Senior Quality Engineer: Supplier & Product Excellence

Socomec Group; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Socomec Group in the United States, based in Suwanee, GA, seeks a Quality Engineer to own supplier and product quality, ensuring compliance with manufacturing specifications and company standards.

You will drive supplier approvals, manage non-conformances, maintain quality records, and lead continuous improvement with cross‑functional teams across engineering and supply chain.

Minimum 5 years in manufacturing quality, a Bachelor's degree, and Six Sigma/Lean credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in selecting suppliers and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Certification in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and other problem-solving techniques.
• Experience with ISO 9001/ISO 14001 QMS.
• Proficiency with quality inspection activities and root cause analysis tools (NC, CAR, 8D).
• Experience creating and updating procedures and work instructions.
• Excellent communication, decision‑making, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Drives approval of supplier parts, materials and project subcontractor service activities.
• Manages supplier qualification process and ensures compliance.
• Identifies and closes supplier non-conformances and supports investigations.
• Oversees supplier quality function and establishes quality objectives.
• Leads supplier assessments and corrective/preventive actions.
• Maintains supplier quality records and relationships.
• Promotes early supplier involvement in product development for improvements.
• Reviews supplier documentation for compliance to requirements.
• Performs quality system audits and cross-functional reviews.
• Supports safety, risk prevention, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

ISO 9001

Quality inspections

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

8D Problem Solving

NC/CAR tracking

Job description

Socomec Group in the United States, based in Suwanee, GA, seeks a Quality Engineer to own supplier and product quality, ensuring compliance with manufacturing specifications and company standards.

You will drive supplier approvals, manage non-conformances, maintain quality records, and lead continuous improvement with cross‑functional teams across engineering and supply chain.

Minimum 5 years in manufacturing quality, a Bachelor's degree, and Six Sigma/Lean credentials are required.