Strategic Supplier Quality Engineer

KingRecruitingServices

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

KingRecruitingServices is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Omaha, NE to ensure quality of materials and components from suppliers. You will lead supplier qualification, audits, scorecards, and corrective actions, interfacing with Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations.

The role reports to the Quality Assurance Manager and supports ISO 9001/14001 and REACH/RoHS compliance, with travel up to 60% as projects demand.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent).
Minimum 2 years’ experience in supplier quality engineering or related QA.
Knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, SPC, 8D and root cause analysis.
Experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
Willingness to travel 40–60% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and maintains supplier quality standards and procedures.
Conducts on-site supplier audits to assess QA systems and capabilities.
Leads supplier qualification activities including initial assessments and process validation.
Manages supplier performance metrics and scorecards; drives improvements.
Investigates supplier quality issues using root cause analysis and 8D methodologies.
Collaborates with Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations to resolve non-conforming material issues.
Reviews and approves PPAPs, FAI, and other quality docs as required.
Supports supplier improvement plans and monitors implementation.
Travels domestically and internationally to support supplier development.