Supplier Quality Engineer

Judge Direct Placement; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Linden, NJ to strengthen supplier performance and ensure materials and outsourced processes meet high quality standards. You will lead the supplier quality program, perform root-cause investigations, and drive corrective actions across the supply base.

The role requires a strong background in quality engineering for industrial manufacturing, supplier quality, and internal audits, with up to 25% travel to supplier sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred; experience may substitute.
• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Strong supplier quality background required.
• Root cause analysis / 8D problem solving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continuously improve the supplier quality program.
• Monitor and analyze supplier performance metrics.
• Maintain and support the company preferred supplier list.
• Issue, track, and manage Supplier Corrective Action.
• Lead supplier investigations and root cause analysis for nonconforming materials.
• Review and approve supplier corrective and preventive action plans.
• Verify the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.
• Support and enhance incoming inspection processes.
• Conduct internal audits.
• Travel is up to 25% to visit supplier sites.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

Supplier quality

Continuous improvement

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

Drive Quality. Strengthen Supplier Performance. Make an Impact.

Are you passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and building strong supplier partnerships? We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to play a key role in ensuring the materials, components, and outsourced processes supporting our operations meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continuously improve the supplier quality program.
• Monitor and analyze supplier performance metrics.
• Maintain and support the company preferred supplier list.
• Issue, track, and manage Supplier Corrective Action.
• Lead supplier investigations and root cause analysis for nonconforming materials.
• Review and approve supplier corrective and preventive action plans.
• Verify the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.
• Support and enhance incoming inspection processes.
• Conduct internal audits.
• Travel is up to 25% to visit supplier sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering is preferred but will consider additional experience in lieu of
• 3+ years of experience in Quality Engineering in industrial manufacturing
• Solid experience with supplier quality is required.
• Root Cause analysis / 8D Problem solving is required
• Experience with internal audits.
• Advanced Excel is preferred
• Need experience with Supplier Correction Action plans.
• Familiar with ISO 9001
• Continuous Improvement experience is preferred.