Supplier Quality Engineer
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Job Location:
Dayton, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary:
The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is responsible for ensuring that supplied materials and components meet company quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role partners closely with suppliers engineering manufacturing and procurement teams to drive supplier performance maintain Quality Management System (QMS) compliance and support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate qualify and monitor suppliers to ensure compliance with company and industry quality standards.
- Conduct supplier audits (on-site and remote) to assess QMS effectiveness and identify risks.
- Drive supplier corrective and preventive actions (SCAR/CAPA) and verify effectiveness.
- Collaborate with suppliers on root cause analysis using tools such as 8D 5 Whys Fishbone and FMEA.
- Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring supplier readiness and PPAP/APQP documentation.
- Review and approve supplier quality documentation including control plans inspection plans and process flow diagrams.
- Analyze supplier performance metrics and develop improvement plans.
- Partner with procurement and engineering teams to resolve supplier-related quality issues.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards such as ISO 9001 ISO 13485 AS9100 or IATF 16949 (as applicable).
- Participate in internal audits and maintain documentation aligned with the organizations QMS.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects improve yield and optimize supplier processes.
- Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers on quality requirements and best practices.
$70000 - $95000 a year
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Change Management
- Succession Planning
- Procurement
- Program Management
- ISO 9001
- Lean Six Sigma
- Quality Systems
- Quality Management
- Supplier Management
- HACCP
- As9100
About Company
Latitude Inc is an organization providing staffing solutions and government services for companies and public sector.
