Quality Engineer II: Supplier Quality & Process Improvement

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Holdrege (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allmand, a Generac Company, is seeking a Quality Engineering Specialist II to improve supplier quality and oversee incoming inspection, quarantine and disposition. You will work with cross-functional teams to keep product flowing and meet quality expectations.

The role emphasizes PPAP/APQP processes, supplier collaboration, and leading audits in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in an Operations environment.
• 3+ years in Quality Assurance in a plant or supplier quality role.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing/quality metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of standard lean tools and processes.
• Guide sourcing, purchasing and quality personnel with supplier expectations.
• Lead the resolution of supplier quality issues.
• Direct execution of internal product audits and nonconformance resolution.
• Lead problem solving at plant and supplier levels.
• Support PPAP/APQP processes and supplier qualification.
• Coordinate data for Cost of Quality metrics.
• Glean insights from product data to drive improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Verbal and written communication

Quality metrics knowledge

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

PPAP

APQP

ISO

Lean

Job description

Allmand, a Generac Company, is seeking a Quality Engineering Specialist II to improve supplier quality and oversee incoming inspection, quarantine and disposition. You will work with cross-functional teams to keep product flowing and meet quality expectations.

The role emphasizes PPAP/APQP processes, supplier collaboration, and leading audits in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.