Senior Supplier Quality Engineer: Lead Quality & Improvements

JMJ PHILLIP; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and company holidays

Professional development and certif.

Job summary

JMJ PHILLIP in Bedford, MA seeks a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality initiatives, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to improve quality, resolve issues, and strengthen supplier performance.

The role focuses on developing supplier quality programs, conducting audits, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring compliance with quality systems and customer requirements. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Several years of experience in Supplier Quality or Quality Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and supplier audits.
• Experience with root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel for supplier audits.
• Ability to work onsite when not traveling.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain supplier quality programs and performance metrics.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Build strong supplier relationships to drive continuous quality improvements.
• Plan and conduct supplier audits, process assessments, and qualification activities.
• Verify supplier compliance with quality systems, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor supplier corrective actions and ensure timely closure of audit findings.
• Investigate supplier-related quality issues and lead CAPA activities.
• Analyze supplier performance data and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Operations during new product introductions and supplier transitions.
• Support qualification of new suppliers, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure supplier quality requirements are incorporated into product development.

Skills

Quality systems

Supplier audits

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Statistical problem solving

Communication

Project management

Travel readiness

Onsite work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing

Job description

JMJ PHILLIP in Bedford, MA seeks a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality initiatives, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to improve quality, resolve issues, and strengthen supplier performance.

The role focuses on developing supplier quality programs, conducting audits, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring compliance with quality systems and customer requirements. Travel may be required.