Supplier Quality Engineer

Foxconn Technology Group

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
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 such as SPC, FMEA, MSA, Six Sigma, 8D
  • Experience in quality or manufacturing engineering (3+ years preferred)
  • Previous working experience in SMT/Test/Assembly factory required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier audits and assessments for quality compliance
  • Develop and manage supplier quality agreements
  • Investigate supplier defects using structured problem-solving methods
  • Drive root cause analysis and manage corrective/preventive actions
  • Define and track supplier Key Quality Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Facilitate supplier training on quality standards and process control
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align supplier quality with product design

Benefits

  • Support for continuous learning and professional development
  • Opportunities to participate in New Product Development phases
  • Engagement in cross-functional teamwork
  • Access to industry-standard quality tools and methodologies
  • Contribution to high-impact projects in consumer electronics
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:
The Product Quality Engineer is a professional who specializes in evaluating and refining manufacturing workflows to ensure products meet quality standards and performance set by the customer. This includes a focus on root cause analysis and optimization of overall production quality.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:
  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.

PREFERRED EDUCATION:
  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)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Three or more years in quality or manufacturing engineering strongly preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  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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