Supplier Quality Engineer

Description:

We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier qualification, APQP/PPAP activities, process validation, and continuous quality improvement for electromechanical components and assemblies.

🔑 Key Skills & Experience
Strong experience with Supplier Quality Engineering
APQP / PPAP process and supplier qualification
FAI (First Article Inspection) review and approval
PSW (Part Submission Warrant) documentation and supplier coordination
Process validation: IQ / OQ / PQ
Supplier manufacturing process evaluation and validation
Process flows, control plans, and risk assessments
Supplier quality assurance strategies and inspection standards
Supplier performance monitoring using KPIs, PPM, and quality scorecards
Corrective and preventive action management
Experience with electromechanical components, including plastics, sheet metal, PCBs, cables, and wire harnesses

🛠️ Key Responsibilities
Lead part qualification activities and drive APQP/PPAP processes
Review and approve supplier FAI submissions, PPAP documents, and PSWs
Coordinate with suppliers to obtain signed PSW agreements and required APQP deliverables
Review receiving inspection reports and coordinate shipment approvals
Complete process validation in accordance with the SRPQP document
Ensure supplier processes meet engineering specifications, drawings, and quality requirements
Monitor supplier performance and drive corrective/preventive actions
Collaborate with engineering, procurement, production, and suppliers to resolve quality issues
Drive continuous improvement in supplier quality and manufacturing processes