Senior Supplier Quality Engineer — NPI & PPAP Lead

Generac; Town of Eagle (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to manage supplier quality functions and ensure launch readiness of suppliers at the assigned plant. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5+ years of experience in supplier quality roles. Responsibilities include problem resolution, continuous improvement, and supporting production facility quality initiatives. This role requires strong collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, necessitating excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of quality assurance processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a SQE role with an OEM company.
• 3-5 years of experience working in Quality Assurance in a plant or supplier quality role.
• 2+ years of experience working with PPAP procedures, APQP, and ISO.
• Experienced working in a production plant with an assembly process.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal and external supplier quality issues for assigned plant.
• Support facility Quality Managers with follow up to supplier corrective actions.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Conduct audits, evaluate performance, develop action plans for suppliers.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Problem resolution

Corrective action

8D problem solving

Continuous improvement

PPAP procedures

APQP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP or equivalent ERP

Job description

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to manage supplier quality functions and ensure launch readiness of suppliers at the assigned plant. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5+ years of experience in supplier quality roles. Responsibilities include problem resolution, continuous improvement, and supporting production facility quality initiatives. This role requires strong collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, necessitating excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of quality assurance processes.