Supplier Quality Engineer

Key Responsibilities Conduct supplier audits and first article evaluations to ensure compliance with quality requirements. Review supplier quality data and follow up on corrective and preventive actions. Manage supplier quality issues by leading Corrective Action Requests (CAR), reviewing Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and verifying corrective actions using 8D and 5 Whys methodologies. Coordinate containment activities, non-conforming product segregation, and replacement arrangements with suppliers. Drive supplier capability development through regular supplier visits, process improvements, and Quality Management System (QMS) implementation. Support quality issue investigations related to production and work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure timely resolution. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on supplier quality, cost reduction, and manufacturing excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in training and development activities. Requirements Diploma or Degree in Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, or a related field. Able to identify Tasks, Implement Actions, Monitor Results. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards is an advantage. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Willing to travel overseas (up to 40% annually) for supplier audits and quality improvement activities.