Supplier quality engineer

Conduct supplier audits, assessments, and evaluations. Conduct supplier audits, assessments, and evaluations. Ensure compliance with quality systems such as AS9100, ISO 9001 , and customer-specific requirements. Monitor supplier KPIs, defect rates, and nonconformance trends. Corrective & Preventive Actions Lead Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action (RCCA / 8 D) activities for supplier-related issues. Track corrective actions to closure and verify effectiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally to eliminate recurring defects. Support suppliers in improving manufacturing processes and quality systems. Guide suppliers through PPAP / FAI submissions and approval processes. Participate in supplier selection and qualification activities. Quality Assurance & Risk Management Perform on-site supplier visits and audits when required. Identify supply chain risks and support mitigation strategies. Use Lean, Six Sigma, or problem‑solving methodologies to improve supplier performance. Support cost...