Supplier Quality Engineer

Epitec

$81K — $85K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Management in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proficiency in quality tools: FMEA, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, 8D, Six Sigma.
  • Skilled in data analysis and statistical techniques for quality issue resolution.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Capability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead supplier quality planning for new product development and current production.
  • Facilitate quality activities such as FMEA, control plans, and supplier audits.
  • Drive supplier corrective actions using 8D problem-solving methodologies.
  • Support supplier quality initiatives and resolve quality concerns related to suppliers.
  • Analyze quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
  • Ensure quality processes are executed effectively, including handling SCRs and RGAs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and reliability.

Benefits

  • Onsite position in Horicon, Wisconsin.
  • Stable 40-hour work week on 1st shift.
  • 12-month contract offering engagement stability.
Full Job Description
  • Location: Horicon, Wisconsin
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #106395

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Horicon, WI (Onsite)
Shift: 1st Shift, 40 Hours Per Week
Pay: $39 - $41 Per Hour
Position Type: 12-Month Contract

We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to support quality planning, supplier development, and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This role will work closely with suppliers, engineering teams, and production personnel to ensure product quality standards are achieved throughout product development and current production programs.
Responsibilities
  • Lead supplier quality planning activities for new product development programs and current production.
  • Participate in and facilitate quality-focused activities including FMEA, control plans, design reviews, supplier audits, risk assessments, and root cause investigations.
  • Drive supplier corrective actions utilizing 8D problem-solving methodologies.
  • Support supplier quality improvement initiatives and resolve supplier-related quality concerns.
  • Review and analyze quality data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure effective execution of quality processes including Supplier Change Requests (SCRs), Return Goods Authorizations (RGAs), and supplier improvement activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply management, and supplier teams to improve product quality and reliability.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or equivalent related experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience utilizing quality tools such as:
    • FMEA
    • SPC (Statistical Process Control)
    • Root Cause Analysis
    • Corrective Actions / 8D
    • Six Sigma methodologies
  • Experience with data analysis and statistical techniques used to identify and resolve quality issues.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and GD&T requirements.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Supplier Quality Engineering experience.
  • Supplier audit experience.
  • Experience with DPARs and design reviews.
  • Knowledge of SAP-PAG and SAP-PDM.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Experience supporting agricultural, heavy equipment, utility vehicle, or related manufacturing environments.

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