Supplier Quality Engineer - Audit & Improvement Lead

SPG; Omaha (NE); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Travel 40-60%

Résumé du poste

SPG in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure the quality of materials and components from suppliers, driving audits and continuous improvement. You will lead supplier qualification, audits, and corrective actions, partnering with Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations.

The role reports to the Quality Assurance Manager, requires a BS in Engineering and 2+ years in supplier quality, with knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF16949 and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related technical field from a four-year college or university.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in supplier quality engineering or related field.
• Working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as PPAP, FMEA, SPC, 8D, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other industry quality standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interface with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Develops, implements, and maintains supplier QA standards, processes, and procedures.
• Conducts on-site supplier audits to assess quality management systems and process capability.
• Leads supplier qualification activities including initial assessments, process validation, and approval.
• Manages supplier performance metrics and scorecards; reviews results and drives improvement initiatives.
• Investigates, analyzes, and resolves supplier quality issues using root cause analysis and CAPA methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone).
• Works cross-functionally with Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations to resolve non-conforming material issues.
• Reviews and approves supplier PPAPs, FAI reports, and other quality documentation as required.
• Supports development and execution of supplier improvement plans and monitors implementation.
• Collaborates with suppliers to achieve process improvements and compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, ROHS/REACH.
• Maintains records of supplier audits, corrective actions, and ongoing performance.
• Communicates quality expectations and requirements to suppliers.
• Supports internal ISO audits and change management related to supplier quality.

Connaissances

Supplier quality

Root cause analysis

Auditing

Process improvement

Communication

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Outils

PPAP knowledge

FMEA knowledge

SPC knowledge

Description du poste

SPG in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure the quality of materials and components from suppliers, driving audits and continuous improvement. You will lead supplier qualification, audits, and corrective actions, partnering with Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations.

The role reports to the Quality Assurance Manager, requires a BS in Engineering and 2+ years in supplier quality, with knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF16949 and strong communication skills.