supplier quality manager

Industrial Automation

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About ATS Ohio Inc.</h2></div><div>
ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. ATS Industrial Automation is expanding the capabilities of its existing nuclear division into the US.
With over 20 years of experience in bringing automation to nuclear projects, ATS provides world-leading automation tooling to the nuclear energy sector for new reactor builds, refurbishment, operations, and maintenance. ATS uses its extensive knowledge base and global capabilities in custom automation, repeat automation, automation products, and value-added services, including pre-automation and after-sales services, to address the sophisticated manufacturing automation systems and service needs of multinational customers.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Major Duties</h2></div><div> 
Position Title: Supplier Quality Specialist 
Department: Quality 
Reports To: Director, Quality 
MAJOR DUTIES:<ul><li>Provide technical expertise and leadership to sourcing and development of suppliers with respect to technology, performance, quality, cost, logistics and delivery.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams on process and quality improvements.</li><li>Stay up to date with technological advancements in the field and identify how to leverage them to improve cost, quality or assurance of supply.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement activities.</li><li>Direct engagement with suppliers to accomplish improvements in supplier quality and shipping performance.</li><li>Audit the supplier to applicable codes and standards (ISO 9001, NQA-1).</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Specific Responsibilities</h2></div><div><ul><li>Strictly follow ISO Quality requirements as defined within the manual and procedures.</li><li>Benchmarking new potential suppliers (pre-audit)</li><li>Supplier scorecard delivery and follow up</li><li>On-going Supplier engagement ensuring both ATS and Suppliers are informed and in compliance with change management.</li><li>Support Product Sourcing Strategy and provide technical leadership in new supplier selection.</li><li>Support new business ramp with Suppliers (drawing reviews, Inspection plans, etc.)</li><li>Assist the Quality Department with SCAR resolution, more complex NCR&rsquo;s, external Supplier training, and Audits as assigned by the Quality Manager.</li><li>Support new business ramp with Suppliers (drawing reviews, Inspection plans, etc.)</li><li>Assist the Quality Department with SCAR resolution, more complex NCR&rsquo;s, external Supplier training, and Audits as assigned by the Quality Manager.</li><li>Travel may be required to local and international destinations.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2></div><div>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
A post-secondary engineering, quality or equivalent degree, with experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, toolmaking, machining, welding, quality or equivalent experience is preferred</li><li>
Ability to meet the qualifications of NIAC Lead Auditor</li><li>
Nuclear Auditor training and qualification is an asset</li></ul> 
Experience/Requirements:<ul><li>
Minimum 5 years' experience in a calibration environment preferred</li><li>
Minimum 5 years quality assurance experience working in an environment with applications in: manufacturing, mechanical equipment &amp; components, heat treating, plating, welding &amp; painting applications preferred</li><li>
Experience in nuclear environment or other highly regulated industry preferred</li><li>
Working experience with ISO 9001, knowledge of NQA-1 is an asset</li><li>
Experience with the Nuclear requirements relating to Quality and Inspection plans</li><li>
Advanced understanding of GD&amp;T</li><li>
Ability to read mechanical detail and assembly drawings</li><li>
Ability to read a variety of types of measuring equipment</li><li>
Ability to operate and program a CMM</li><li>
Strong communication and documentation skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work independently and to manage multiple projects from various diverse organizations</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Health and Safety</h2></div><div>
All employees have the responsibility to work in a safe manner and report any health, safety or environmental concern to their manager or supervisor in a timely manner.
Employee responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environment include:<div><ul><li> 
Work in compliance with divisional health, safety and environmental procedures</li><li>Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods</li><li>Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts</li><li>Report defect in any equipment or protective device</li><li>Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks</li><li>Attend all required health, safety and environmental training</li><li>Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor</li><li>Assist in investigating accidents/incidents</li></ul></div></div></div></div>
Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world. 
At ATS, a publicly traded global company with a proud 40-year history, we help drive the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. At ATS Industrial Automation, what we do matters - both to our customers and to their customers. With 600 skilled employees around the world, we design, build and service mission-critical automated assembly and test solutions for mobility, nuclear and specialty automation. Our customers are leaders in their industries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget. Combined with our broad product portfolio, financial strength and global presence, we provide our customers with the best automation solutions wherever and whenever they need them. 
Join our ATS Industrial Automation Team because:<ul><li>
We VALUE our People: The foundation of a great company is having the best team which is why we continuously work to develop, engage, empower, and energize our people.</li><li>
We&rsquo;ve got GREAT Work Perks: We provide a variety of perks to our employees. Make sure you ask more about our flexible work schedules, employee events, free coffee beverages, employee referral program and safety shoe programs.</li><li>
We offer COMPETITIVE Total Rewards: Competitive starting salaries, overtime pay eligibility, paid vacation, company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance, comprehensive health benefits, 401K matching program, Employee Incentive Bonus program and optional Employee Share Purchase Program.</li><li>
We support internal GROWTH &amp; DEVELOPMENT: ATS Automation offers endless opportunities for professional growth and development, including tuition reimbursement programs and our commitment to promoting from within.</li></ul></div>

Supplier Quality Specialist

Robert Half

<div>
 
 
 Quality Assurance Manager
 
 
 
 The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for leading all supplier and organizational quality initiatives to ensure products and processes consistently meet both customer and regulatory standards. This role oversees supplier quality metrics, manages quality improvement strategies, and drives a company-wide culture of quality.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
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 Oversee supplier quality performance metrics, including non-conformance management, MRB (Material Review Board) processes, Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), and corrective/preventive action programs.
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 Partner with the Purchasing Group to help develop, implement, and maintain Supplier Quality Scorecards, which track delivery, cost, partnership, advanced quality planning, and other key quality metrics.
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 Manage Contract Manufacturer (CM) quality scorecard and report relevant outcomes to cross-functional teams.
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 Lead initiatives to control and reduce Cost of Poor Quality throughout the organization.
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 Participate in new product introductions and product change projects to ensure all required quality standards and characteristics are met.
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 Administer and update Standard Operating Procedures for quality, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry regulations.
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 Manage all internal and external audits, including audit preparation, execution, closure, and follow-up actions.
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 Supervise and develop the quality assurance team, delegate assignments, and ensure departmental goals support company objectives.
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 Set and execute annual quality goals and objectives aligned with overarching company strategy.
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 Establish and maintain ISO 9001, 14001, and 18001 certifications, and ensure ongoing conformity to these standards.
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 Provide companywide training and education related to the quality management system, including quality protocols and procedures.
 </li>
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 Lead the resolution process for customer complaints, warranty issues, product returns, and internal quality corrections.
 </li>
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 Collaborate with all departments to document, update, and improve processes and procedures as needed.
 </li>
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 Drive the creation, execution, and reporting of quality improvement plans with a focus on reducing product costs.
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 Prepare the organization for quality audits and certifications, ensuring readiness and compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support senior management by providing quality-related expertise and recommendations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Foster a company culture committed to continuous quality improvement and high performance.
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 Adhere to all environmental, safety, and workplace regulations.
 </li>
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 Review, redesign, and implement organizational systems to optimize performance.
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 Serve as a resource to production staff, ensuring safe, efficient, and quality-focused operations.
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 Build positive relationships and maintain effective communication lines with suppliers and external partners.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Quality Manager

Siemens Energy

<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">A Snapshot of Your Day
We are seeking a Project Supplier Quality Engineer to support Supplier Quality Management for Grid Solution Projects. Our successful candidates will work a hybrid schedule out of either of the following Siemens Energy locations: Raleigh, NC OR Orlando, FL.
This position is essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of the supply chain supporting our technology solutions. To achieve this, the role is structured around three core areas: direct supplier performance management, comprehensive quality assurance and auditing, and strategic process improvement. This focus ensures that suppliers not only meet current quality standards but are also developed to support future business needs, and that systemic risks within the supply chain are proactively addressed. Key interfaces (internal) are the local and global Supplier Quality Management Team, Project Procurement Manager, Project Management and Engineering Given the focus on complex problem-solving and process ownership, the ideal candidate will be a recognized subject matter expert with extensive experience in supplier quality management. They must possess deep knowledge of quality systems like ISO 9001, proficiency in root cause analysis, and strong influencing skills to manage supplier relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. 
How You&rsquo;ll Make an Impact<ul><li>
Quality Assurance &amp; Compliance Auditing</li><li><ul><li>
Plan, conduct, and manage supplier audits (process, product, and system audits) to ensure compliance with Siemens Energy, industry (e.g., ISO 9001), and regulatory standards.</li><li>
Analyze audit findings, generate comprehensive reports, and manage the closure of identified non-conformities.</li><li>
Maintain and improve the supplier quality management system, including documentation, procedures, and reporting.</li><li>
Collaborate with procurement and engineering teams on Product Product and Process Qualification (PPQ) activities for new product introductions.</li></ul></li><li>
Supplier Quality &amp; Performance Management</li><li><ul><li>
Manage and develop suppliers by establishing and monitoring performance metrics (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs).</li><li>
Lead the resolution of complex supplier quality issues, including non-conformances, and drive the implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).</li><li>
Act as the primary quality interface for suppliers, providing coaching and guidance on quality standards, protocols, and best practices.</li><li>
Oversee the supplier qualification, certification, and development process to build a robust and reliable supplier base.</li><li>
Representation of Supply Quality in cross-functional meetings and collaboration with Procurement, Project Management, Engineering, and Quality Management.</li><li>
Collaborate with the Quality Manager in Project and engineering teams on supplier surveillance activities, including inspections.</li></ul></li><li>
Process Improvement &amp; Risk Mitigation</li><li><ul><li>
Identify and implement continuous improvement projects within the supply chain to enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.</li><li>
Perform risk analysis on the supply chain and collaborate with procurement to identify and certify alternative suppliers to mitigate disruption risks.</li><li>
Lead problem-solving initiatives using structured methodologies like Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 8D.</li></ul></li></ul> 
What You Bring<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or a related technical field.</li><li>
5 or more years of experience in supplier quality, quality engineering, or manufacturing within a technology or industrial environment. Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice-versa.</li><li>
Proven Experience in supplier qualification; supplier auditor experience considered an advantage.</li><li>
Experience in project management, preferably in complex or large-scale project environments.</li><li>
Knowledge of quality methods such as 5 Why, FMEA, 8D, and RCA, as well as proficiency in MS Office and SAP Materials and Quality Management.</li><li>
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE); Profound knowledge in quality controls, inspections &amp; auditing (preferably Lead auditor for ISO 9001)</li></ul>
Travel, as needed, up to 30%.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers. 
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid! 
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company! With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo 
Rewards<ul><li>
Career growth and development opportunities</li><li>
Supportive work culture</li><li>
Company paid Health and wellness benefits</li><li>
Paid Time Off and paid holidays</li><li>
401K savings plan with company match</li><li>
Family building benefits &amp; parental leave</li></ul>
https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs
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Project Supplier Quality Engineer, Grid Technology Solutions-Orlando, FL or Raleigh, NC (US)

Lockheed Martin

<div>JOB ID: 724067BR
Date posted: Apr. 13, 2026
 
Description:
You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer Associate Manager for the LTIAMD Advanced Programs Team. Our team is responsible for supplier development across advanced programs. 
What You Will Be Doing 
As the Supplier Quality Engineer Associate Manager you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing SQE team and driving supplier quality excellence. 
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 
<ul><li>
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Supplier Quality Engineers.</li> 
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Coordinate early supplier engagement, evaluation, risk mapping, and source inspections.</li> 
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Manage recruitment, training, performance assessments, and employee recognition.</li> 
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Oversee root‑cause analysis, corrective actions, and compliance with QMS and AS9102.</li> 
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Drive metrics, process improvements, and cost‑saving initiatives using data analytics.</li></ul> 
Why Join Us 
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about elevating supplier performance. This role offers the chance to shape strategic supplier quality initiatives, influence program success, and work alongside innovative engineers across the United States.<div> 
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.<div>
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Further Information About This Opportunity<div> 
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.<div>
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MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. 
Basic Qualifications: 
<ul><li>STEM degree at bachelors level or higher from an accredited college in one of the following disciplines: Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience/combined education.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience with Supplier Quality Assurance/Management.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience performing Design/Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA).</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Ability to interpret drawings and specifications and industry standards, GD&amp;T.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Demonstrated understanding of AS9100 Quality Management Systems.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements.</li></ul>
Desired Skills: 
<ul><li>Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience with source inspection and surveillance activities at suppliers.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience in product development, design for manufacturing (DFM), and transition to production.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Demonstrated understanding of procedure compliance assessment, process audit, and product audit techniques.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience working with US Government Department of Defense customers.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Strong project management skills, with demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Effective interpersonal skills, including team building, risk identification, collaboration, problem solving, and presentations in hybrid working environments (remote and in office).</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Program Management, Finance, suppliers, customers, and all other stakeholders.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience leading cross-functional teams for root cause investigation, corrective action, and preventive action using tools like 8D, 5-Why, Fault Tree, PFD, FMEA, Standard Work, Control Plans, etc&hellip; and ability to collaboratively solve problems for improving design process, manufacturing process, and business process.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience working with Government customers</li></ul> 
-Effective communication skills - written, oral, listening and technical writing 
 
<ul><li>Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Experience with process capability analysis and interpretation, gage R&amp;R, measurement system analysis</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Earned Value Management System Control Account Manager (EVMS CAM) certification.</li></ul>
Security Clearance Statement:This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. 
Clearance Level:Secret 
Other Important Information You Should Know 
Expression of Interest:By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. 
Ability to Work Remotely:Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process. 
Work Schedules:Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. 
Schedule for this Position:4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week 
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. 
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. 
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
 
 
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. 
 
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you&rsquo;re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. 
Experience Level:Experienced Professional 
Business Unit:MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL 
Relocation Available:Possible 
Career Area:QA/Test and Inspection 
Type:Full-Time 
Shift:First</div>
 <div>At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another&rsquo;s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive &mdash; at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
<div></div><ul><div>Flexible Schedules, dependent on role</div>
<div></div><div>Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management</div>
<div></div><div>Locations: Nationwide &amp; OCONUS Positions</div></ul></div>

Supplier Quality Engineering Associate Manager

Apera

<div>
 
 
 Hiring: Quality Engineer / Supplier Quality Engineer (Aerospace)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 I am looking for a
 
 QE/SQE
 
 to help ensure top-quality products in a fast-paced
 
 AS9100 aerospace manufacturing
 
 environment(s). You&rsquo;ll work closely with engineering, operations, and suppliers to drive compliance, continuous improvement, and supplier excellence.
 
 
 
 
 
 I have opportunities with clients based in Los Angeles and Orange County. Aerospace component &amp; system manufacturers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Manage supplier quality, audits, and corrective actions
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 Perform First Article Inspections (FAI/AS9102)
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 Lead root cause analysis &amp; CAPA (8D, RCCA)
 </li>
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 Review engineering drawings &amp; GD&amp;T specifications
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 Monitor and report quality metrics (PPM, yield, supplier performance)
 </li>
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 Support internal, customer, and third-party audits
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s in Engineering or related field
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 3&ndash;8+ years in aerospace quality / supplier quality
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 Strong knowledge of
 
 AS9100
 
 and aerospace quality systems
 </li>
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 Experience with supplier audits, FAI/AS9102, ERP systems
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills:
 
 
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 Problem-solving &amp; continuous improvement mindset
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 GD&amp;T interpretation
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 Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Quality Engineering Talent

Siri InfoSolutions, Inc.

<div>
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Job Title: Procurement Engineering / Supplier Transition
 
 
 
 
 Duration: 6 months
 
 
 
 
 Location: Loveland CO
 
 
 
 
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (Mechanical / Electrical /
 
 
 Plastics / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering)
 
 
 
 
 Experience in supplier qualification and engineering review activities
 
 
 Hands-on experience completing CQP (Component Quality Plan) and CQR (Component Quality Report)
 
 
 Strong knowledge of First Article (FA) planning, tracking, and execution at supplier locations
 
 
 Ability to analyze FA documentation and perform fit, form, and function testing
 
 
 Experience managing engineering changes required to complete supplier qualification
 
 
 Strong communication skills for supplier coordination using standardized letters and emails
 
 
 Ability to follow up and close incomplete, incorrect, or missing supplier documentation
 
 
 Experience working with global suppliers and cross-functional teams
 
 
 Proven experience working as an interface between suppliers and customer plant teams including sourcing, quality, and inspection
 
 
 Hands on experience in PPAP planning and execution as per Customer Quality Procedures (CQP)
 
 
 Strong knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI) at supplier facilities or remotely
 
 
 Experience in Supplier Corrective &amp; Preventive Action (CAPA) management
 
 
 Ability to manage Product Deviation Notices (PDN) and drive closure with suppliers
 
 
 Exposure to Supplier Process Audits and audit report documentation
 
 
 Basic working knowledge of GD&amp;T, materials, and engineering drawing interpretation
 
 
 Experience in inspection plan preparation from drawings
 
 
 Working knowledge of ASTM and equivalent Asian standards
 
 
 Experience in ECN (Engineering Change Notice) management
 
 
 Strong analytical capability to track, report, and interpret supplier quality KPIs
 
 
 Experience handling components such as Sheet Metal, Machined Parts, Plastics, Rubber, Electrical / Electro Mechanical parts
 
 
 Ability to escalate unresolved supplier quality issues within project timelines
 
 
 Strong stakeholder interaction skills with Quality, Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations teams
 
 
 Experience in regulated manufacturing or life sciences industry
 
 
 Exposure to procurement engineering and production buying operations
 
 
 Familiarity with supplier contract terms and transition documentation
 
 
 Experience supporting ERP transitions or system updates
 
 
 Experience in alternate supplier identification and qualification
 
 
 Exposure to automotive / industrial / manufacturing quality standards
 
 
 Knowledge of APQP, PPAP documentation, and qualification reports
 
 
 Familiarity with quality KPI dashboards and large scale data handling
 
 
 
 
 Experience supporting new product development (NPD) projects
 
 
 Execute and close supplier qualification tasks through detailed engineering reviews and remediation actions
 
 
 Complete and maintain CQP and CQR documentation as per customer requirements
 
 
 Perform detailed engineering reviews with suppliers to address design and process gaps
 
 
 Track First Article (FA) completion status at supplier sites
 
 
 Manage required design changes to enable successful supplier qualification
 
 
 Manage FA deliveries, analyze FA documentation, and perform fit, form, and function testing
 
 
 Communicate with suppliers using standardized letters and emails to request conformance certificates for packaging and hazardous substances
 
 
 Follow up with suppliers to close incomplete, incorrect, or missing qualification documentation
 
 
 Coordinate closely with procurement, engineering, and quality stakeholders to ensure timely qualification closure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Skills: Customer Quality Procedures, CQP, CQR, ECN, Engineering Change Notice, supplier, new product development, NPD
 
 
</div>

Procurement Engineering / Supplier Transition

Stellantis

<div><div>Job ID: 2016811 
Career Area: Legal 
Position Type: Salaried</div>
<div>Location: Headquarters &amp; Technology Center &ndash; Auburn Hills 
48326, US 
Date Posted: April 9, 2026 
Brand: FCA Group</div></div>
 <div>The Supplier Claims Audit Manager is responsible for leading, supervising, and executing supplier cancellation claim audits to ensure that only contractually obligated and substantiated costs are paid, delivering measurable cost avoidance for Stellantis.

In addition to performing complex audits, this role provides day‑to‑day functional leadership to Supplier Claims Auditors, including work planning, technical guidance, coaching, and quality review of audit workpapers and conclusions.

The Lead Auditor will interact extensively with suppliers, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Program Management, applying sound judgment across engineering program governance, tooling approval trails, supply chain compliance, and commercial pricing mechanisms. The role requires both hands‑on audit execution and oversight of audit delivery to ensure consistency, quality, and timeliness.

This position includes on‑site verification of supplier inventories, production tooling, and other assets included in cancellation claims, and close coordination with Corporate Leadership Development (CLD) program participants, dealer field auditors, and other audit and operational teams. The Lead Auditor will prepare clear, executive‑ready reporting and serve as a primary point of contact for audit matters within the supplier claims domain.

Travel requirement: up to 30%, primarily within the Midwest.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Audit Execution &amp; Technical Leadership</li>
<li>Lead and execute complex supplier cancellation claim audits end‑to‑end, including planning, fieldwork, documentation, and reporting</li>
<li>Perform and review substantive testing of supplier claims to validate cost eligibility and contractual compliance</li>
<li>Conduct and oversee on‑site verification of inventories, tooling, and other claimed assets</li>
<li>Evaluate claims against engineering program governance decisions, approved scope, and tooling approval and release trails</li>
<li>Analyze claims using commercial pricing mechanisms, including piece price structures, tooling amortization, and cost recovery models</li>
<li>Supervision &amp; Quality Assurance</li>
<li>Provide day‑to‑day supervision, coaching, and technical guidance to Supplier Claims Auditors</li>
<li>Review audit workpapers, evidence, and conclusions to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to Stellantis audit standards</li>
<li>Support workload planning and prioritization to manage volume, complexity, and deadlines</li>
<li>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Reporting</li>
<li>Serve as a key audit contact for Purchasing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Audit leadership</li>
<li>Communicate audit results, risk assessments, and recommendations clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders</li>
<li>Prepare executive‑level reporting summarizing audit results, key issues, and financial impact</li>
<li>Analytics, AI &amp; Continuous Improvement</li>
<li>Leverage data analytics and AI‑enabled tools to identify trends, anomalies, and emerging risks within supplier claims data</li>
<li>Support the enhancement of supplier claims audit methodologies, including automation, standardization, and scalability</li>
<li>Contribute to broader audit initiatives, training, and knowledge‑sharing across the Audit &amp; Compliance organization</li></ul></div>
 <div>EOE/Disability/Veteran
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Our benefits reflects the STELLANTIS commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.

As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.

We care about your privacy. For more information on how your personal data is processed, please read the specific Privacy Statement provided by the respective entities whose job offer you have selected.</div>

Supplier Claims Audit Manager

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