Sr Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Description:
The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is a technical and cross-functional leader responsible for critical suppliers, complex supplier quality issues, and major improvement initiatives. This role applies strong manufacturing, quality-system, problem-solving, and project leadership capability to reduce supplier risk, strengthen supplier performance, and ensure readiness for new product development, transfers, and ongoing production. The Senior SQE operates independently, influences decisions across multiple functions, coaches less-experienced engineers, and drives accountability with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
The role partners closely with Engineering, Advanced Quality, Purchasing, Operations, Manufacturing, and global quality teams to translate technical and business requirements into supplier quality plans, qualification activities, process controls, corrective actions, and measurable performance improvements. It is expected to identify risk early, communicate clearly, and lead difficult supplier situations to sustainable resolution.
You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
- Lead supplier quality improvement roadmaps that address chronic quality issues, escapes, process capability, control effectiveness, and supplier execution.
- Partner with suppliers to strengthen process capability, quality systems, inspection methods, measurement systems, manufacturing controls, and continuous improvement practices.
- Lead cross-functional teams and major supplier-quality initiatives, establish clear deliverables and critical paths, and hold stakeholders accountable for timely execution.
- Use supplier performance data, trends, and KPIs to identify systemic risk, prioritize intervention, and communicate clear recovery plans and decision points.
- Influence sourcing, engineering, operations, and supplier decisions through fact-based risk assessment, technical judgment, and practical understanding of quality, delivery, cost, and schedule...
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