Supplier Quality Engineer - Lead Audits & Improvements

the-pivot-group-careers; Michigan; On-site; USD 79,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for Byron Center, MI to lead supplier quality initiatives. You will drive audits, CAPA, and cooperation with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and supplier performance.

Salary ranges reflect experience and local market. Opportunities with West Michigan manufacturers include leading quality improvements, defining supplier requirements for new products, and monitoring KPIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 3+ years in supplier quality or quality engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949 and quality tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA).
• Experience with supplier audits, root-cause analysis, and CAPA implementation.
• Strong analytical and data-analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supplier quality management strategies and procedures.
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier-related quality issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define supplier quality requirements for new product development.
• Monitor and report on key supplier quality performance metrics and trends.
• Manage the SCAR process, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Provide technical expertise and support to suppliers for process improvements and problem-solving.
• Participate in supplier selection and qualification processes.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

MSA

ISO 9001

AS9100

IATF 16949

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for Byron Center, MI to lead supplier quality initiatives. You will drive audits, CAPA, and cooperation with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and supplier performance.

Salary ranges reflect experience and local market. Opportunities with West Michigan manufacturers include leading quality improvements, defining supplier requirements for new products, and monitoring KPIs.