Master's is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Quality Assurance within manufacturing environments.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is a plus.
• Experience in regulated industries preferred: Pharma/Biotech, Food & Beverage.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) frameworks.
• Define and drive risk-based methodologies across product development.
• Lead supplier engagement to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM).

Skills

Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001)

FMEA

APQP

Root cause analysis

Statistical process control

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Digital quality systems

Statistical software (SPC, Cp/Cpk)

Job description

Bürkert Group in Huntersville is seeking a Quality Planning & Supplier Development professional to establish APQP frameworks and drive risk-based methodologies across product development. Join a family-owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees worldwide and encourages individual growth within the team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive Quality Assurance experience in regulated industries and will oversee supplier engagement and qualification processes. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, and a Master's is preferred.