Job Posting Title

Suppliers Quality Engineer Sr

Job Description Summary

The Senior Suppliers Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality of materials and components received from external suppliers, playing a critical role in maintaining El Carmen Manufacturing Facility's high product standards and operational efficiency.

Main Responsabilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain supplier quality assurance programs and procedures.
- Conduct supplier audits and assessments to evaluate their quality management systems and manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with purchasing, engineering, and manufacturing teams to define supplier quality requirements and specifications.
- Investigate and resolve complex supplier quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
- Monitor supplier performance metrics, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers.
- Lead new supplier qualification processes and participate in supplier selection.
- Manage and track supplier non-conformances,



ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers on quality standards, processes, and tools.
- Participate in new product development (NPD) projects to ensure supplier readiness and quality during all phases.
- Prepare and present regular reports on supplier quality performance and improvement efforts to management.

Required Skills and Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing) or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supplier quality engineering or a closely related quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100).
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, PPAP).
- Demonstrated experience conducting supplier audits and driving corrective actions.
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📌 Suppliers Quality Engineer Sr (Carmen)
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