Supplier Quality Engineer(A Group MLB._.QA)-Houston,TX

Foxconn

$70K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Material, or related field)
  • 2+ years of supplier quality experience in consumer electronics manufacturing
  • Proficiency in quality tools (SPC, FMEA, MSA, Six Sigma, 8D)
  • Strong communication skills for global supplier interactions
  • Experience with SMT, test, and assembly factory processes

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Develop and maintain supplier quality agreements aligned with regulatory and corporate requirements
  • Investigate supplier-related defects using structured problem-solving methods
  • Drive root cause analysis and verify corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely supplier responses
  • Define and track supplier Key Quality Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Work with internal teams to align supplier quality with product design

Benefits

  • Office-based role in a fast-paced work environment
  • Opportunity for continuous learning
  • Access to cross-functional collaboration with multiple teams
  • Engagement in New Product Development to mitigate quality risks
  • Support for professional development in supplier quality management
Full Job Description
Purpose of the position
Supplier quality management & issue handling & customer service
Duties and Responsibilities::
  1. Supplier Development & Qualification
  • - Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • - Develop and maintain supplier quality agreements to align with regulatory and corporate requirements
  1. Quality Issue Resolution & Corrective Actions
  • - Investigate supplier-related defects using structured problem-solving methods (8D, 5Why, CAPA)
  • - Drive root cause analysis and verify corrective/preventive actions to prevent recurrence
  • - Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely supplier responses
  1. Supplier Quality Performance Monitoring & Improvement
  • - Define and track supplier Key Quality Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as PPM (Parts Per Million), defect rates
  • - Conduct periodic supplier scorecard reviews and implement improvement plans
  • - Facilitate supplier training on quality standards, statistical process control (SPC) and CAR or 8D
  1. Quality System & Process Compliance
  • - Validate supplier manufacturing processes (e.g., GR&R, DOE, process capability studies)
  • - Support internal and external audits (e.g., ISO, customer-specific requirements)
  1. Cross-functional Collaboration & Customer Support
  • - Work with internal teams to align supplier quality with product design (DFM/DFQ) .
  • - Address customer complaints related to supplier quality and ensure resolution promptly.
  • - Participate in New Product Development phases to mitigate quality risks early
Education and work experienc
  1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Material, or related field).
  2. 2+ years of supplier quality experience in consumer electronics manufacturing and product analysis.
  3. Proficiency in quality tools (SPC, FMEA, MSA, Six Sigma, 8D)
  4. Strong communication skills for global supplier interactions
Working conditions
  • Office-based role, fast-paced work environment
Skills:
  1. SQE working experience in SMT/Test/Assembly factory required.
  2. Strong ability for continuous learning.
  3. Proactive in work and strong resilience.
  4. Capability to manage a team and planning.
  5. Ability to solve problems quickly and effectively.

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