Supplier Quality Engineer - Byron Center Area

Salary Range: $79,000 - $112,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in supplier quality engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Byron Center, seeking experienced Supplier Quality Engineers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

We are partnering with organizations in Byron Center that are seeking Supplier Quality Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• Develop and implement supplier quality management strategies and procedures.
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier-related quality issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define supplier quality requirements for new product development.
• Monitor and report on key supplier quality performance metrics and trends.
• Manage the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) process, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Provide technical expertise and support to suppliers for process improvements and problem-solving.
• Participate in supplier selection and qualification processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years experience in supplier quality, quality engineering, or a related role within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949) and industry quality tools (e.g., APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA).
• Proven ability to conduct supplier audits, root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods.

• Additional certifications or training

Supplier Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer, Vendor Quality Engineer, Supply Chain Quality Engineer, Quality Engineer
- Supplier Development, SQE, Supplier Quality Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer
- Supply Base, Third-Party Quality Engineer, External Quality Engineer

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
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