Strategic Supplier Quality Engineer - Audits & PPAP

Martinrea; North Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Martinrea is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Indiana to support implementing, monitoring, and approving controls for supplier parts. You will communicate with suppliers on defect tracking and resolution and assist in supplier audits.

The role requires a technical bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of related experience, with knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF16949 preferred. Travel and cross-functional collaboration with production and quality teams are expected.

Qualifications

• College degree in a technical field or 5 years of related experience or equivalent training.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 & IATF 16949 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads supplier external audits.
• Read, verify and approve supplier PPAP documentation.
• Issues, tracks, reviews, follows up and ensures verification of supplier part related issues for closure.
• Work with Suppliers for new launch, production and ongoing development.
• Comply and conform to all applicable BMS documentation to ensure ISO 9001 & IATF16949 and Customer Specific Requirements.
• Oversee hourly employee(s) in supporting roles (Quality Inspector, Receiving).

Skills

Audit coordination

Excellent communication

GD&T reading

Problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Team leadership

Education

Technical bachelor’s degree

5+ years related experience

Tools

Lead Auditor Certified

PPAP documentation

Job description

Martinrea is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Indiana to support implementing, monitoring, and approving controls for supplier parts. You will communicate with suppliers on defect tracking and resolution and assist in supplier audits.

The role requires a technical bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of related experience, with knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF16949 preferred. Travel and cross-functional collaboration with production and quality teams are expected.