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MANN+HUMMEL

Supplier Quality Engineer

MANN+HUMMEL, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305

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Supplier Quality Engineer

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Fayetteville, NC Role Summary

Own supplier quality across the purchased-part lifecycle. You’ll be the day‑to‑day “window to the supplier” for APQP and serial quality topics, driving PPAP/ISIR approval, audits, run@rate, complaint resolution, and continuous improvement. Main Tasks

Lead risk assessments for purchased parts and suppliers; launch APQP and maintain PRFPP. Ensure timely supplier APQP progress; coordinate technical & quality requirements between internal teams and suppliers. Verify ISIR/PPAP packages and parts, align on deviations with Engineering and stakeholders. Perform production readiness checks (incl. Run@Rate) and process/product audits; manage requalification. Plan/oversee Incoming Goods Inspection (IGI): control plans, quarantines, sorting, rework. Own supplier complaints (8D/RPS), validate corrective actions, escape where needed (CSL1/CSL2). Track supplier performance (VRS), drive improvement programs and worst‑supplier reviews. Coordinate supplier‑related deviations/changes via Technical Change Management (TCM). Exercise stop‑shipment authority for nonconforming/safety/environmental risks. (If applicable) Lead IGI team staffing, development, and budgeting. Your Profile

Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent). Minimum of 1‑3 years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing, or Production within automotive/manufacturing industry. Working knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards. Skills

Expertise in APQP, PPAP, and ISIR processes. Proficient in FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, initial sampling, Run@Rate, and inspection methods. Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and requirements. Skilled in product and process auditing, problem‑solving, and capability analysis tools. Proficient in MS Office and SAP‑QM systems. Fluent in English, both written and verbal. Nice to Have

VDA 6.3 auditor certification (or equivalent). Experience training suppliers in DOE, continuous improvement, or lean methodologies. Familiarity with customer‑specific requirements and component cleanliness standards. We offer

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Annual performance‑based bonus eligibility. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus company‑paid life and disability coverage. 401(k) with company match to help you plan for your future. Paid time off (PTO), company holidays, and additional personal leave. Seniority level

Associate Employment type

Full-time Job function

Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain Industries

Environmental Services and Manufacturing

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