Senior Supplier Quality Manager: Drive Defect Reduction

RiseMe; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Royal Oak Enterprises, LLC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label charcoal, fire log and fire building products. The Supplier Quality Manager will develop, implement, and manage the supplier quality program for all purchased materials, ensuring they meet specifications and customer expectations while minimizing defects.

The role serves as the primary liaison with suppliers on quality matters, conducting supplier qualification, performance management, audits,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, operations or a related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Quality Systems.
• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) preferred but not required.
• Six Sigma experience with Black or Green Belt.
• Experience conducting supplier audits.
• Experience managing supplier corrective actions.
• Experience developing supplier quality systems.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Royal Oak's Supplier Quality Management System.
• Manage third party audits through an outside company (SGS, BV, Intertek, etc.).
• Establish quality requirements and specifications for purchased materials/products.
• Approve new suppliers through qualification and validation processes.
• Monitor supplier quality performance using scorecards and KPIs.
• Lead supplier corrective action requests (SCARs) and verify effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to reduce defects and improve consistency.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supplier Quality Management

Root Cause Analysis

Statistical Process Control

CAPA Systems

Supplier Auditing

Risk Assessment

ERP Software (Dynamics 365)

Communication Skills

Project Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Royal Oak Enterprises, LLC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label charcoal, fire log and fire building products. The Supplier Quality Manager will develop, implement, and manage the supplier quality program for all purchased materials, ensuring they meet specifications and customer expectations while minimizing defects.

The role serves as the primary liaison with suppliers on quality matters, conducting supplier qualification, performance management, audits,