Job Summary
The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for assessing and selecting suppliers, monitoring the quality of supplied products and processes, and improving supplier performance. Serving as a key connection between suppliers and internal cross-functional teams, this role helps ensure that quality expectations, applicable standards, and project requirements are consistently met.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate prospective and current suppliers and support supplier selection.
- Conduct supplier quality audits and assess conformance to required standards.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen supplier quality and drive performance improvements.
- Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to address quality expectations and project needs.
- Help ensure supplier processes and deliverables comply with relevant quality standards and project requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Five to seven years of experience in supplier quality or strategic sourcing.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of quality management standards, including ISO 9001 and AS 9100.
- Familiarity with APQP documentation.
CIRCOR Aerospace & Defence provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
