Onsite Supplier Development Quality Engineer

ManpowerGroup; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Supplier Development Quality Engineer for a Fortune 500 client in Scarborough, ME. This 12-month, 100% onsite role offers a pay range of $35 to $40 per hour on W2 and standard 8am–5pm hours.

The engineer will support supplier onboarding, drive supplier quality improvements, and monitor metrics like PPM and defect rates, while collaborating with Design, Manufacturing, Procurement and Quality teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• 2-4 years of Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or related experience is expected.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding of suppliers, including validation and readiness activities.
• Contribute to supplier improvement plans to address performance gaps.
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve process capability and product quality.
• Track supplier quality metrics (PPM, defect rates, yield, escapes) and perform trend analysis.
• Monitor supplier performance and identify risks and systemic issues.
• Support supplier reviews and follow-up on improvement actions.
• Investigate supplier-related defects, incoming issues, and field failures.
• Own supplier nonconformance management, including containment, resolution, and closure of supplier-related issues.
• Support root cause analysis and implementation of CAPA.
• Drive and own supplier corrective actions, ensuring timely and effective implementation and verification of effectiveness.
• Communicate supplier quality issues and track resolution progress.
• Support development and maintenance of inspection procedures and acceptance criteria.
• Assist in optimizing incoming inspection strategies based on risk.
• Provide guidance to inspection teams as needed.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Quality teams.
• Provide input to supplier-related quality decisions.
• Participate in cross-functional problem-solving efforts.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Own supplier change management processes, including review, risk assessment, approval, and implementation of supplier-initiated changes.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Supplier Development Quality Engineer for a Fortune 500 client in Scarborough, ME. This 12-month, 100% onsite role offers a pay range of $35 to $40 per hour on W2 and standard 8am–5pm hours.

The engineer will support supplier onboarding, drive supplier quality improvements, and monitor metrics like PPM and defect rates, while collaborating with Design, Manufacturing, Procurement and Quality teams.