Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Lead Supplier Excellence

Texas Hydraulics, Inc.; Temple (TX); In loco; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Texas Hydraulics, Inc. seeks a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality activities and ensure purchased materials and components meet requirements.

This role blends technical problem-solving with supplier development and collaboration with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain. Reporting to the Director of Quality, you will establish supplier expectations, monitor performance, resolve quality issues, and guide suppliers to improve their processes.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve performance.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements, process control plans, and process FMEA.
• Experience using structured problem-solving methods (8D, 5 Whys, fishbone diagrams).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using measurement/inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, hardness testers, profilometers).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience using Oracle ERP.

Mansioni

• Lead supplier quality processes: qualification, onboarding, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct supplier audits, capability assessments, and risk evaluations.
• Maintain supplier scorecards and present results to leadership.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, and Operations on technical requirements.
• Lead investigations using root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Coordinate responses to critical supplier issues and recovery efforts.
• Coach suppliers on process improvements and quality system requirements.
• Train incoming inspectors on internal procedures and THMS requirements.
• Support internal QMS audits and mentor quality personnel.

Conoscenze

Quality management

Root cause analysis

Supplier development

Communication skills

Training & coaching

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

Strumenti

Oracle ERP

Descrizione del lavoro

Texas Hydraulics, Inc. seeks a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality activities and ensure purchased materials and components meet requirements.

This role blends technical problem-solving with supplier development and collaboration with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain. Reporting to the Director of Quality, you will establish supplier expectations, monitor performance, resolve quality issues, and guide suppliers to improve their processes.