Search jobs > Memphis, TN > Supplier quality engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

DSJ Global
Memphis, TN, United States
Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our client is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to manage and improve the quality of components and OEM finished goods provided by their suppliers.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, able to make an immediate impact through advanced quality management techniques, and skilled at building strong supplier relationships.

A background in supplier quality engineering, especially in the commercial or residential appliance manufacturing sector, is highly desirable.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans for supplier-related issues involving components and finished products.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers to implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure all supplier submissions meet engineering standards.
  • Ensure the smooth introduction of new supplier parts, products, and processes while addressing potential risks.
  • Serve as the primary contact for end-of-line, receiving inspection, and field issues, coordinating failure analysis and corrective actions with suppliers.
  • Provide regular updates on supplier quality concerns and ongoing improvement efforts.
  • Establish and monitor supplier performance metrics for quality and delivery.
  • Conduct on-site process and quality assessments to verify supplier capabilities align with expectations.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing supplier component reliability and field performance.

REQUIREMENTS

  • A technical degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience with continuous improvement and quality management tools such as 8D, PFMEA, Control Plans, APQP, PPAP, and sampling plans.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and defect-free methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of probability and statistical methods for quality assurance.
  • ASQ certifications (Certified Quality Engineer or Auditor) are a plus.
  • Solid understanding of ISO / TS quality system standards.
  • Familiarity with commercial or residential appliance manufacturing is preferred.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  • 5 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
DSJ Global
Memphis, Tennessee

Our client is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to manage and improve the quality of components and OEM finished goods provided by their suppliers. A background in supplier quality engineering, especially in the commercial or residential appliance manufacturing sector, is highly desirable. The ide...

SL America Corporation
tennessee, US

To provide supplier development & process support to suppliers. ...

DSJ Global
Tennessee

Manage all aspects of supplier administration to ensure the facility receives quality parts. Collaborate with Quality Management and Engineering teams to identify root causes of issues and develop solutions. Travel to suppliers to conduct audits, workshops, problem-solving sessions, and inspections....

Schneider Electric
Tennessee, TN, US

Lead Time, Order Quantity, stock, forecast) o Schneider Electric specific Upstream tools and data base usage o Coordinating and working with suppliers on any applicable plant rejections o Coordinating with quality department for appropriate feedback o Working with engineering on any PPAP related qua...

Promoted
International Toner Company
Memphis, Tennessee

In charge of inspecting products at different phases in their development to ensure they meet a set of consistent standards....

Promoted
JobsRUs
Memphis, Tennessee

The Systems Process Engineer supports a system build process by assisting in testing of user requirements as well as evaluating the usability and efficiency of the system. Process Engineers will demonstrate a detailed understanding of the system and of warehouse processes. Contingent Systems Process...

Promoted
Kimedics
TN, United States

The QA Manager role is responsible for driving the testing process and assuring that quality software is being released. Quality Assurance Strategy – 50%. Additionally, this role will also research new tools and processes that will improve on the overall quality of the software releases and interfac...

Promoted
PDS Tech Commercial
Memphis, Tennessee

Contingent Systems Process Engineer. Join Our Team as a Systems Process Engineer!. Are you a seasoned IT or Industrial Engineering professional with a strong background in warehousing and healthcare or life sciences domains? Do you have a passion for optimizing system processes, identifying gaps, an...

Promoted
1st Fruits Consulting, Inc.
TN, United States

Process Engineer (Nashville, TN). Bring your engineering expertise to Nashville's growing plastics industry!. If you love finding ways to make processes more efficient, enjoy tackling complex problems, and are passionate about safety and quality, this role is for you. Optimizing existing processes a...

Promoted
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Memphis, Tennessee

Our Senior Project Managers manage their projects profitably, engage in hands-on practice and delivery of projects, transition work to qualified staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor. We are looking for a motivated Senior Project Manager to join our Transportation Planning and Traffic Opera...