Supplier Quality Engineer

Movement Search

Tuscaloosa (AL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The role involves qualifying suppliers, managing quality performance, and solving issues collaboratively. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with commodity buyers and drive cost-saving initiatives.

Qualifications

Current experience in supplier quality.
Understanding of APQP and PPAP standards.
Knowledge of process engineering.

Responsibilities

Assess and qualify new suppliers for quality assurance.
Monitor supplier performance against established quality targets.
Manage supplier issues through effective communication.

Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Understanding

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Movement Search & Delivery www.movementsearch.com/jobs is working with a world leader in the automotive tier one space. Due to their growth, they have a newly created position for a Supplier Quality Engineer.

What you will do:

The Supplier Quality Engineer assesses and qualifies new suppliers, ensures all aspects of the supplier agreement are closed prior to the awarding of new business, and solves process and design problems with suppliers during development/pre-launch. The role reports on the supplier development program status, manages supplier part approval (PPAP) to completion, and establishes quality targets with suppliers. The position monitors their performance in comparison to these targets, coordinates supplier quality performance evaluations and workshops, and conducts audits. The role also manages supplier issues through on-site involvement, effective communication, and collaborative, method-based problem solving. Additionally, the Supplier Quality Engineer works with commodity buyers to identify and implement cost savings and VA/VE opportunities.

What you will need:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Current experience in supplier quality. Technical automotive work experience (supplier quality, program/project management, manufacturing or engineering). Understanding of APQP and PPAP (FMEAs, Control Plans, MSA, etc.). Understanding of TS16949:2002 quality standard. Knowledge of process engineering. Welding experience is a plus.

What we offer:

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If you meet all the required qualifications for this position and are skeptical about sending in a resume to someone you have never spoken with, give us a call. We provide our contact information to offer as much information as possible. We work directly with the hiring managers to ensure our job descriptions accurately reflect the organization’s needs.

Please send your resume and current compensation details to:

Greg Giltner
[emailprotected]
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248-297-5305

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