Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

Job description

About the role The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of externally sourced components that support production within the air-cooled chiller value stream. This role partners closely with suppliers, operations, engineering, and supply chain teams to drive supplier performance, resolve quality issues, and implement robust processes that protect production continuity and customer satisfaction. The position plays a critical leadership role in supplier development, problem solving, and risk mitigation across the supply base. Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer , you’ll be responsible for: - Monitor and drive supplier quality performance through metrics such as PPM, on-time corrective actions, and defect trends. - Lead regular supplier reviews to address performance gaps and establish improvement plans. - Escalate chronic supplier issues and drive resolution through structured action plans. - Lead root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, A3, DMAIC) - Ensure effective containment, corrective action, and systemic prevention of supplier-related defects. - Support rapid...