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Supplier Quality Engineer

Actalent
Flat Rock, MI Other
POSTED ON 9/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2025

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Description

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead critical supplier processes to improve Supplier Quality Reject (QR) performance. You will participate in Whiteboard reviews and Variability Reduction Team meetings, resolving external supplier process warranty concerns. You will support QR procedures, assist with non-responsive suppliers, and ensure data accuracy in Parts Per Million (PPM). You will also coordinate part quality confirmation for suppliers with repetitive failures and lead containment of special-cause supplier projects. Aligning with Variability Reduction Team on Supplier Process issues, you will provide early notifications to the STA Site team on potential Stop Shipments and support accurate root cause reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead critical supplier processes to drive Supplier Quality Reject (QR) performance improvement.
  • Participate in Whiteboard reviews and Variability Reduction Team meetings.
  • Drive resolution of external supplier process warranty concerns.
  • Support QR procedures, review threshold QRs, and assist in QR Dispute resolution.
  • Assist the Incoming Quality department with non-responsive suppliers.
  • Ensure data accuracy in QR/PPM (Parts Per Million).
  • Coordinate part quality confirmation process for suppliers with repetitive containment failure.
  • Lead containment of special-cause supplier projects.
  • Align with Variability Reduction Team on Supplier Process issues.
  • Provide early notification on potential Stop Shipments related to supplier process.
  • Support in containing supplier Stop Ship issues.
  • Assist Site STA team with vehicle On-Hold and Release process tracking.
  • Work with stakeholders to support root cause reporting for Prevent Action Closure (PAC).
  • Monitor daily production reports and notify STA management of issues.

Essential Skills
  • 2 years of Plant Manufacturing experience.
  • Proficiency in Quality Management and PPAP processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning).

Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Supplier Quality Engineer qualification.

Work Environment

The role involves active participation in daily plant quality meetings, acting as a liaison between STA and plant management. This position requires monitoring daily production reports and involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure quality standards and processes are upheld.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Flat Rock, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Flat Rock,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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