Supplier Quality Engineer II — Global Auto, Travel 30-50%

ManpowerGroup; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Detroit, MI. You will support supplier quality, manufacturing, and cross-functional engineering teams, driving corrective actions to maintain production quality and on-time supply.

Responsibilities include supplier audits, KPI monitoring, and root cause investigations, with 30–50% travel domestic and international. Bachelor's degree and 1–3 years in related roles are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 1-3 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or a related engineering role.
• Knowledge of GD&T, MSA, and quality problem-solving methodologies.
• Ability to interpret metallurgical reports and communicate complex technical issues.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30-50%.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier performance and drive timely corrective actions to ensure quality and uninterrupted production supply.
• Lead supplier quality improvement initiatives and root cause investigations using 8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone analysis.
• Conduct supplier audits to verify product conformity, process compliance, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Monitor supplier quality KPIs including DPPM, Quality Complaints, and On-Time Shipment performance.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve technical quality issues and containment actions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Customer-focused mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Detroit, MI. You will support supplier quality, manufacturing, and cross-functional engineering teams, driving corrective actions to maintain production quality and on-time supply.

Responsibilities include supplier audits, KPI monitoring, and root cause investigations, with 30–50% travel domestic and international. Bachelor's degree and 1–3 years in related roles are required.