The Lead Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for leading supplier quality assurance functions, including managing supplier evaluations, audits, and performance assessments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement supplier assessment and selection processes to ensure suppliers meet quality and capability criteria.
- Conduct supplier audits and assessments to evaluate their quality systems, processes, and compliance with specifications and standards.
- Establish quality metrics and performance indicators for supplier performance management.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions when necessary to resolve quality issues.
- Identify potential quality risks associated with suppliers and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with suppliers to conduct failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and develop preventive measures.
- Work closely with procurement, engineering, and manufac...