Supplier Quality Engineer

Australia-Employment; Graniteville (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Great Benefits

401k Match

Paid time off

Training

Career Advancement

Fun, energetic environment

Job summary

Jobot seeks an experienced Permanent Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team in Graniteville, SC. You will develop and maintain quality protocols, collaborate with suppliers to meet stringent standards, and drive supply chain improvements across processes and products.

Responsibilities include supplier audits, corrective actions, ISO9001 support, and cross-functional team leadership. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in SQE are required; CQE/CQA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in supplier quality engineering in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and experience with its implementation and maintenance.
• Experience with welding processes and standards.
• Proficient in quality tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean, 5S).

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality protocols for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve product quality and meet standards.
• Conduct audits of supplier processes and systems to identify improvements.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions with suppliers for quality issues.
• Lead cross-functional teams to resolve supplier-related problems and ensure timely resolutions.
• Review and approve supplier first article inspections per design specs.
• Provide technical support to suppliers and internal teams on quality requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to improve quality, cost, and efficiency.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and quality standards.
• Support ISO9001 implementation and maintenance.

Skills

5+ years experience

ISO9001

Welding

CQE/CQA

Six Sigma

Lean

5S

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Quality management systems

Job description

Supplier Quality Engineer

$80000 - $85000 per year | Graniteville, SC | On-site | Permanent

Seeking Supplier Quality Engineer!

A bit about us:

We were acquired in 1998 by a large rubber company to produce Tires for bicycles, motorcycles, Lawn mowers, etc..

Why join us?

• Competitive Salary
• Great Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• 401k Match
• Generous paid time off
• Training
• Career Advancement
• Fun, energetic working environment

Job Details

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Permanent Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. This role is crucial to maintaining the highest standards of quality in our manufacturing processes and products. You will be responsible for assessing and improving our supply chain processes, working closely with suppliers to ensure they meet our stringent quality standards. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for creating quality products, this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities

1. 1. Develop, implement, and maintain quality engineering protocols and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
2. 2. Work closely with suppliers to improve product quality and ensure compliance with our quality standards.
3. 3. Conduct regular audits of supplier processes and systems to identify areas for improvement.
4. 4. Drive corrective and preventive actions with suppliers to address quality issues.
5. 5. Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to resolve supplier-related problems and ensure timely resolution.
6. 6. Review and approve supplier first article inspections, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
7. 7. Provide technical support to suppliers and internal teams, ensuring understanding and compliance with quality requirements.
8. 8. Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.
9. 9. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and quality standards.
10. 10. Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO9001 quality management system.

Qualifications

1. 1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field.
2. 2. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in supplier quality engineering in a manufacturing environment.
3. 3. Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and experience with its implementation and maintenance.
4. 4. Experience with welding processes and standards.
5. 5. Excellent problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
6. 6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
7. 7. Proficient in the use of quality tools and methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, etc.
8. 8. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
9. 9. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with quality management systems.
10. 10. Certification as a Quality Engineer (CQE), Quality Auditor (CQA), or similar is a plus.

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