What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Quality Engineer - Turnkey Engineering position at Locomo?
The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) will be critical in developing our supplier base and ensuring incoming materials meet the high standards of our manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building systems from the ground up and partnering closely with suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain supplier quality requirements
- Conduct supplier audits and evaluations (on-site and remote)
- Lead incoming inspection process and drive corrective actions
- Collaborate with Purchasing and Engineering to support new product introduction
- Track and report on supplier performance metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- 3 years in a supplier quality or manufacturing quality role
- Experience with PPAP, FMEA, APQP, and Root Cause Analysis
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 standards preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills