PTR Global · 17 hours ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
Columbia, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expPTR Global is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure suppliers meet company standards and regulatory requirements. The role involves evaluating suppliers, managing risks, developing quality programs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Hiring Manager
Syed Maqbool
Responsibilities
Supplier Qualification and Onboarding
Evaluate and qualify new suppliers based on company standards and requirements
Conduct initial supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards
Compliance and Risk Management
Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain through proactive measures and continuous monitoring
Supplier Quality Program Development
Lead the further development and implementation of the supplier quality program
Establish and maintain quality metrics and KPIs to track supplier performance
Continuous Improvement
Work with suppliers to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for supplier quality issues
Supplier Audits and Assessments
Perform regular audits and assessments of suppliers to ensure ongoing compliance and performance
Document audit findings and follow up on corrective actions
Collaboration and Communication
Collaborate with internal departments such as quality, purchasing, and design engineering to address supplier-related requirements and issues
Communicate effectively with suppliers to ensure alignment on quality expectations and requirements
Technical Support and Training
Provide technical support and training to suppliers to help them meet quality standards
Assist suppliers in understanding and implementing company-specific quality requirements
Travel and Supplier Visits
Travel to supplier locations, both domestic and international, as needed to conduct audits, assessments, and support activities
Reporting and Documentation
Report on supplier performance and quality issues
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of supplier quality activities and performance metrics
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a STEM field
At least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience
Must have quality experience in manufacturing, with a focus on supplier quality
Proficiency with computer applications such as email, Excel, Word, Minitab, Power BI, and Unipoint is essential
Strong critical thinking skills and a solid understanding of statistics are mandatory
Familiarity with QA tools, including root cause analysis techniques like 8D, is required
Benefits
Bonus : 7.5% - prorated based on start date
Company
PTR Global
Engage with the largest Latina-owned IT & Professional staffing provider in the U.S.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase