Supplier Quality Engineer
ingenium talentRoslindale, MA
Supplier Quality Engineer
ingenium talentRoslindale, MALead L6
Other Motor Vehicle Parts ManufacturingAutomobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle ManufacturingMotor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing
APPLY NOWWe’re partnering with a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier that is looking to add a Supplier Quality Engineer to their team. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with both internal teams and global suppliers to drive quality performance, support new product launches, and ensure world-class manufacturing standards. If you enjoy solving problems, working cross-functionally, and influencing supplier performance in a fast-paced automotive environment—this is a great opportunity to grow your career.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead supplier quality performance initiatives, including tracking and improving key KPIsDrive root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, etc.) with suppliers to ensure long-term solutions
- Review and approve PPAP submissions, ensuring compliance with customer and internal requirements
- Partner with suppliers and internal teams to manage process changes and continuous improvement efforts
- Support new product launches, ensuring purchased components meet all quality expectations from day one
- Ensure suppliers meet all customer-specific requirements and IATF 16949 standards
- Own and manage nonconforming material processes, including “Hold for Inspection” items
- Lead or support cross-functional problem-solving and quality improvement projects
- Conduct audits, inspections, and provide guidance/training to internal teams and suppliers as needed
- Drive cost recovery efforts related to supplier quality issues
- What You Bring3–5+ years of Supplier or Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Automotive Tier 1 experience REQUIREDStrong knowledge of:
- IATF 16949PPAP / APQP / Core Quality Tools
- Experience working directly with suppliers and managing performance issues
- Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Ability to lead root cause analysis and drive corrective actions across organizations
- Nice-to-HaveVDA Auditor certification
- Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt)
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
- Why This Opportunity
- High-visibility role with direct impact on supplier performance and plant quality
- Exposure to new launches and advanced manufacturing programs
- Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional engagement
- Opportunity to grow into leadership or advanced quality roles within a global organization
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Level
Lead L6
Location
Roslindale, MA
Occupation
Quality Control Systems Managers
Industry
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Posted
8 days ago