Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Drive Supplier Excellence

Follett LLC; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan with company match

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

Follett Products, LLC is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure purchased parts meet quality, regulatory, and performance standards. You will qualify new parts and suppliers, manage supplier nonconformances through to corrective action, and drive continuous improvement across the supplier base.

You will collaborate with Purchasing, Product Design, Industrial Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure supplier readiness for launches and maintain quality performance metrics across the supply

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Quality Engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years in Supplier Quality/Manufacturing Engineering in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience reviewing PPAP submissions and leading SCARs to closure.
• Experience with parts typical of food service, appliance, HVAC/R, automotive or similar industries is preferred.
• ASQ CQE or CQA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead PPAP and first article inspections for new or revised parts.
• Review drawings/specifications for clarity and manufacturability; identify critical-to-quality characteristics.
• Manage supplier nonconformances and drive corrective actions (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa).
• Define receiving inspection requirements and sampling plans for purchased parts.
• Plan and conduct supplier quality system audits and supplier development activities.
• Maintain supplier performance metrics and formal supplier scorecards.

Skills

PPAP & FAI

APQP & Stage Gate

PFMEA & Control Plans

8D / 5 Why / Ishikawa

GD&T & Engineering Drawings

Statistical Analysis (Minitab)

ISO 9001 / ISO 19011

Supplier Quality Metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline

Tools

Minitab

ERP/QMS Systems

Job description

Follett Products, LLC is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure purchased parts meet quality, regulatory, and performance standards. You will qualify new parts and suppliers, manage supplier nonconformances through to corrective action, and drive continuous improvement across the supplier base.

You will collaborate with Purchasing, Product Design, Industrial Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure supplier readiness for launches and maintain quality performance metrics across the supply