Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Victaulic

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer managing supplier quality and qualification for Victaulic in North America. Driving supplier assessments, audits, and collaborative development initiatives for process improvement.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supplier qualification and management, with a strong foundation in quality engineering principles and methodologies. Proficient in problem-solving and effective communication, ensuring successful collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

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Supplier Qualification ManagementQuality Engineering PrinciplesStatistical AnalysisNDT Level 2 CertificationASQ Certified Quality Auditor

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Hard Skills

Supplier Quality EngineeringRoot Cause AnalysisPFMEA DevelopmentProduct/Process ValidationMeasuring Equipment Proficiency

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeMinitabElectronic Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringASQ Certified Quality Engineer

Industry Keywords

Supplier Quality Management SystemFacility AuditsPrefabrication Production MethodologiesNon-Conforming Material ContainmentCorrective/Preventive Action

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for supporting all supplier qualification and management activities within North America relating to Victaulic pre-fabrication activities.
Working with Sourcing and other functional groups, drive the supplier qualification process for all existing and prospective Victaulic suppliers in accordance with corporate procedures.
Responsible for supplier qualification in conjunction with Sourcing and other applicable groups for the introduction of new suppliers, products, and production processes.
Supporting all elements of the supplier quality management system including, first piece approvals, periodic production part inspections, product/process validations and improvement, PFMEA/control plan development and adherence, non-conforming material containment, root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action.
Assist suppliers in understanding and implementing Victaulic product specifications.
Responsible for assisting in supplier corrective action as it pertains to internal or external failures.
For issues affecting product availability, lead team meetings to ensure actions and status are communicated effectively.
Responsible for supplier development.
In conjunction with the Global Quality Assurance Engineering group, identify opportunities for development based on risk and benefit.
Perform special projects as assigned by the Supplier Quality Manager.
Implement Victaulic prefabrication production methodologies and technologies for new suppliers.
Ensure conformance with methodologies for existing suppliers.
Act as the Facility Liaison for North American Victaulic pre-fabrication facilities, ensuring effective communication and timely resolution of supplier corrective actions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a supplier quality engineering role with demonstrated success in supplier qualification, management, correction, and development.
Experience with managing supplier quality in the production of fabricated and general assembly.
NDT Level 2 certification is a plus.
A strong knowledge of facility audits in accordance with standard QMS guidelines.
A strong knowledge of fundamental quality engineering principles and techniques; including statistical analysis and related software.
ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Quality Engineer or equivalent international certification highly desirable.
Proficient in problem solving.
Proficient in the use of electronic systems and software (MS Office, Minitab, etc.).
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Able to travel 50% of the time with short notice.
Proficient knowledge of measuring equipment and technology.
Able to make independent decisions without supervisory assistance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options