Remote Lead, Supplier Quality Engineer

Nutanix; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 125,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s Sumter, SC site seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality performance, audits, and APQP/PPAP processes. This role focuses on metrics, data analysis, and driving corrective actions with suppliers to meet quality objectives.

The position entails owning production part approvals, first article inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives, with limited travel and a fixed Sumter location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• 3 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or process quality engineering.
• Experience leading, supervising, or coordinating quality professionals.
• Experience with PPAP, audits, and supplier performance management.

Responsibilities

• Own supplier quality metrics and KPIs; drive continuous improvement.
• Assist in APQP/PPAP processes and supplier qualification.
• Lead supplier audits and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze data to set quality and reliability requirements for purchased products.
• Support ISO/EQMS audits and supplier performance reporting.

Skills

Supplier quality

Leadership

Quality data analysis

Audits

PPAP/APQP

Statistical methods

ERP systems

Power BI

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MAPICS/AS400

Arena Simulation

Minitab

VISTASQPI

Job description

Eaton’s Sumter, SC site seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality performance, audits, and APQP/PPAP processes. This role focuses on metrics, data analysis, and driving corrective actions with suppliers to meet quality objectives.

The position entails owning production part approvals, first article inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives, with limited travel and a fixed Sumter location.