Supplier Quality Engineer: Drive Quality & Improvement

MPC Products Corporation (Woodward MPC, Inc.); Niles (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Annual stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Paid holidays

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to evaluate supplier quality metrics, identify root causes of issues, and drive corrective actions across procurement, engineering, and production teams. The role emphasizes continuous improvement of supplier processes and product quality with strong cross-functional collaboration.

The candidate should have a degree and experience in quality systems, with ASQ certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience preferred.
• ASQ certification preferred.
• SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supplier quality evaluation: conduct regular assessments of supplier quality metrics and ensure adherence to standards.
• Root cause analysis: identify and analyze complex quality issues and determine corrective actions.
• Continuous improvement leadership: lead small-scale improvement projects to enhance supplier processes and product quality.
• Cross functional collaboration: work with procurement, engineering, and production teams to align quality objectives.

Skills

Quality Management

Root Cause Analysis

Statistical Analysis

Supplier Assessment

Project Management

Process Improvement

Effective Communication

Problem-solving

Regulatory Compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

ASQ certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Woodward is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to evaluate supplier quality metrics, identify root causes of issues, and drive corrective actions across procurement, engineering, and production teams. The role emphasizes continuous improvement of supplier processes and product quality with strong cross-functional collaboration.

The candidate should have a degree and experience in quality systems, with ASQ certification preferred.