Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)
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Job Summary
Role: Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) / Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)
Location: Chennai India
Full/ Part-time: Full time
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Carrier Global Corporation global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning weve led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today we continue to lead because we have a world-class diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.
About the Role
To ensure that all purchased materials components and services meet defined quality standards by developing monitoring and improving supplier performance. The role focuses on supplier qualification quality assurance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supplier Development & Qualification
- Conduct supplier audits (process system and product audits)
- Ensure supplier compliance with standards such as ISO 9001 / IATF 16949
2. Quality Assurance & Control
- Monitor supplier performance using KPIs (PPM OTD complaints etc.)
- Maintain supplier quality records and documentation
3. Problem Solving & Corrective Actions
- Drive root cause analysis using tools like 8D Fishbone 5-Why
- Ensure timely implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions
4. Continuous Improvement
- Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives
- Reduce defects rejections and cost of poor quality (COPQ)
- Work with suppliers on process capability improvement (Cp Cpk)
5. Cross-Functional Coordination
- Work closely with Procurement Manufacturing and R&D teams
- Support new product development (NPD) and change management
6. Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure adherence to company quality systems and procedures
- Maintain audit reports inspection records and supplier scorecards
- Ensure traceability and documentation as per regulatory requirements
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Reduction in Supplier PPM (Parts Per Million defects)
- Supplier audit scores
- Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
- Closure time for corrective actions
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering
- 1215 years of experience in Supplier Quality / Manufacturing Quality
- Experience in automotive HVAC or manufacturing industry preferred
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of quality tools (PPAP FMEA SPC MSA)
- Expertise in root cause analysis (8D 5-Why Ishikawa)
- Good understanding of drawings and manufacturing processes of sheet metal Cu Fabrication Machining & Fabrication Electro Mechanical etc.
- Strong communication and supplier handling skills
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability
Preferred Certifications
- Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt)
- Internal Auditor ISO 9001 / IATF 16949
Benefits
We are committed to offering competitive benefits programs for all of our employees and enhancing our programs when necessary.
- Make yourself a priority with flexible schedules parental leave
- Drive forward your career through professional development opportunities
- Achieve your personal goals with our Employee Assistance Programme
Our commitment to you
Our greatest assets are the expertise creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts develops and retains the best talent promotes employee engagement fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices providing enriching career opportunities listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.
Join us and make a difference.
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Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other federally protected class.
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As the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions, Carrier Global Corporation is committed to making the world safer, sustainable and more comfortable for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies a ... View more
