Senior Supplier Quality Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Whirlpool Corporation · 9 hours ago

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Whirlpool Corporation is a leading home appliance company focused on improving life at home. The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will ensure that suppliers meet standards for quality, delivery, cost, and innovation while supporting new product introductions and strategic sourcing projects.

Home Appliances
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Leading supplier assessments and audits to evaluate their manufacturing processes, quality systems, and capabilities
Working closely with suppliers to address quality issues, processing non-conformances and deviation requests
Driving corrective and preventive actions and implementing robust development plans to enhance supplier performance
Managing all aspects of the Production part approval process
Developing receiving inspection plans

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringISO 9001IATF 16949Core quality toolsAdvanced product quality planningProduction part approval processProblem-solving methodsCertified quality engineerSix Sigma green belt

Required

5+ years of experience in a supplier or quality engineering role
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Quality or industrial engineering
Knowledge of and experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 Quality management systems

Preferred

Strong proficiency with problem-solving methods such as 8D, Fishbone diagram, 5 Whys etc
Proven competency in core quality tools such as Control plans, FMEA, Capability studies, Gage R&R, Gage correlation etc
Working knowledge of Advanced product quality planning and Production part approval process
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
Certified quality engineer or Six Sigma green belt

Benefits

Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.

Company

Whirlpool Corporation

company-logo
Life at home has been at the heart of our business for 110+ years - it is why we exist and why we are passionate about what we do.

H1B Sponsorship

Whirlpool Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (68)
2024 (65)
2023 (74)
2022 (104)
2021 (58)
2020 (89)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.22B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2009-10-30Grant· $19.33M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Mandy McIvor
Director, Architecture Leader, Global Laundry Platform
linkedin
leader-logo
Ryan Strain
Senior Engineering Manager / Chief Product Owner (PLM & MBD)
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase