Supplier Development Engineer
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Identify, assess, and qualify new suppliers
- Conduct audits and evaluate manufacturing capabilities
- Lead improvement efforts in quality, cost, and delivery
- Support suppliers on engineering requirements and processes
- Drive root‑cause analysis and corrective actions
- Manage supplier development projects and timelines
- Build collaborative supplier relationships
- Prepare performance reports and development documentation
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (Master’s a plus)
- 5+ years in supplier development, quality, or supply chain engineering
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
- Skilled in structured problem-solving
- Project management experience
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
Benefits
- Global learning opportunities
- Career growth
- Mobility opportunities
- Inclusive, collaborative culture focused on innovation and sustainability
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
supplier developmentquality systemsmanufacturing processesstructured problem-solvingproject management
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship-building