Supplier Quality Engineer I-III — Hybrid & Continuous Improvement

Hyster-Yale Group; Berea (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. in Berea, KY is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer I-III to lead supplier quality initiatives and support continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

You will manage supplier containment, collaborate with procurement, and mentor quality technicians while driving corrective actions and documentation to sustain product quality and reliability. This role requires cross-functional communication and data-driven problem solving, with hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 1–2 years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• 3–5 years of relevant manufacturing experience (Level II) or 5+ years (Level III).

Responsibilities

• Manage Supplier Quality: coordinate containment and sorting activities; document supplier issues; drive corrective actions with procurement engineers.
• Support Continuous Improvement Activities: identify and implement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes (automation, robotics, digital systems).
• Resolve Quality Issues: address NCRs, line faults, and warranty claims using quality tools.
• Support Manufacturing: provide daily support to value streams, including audits and analysis to maintain quality standards.
• Support New Product Introduction: document supplier pre-production problems and work with the NPI team.
• Maintain Documentation: train quality technicians and maintain process documentation to ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Analytical Thinking

Workload Management

Communication

Manufacturing Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

PLC

Machine Logic

Job description

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. in Berea, KY is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer I-III to lead supplier quality initiatives and support continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

You will manage supplier containment, collaborate with procurement, and mentor quality technicians while driving corrective actions and documentation to sustain product quality and reliability. This role requires cross-functional communication and data-driven problem solving, with hands-on