Supplier Quality Engineer — Drive Supplier Excellence

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Traverse City (MI)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 111,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group in Traverse City, MI is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to develop supplier quality programs and perform supplier audits. The role focuses on resolving quality issues and driving improvements with suppliers across development and production.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years in quality engineering, with knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, SPC, 8D, and FMEA. Experience with supplier audits and corrective actions is required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
3+ years experience in quality engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
Proficiency in SPC, root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies (8D, FMEA).
Experience conducting supplier audits and driving corrective actions.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement supplier quality improvement programs.
Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Investigate and resolve supplier-related quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define supplier quality requirements for new product development.
Monitor and report on key supplier quality performance metrics.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to enhance product quality and reliability.