Supplier Quality Engineer

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Supplier Quality Engineer Responsibilities

• Evaluate potential and current suppliers for manufacturing capabilities, quality systems, and performance.
• Act as a critical link between production, program teams, and suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Establish collaborative relationships with internal teams to identify and mitigate production risks.
• Lead Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities, emphasizing quality.
• Evaluate supplier robustness and validate the effectiveness of their actions.
• Lead supplier engagement and cadences.
• Participate in audits and lead the Supplier PPAP process to maintain manufacturing excellence.

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in an engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in Supplier Quality related functions.
• Experience in supplier quality and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in using APQP, PPAP, and CAPA methodologies.
• Auditing experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485 or similar standards.
• Strong knowledge of corrective action plans, FMEA, and statistical process control.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean, or process improvement methodologies.

The role requires a detail-oriented and proactive approach to ensure the highest quality standards in manufacturing. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering and sourcing, in a collaborative environment. The position may involve travel to supplier sites for audits and assessments. A professional attire is expected when representing the company at supplier locations.

Permanent position based out of Anoka, MN.

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match. Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

This is a fully onsite position in Anoka, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

For positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records under the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. In Massachusetts, it is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process. Final decisions are made by our hiring team.