Michael Page US
Supplier Quality Engineer- Manufacturing- Leominster, MA
Michael Page US, Leominster, Massachusetts, us, 01453
Overview
Sales have grown 220% in the last 5 years. Direct Impact. About Our Client
The client is a leading manufacturer of electrical power connectors that partners with innovative companies to develop high-performance solutions. Their products serve advanced industries such as renewable energy, data center and server power, electric vehicles, LED lighting, and battery charging, supporting next-generation power requirements. Job Description
Develop and oversee a comprehensive global supplier quality program, including corrective actions, performance scorecards, and risk assessments Monitor and report key supplier performance indicators—such as defect rates (PPM), non-conformance trends, and on-time delivery—to internal stakeholders Lead structured problem-solving for supplier-related issues, driving root cause analysis and implementation of effective corrective actions Plan and execute global supplier audits, including initial qualifications, periodic reviews, and follow-up assessments Assess supplier capabilities, quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001), and production processes for compliance and performance Issue audit findings and ensure timely completion and verification of corrective action plans Support supplier compliance with regulatory and customer-specific requirements, including environmental standards and industry certifications Participate in supplier selection and qualification during new product introduction (NPI) phases Review and approve supplier documentation, including process validations, control plans, and product quality submissions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate technical readiness and capabilities of both new and existing suppliers Conduct supply base risk assessments and escalate high-risk issues as needed Lead supplier improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Lean Manufacturing, and error-proofing techniques Provide quality input to strategic sourcing decisions, including make-or-buy analyses MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual\'s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, or a related technical field 3-7 years of experience in supplier or manufacturing quality, preferably within a multi-site or global environment Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, supplier audit processes, and quality tools such as PPAP, APQP, FMEA, MSA, and 8D methodology Experience with manufacturing processes including plastic molding, stamping, forging, and machining Project management skills, with Six Sigma certification or Lean manufacturing experience; familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as CBAM, RoHS, or REACH Excellent communication, technical writing, and cross-cultural collaboration skills, with the ability to manage independent projects and travel up to 25% as needed What\'s on Offer
Competitive salary with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement and savings plans, including 401(k) with company match and a cash balance pension Education reimbursement and wellness programs to support professional and personal development Opportunity to work with a global supply base in advanced industries such as renewable energy, electric vehicles, and data center power Hands-on role focused on driving supplier quality improvements, supporting new product development, and collaborating cross-functionally with international teams
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Sales have grown 220% in the last 5 years. Direct Impact. About Our Client
The client is a leading manufacturer of electrical power connectors that partners with innovative companies to develop high-performance solutions. Their products serve advanced industries such as renewable energy, data center and server power, electric vehicles, LED lighting, and battery charging, supporting next-generation power requirements. Job Description
Develop and oversee a comprehensive global supplier quality program, including corrective actions, performance scorecards, and risk assessments Monitor and report key supplier performance indicators—such as defect rates (PPM), non-conformance trends, and on-time delivery—to internal stakeholders Lead structured problem-solving for supplier-related issues, driving root cause analysis and implementation of effective corrective actions Plan and execute global supplier audits, including initial qualifications, periodic reviews, and follow-up assessments Assess supplier capabilities, quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001), and production processes for compliance and performance Issue audit findings and ensure timely completion and verification of corrective action plans Support supplier compliance with regulatory and customer-specific requirements, including environmental standards and industry certifications Participate in supplier selection and qualification during new product introduction (NPI) phases Review and approve supplier documentation, including process validations, control plans, and product quality submissions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate technical readiness and capabilities of both new and existing suppliers Conduct supply base risk assessments and escalate high-risk issues as needed Lead supplier improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Lean Manufacturing, and error-proofing techniques Provide quality input to strategic sourcing decisions, including make-or-buy analyses MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual\'s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, or a related technical field 3-7 years of experience in supplier or manufacturing quality, preferably within a multi-site or global environment Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, supplier audit processes, and quality tools such as PPAP, APQP, FMEA, MSA, and 8D methodology Experience with manufacturing processes including plastic molding, stamping, forging, and machining Project management skills, with Six Sigma certification or Lean manufacturing experience; familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as CBAM, RoHS, or REACH Excellent communication, technical writing, and cross-cultural collaboration skills, with the ability to manage independent projects and travel up to 25% as needed What\'s on Offer
Competitive salary with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement and savings plans, including 401(k) with company match and a cash balance pension Education reimbursement and wellness programs to support professional and personal development Opportunity to work with a global supply base in advanced industries such as renewable energy, electric vehicles, and data center power Hands-on role focused on driving supplier quality improvements, supporting new product development, and collaborating cross-functionally with international teams
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