Strategic Supplier Quality Leader

Moxtek; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Moxtek is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to develop and sustain a robust supplier quality program, ensuring materials and services meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements.

You will lead supplier qualification, corrective actions, process improvements, and quality risk management while collaborating across Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Operations. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, quality, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of supplier quality engineering experience in manufacturing or tech environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading supplier quality performance and resolving complex issues.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, supplier management, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with supplier qualification, audits, first-article inspections, and CAPA actions.
• Proficient in problem-solving methodologies (CAPA/8D, 5-Why, fishbone, root-cause).
• Experience with SPC, process capability, Pareto, and Six Sigma tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supplier quality strategies to ensure product quality across the supply chain.
• Qualify suppliers via technical assessments, quality system reviews, and audits.
• Communicate supplier quality requirements and performance metrics clearly.
• Monitor supplier performance using defects, PPM, and CAPA metrics.
• Lead initiatives to reduce defects, scrap, and production disruptions.
• Verify effectiveness of root-cause corrective actions.
• Foster strong supplier relationships with accountability for quality.
• Evaluate process capability using GD&T and statistical tools.
• Support supplier change management and approvals.
• Develop and maintain supplier quality metrics and reports.

Skills

Supplier quality leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership and mentoring

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SPC

Six Sigma

JMP/Minitab

Job description

Moxtek is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to develop and sustain a robust supplier quality program, ensuring materials and services meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements.

You will lead supplier qualification, corrective actions, process improvements, and quality risk management while collaborating across Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Operations. Travel up to 10% may be required.