Procurement Engineering/Supplier Transition
Job in
Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado, 80538, USA
Listed on 2026-04-17
Listing for:
VARITE INC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-17
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
VARITE is looking for a qualified Procurement Engineering / Supplier Transition for one of its clients located in Loveland CO .
WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?The company started out as a hardware/software vendor, but over time added more subscription-based services.
WHAT WE DO?Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.
HERE'SWHAT YOU’LL DO:
Job Details:
- ReqID:
- Role:
Procurement Engineering / Supplier Transition - Location:
Loveland CO - Duration: 6 months
- Pay Rate Range: $39.28- 40.44/hr.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (Mechanical / Electrical /Plastics / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering)
Experience in supplier qualification and engineering review activities:Hands-on experience completing CQP (Component Quality Plan) and CQR (Component Quality Report)
- Strong knowledge of First Article (FA) planning, tracking, and execution at supplier locations
- Ability to analyze FA documentation and perform fit, form, and function testing
- Experience managing engineering changes required to complete supplier qualification
- Strong communication skills for supplier coordination using standardized letters and emails
- Ability to follow up and close incomplete, incorrect, or missing supplier documentation
- Experience working with global suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Proven experience working as an interface between suppliers and customer plant teams including sourcing, quality, and inspection
- Hands on experience in PPAP planning and execution as per Customer Quality Procedures (CQP)
- Strong knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI) at supplier facilities or remotely
- Experience in Supplier Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA) management
- Ability to manage Product Deviation Notices (PDN) and drive closure with suppliers
- Exposure to Supplier Process Audits and audit report documentation
- Basic working knowledge of GD&T, materials, and engineering drawing interpretation
- Experience in inspection plan preparation from drawings
- Working knowledge of ASTM and equivalent Asian standards
- Experience in ECN (Engineering Change Notice) management
- Strong analytical capability to track, report, and interpret supplier quality KPIs
- Experience handling components such as Sheet Metal, Machined Parts, Plastics, Rubber, Electrical / Electro Mechanical parts
- Ability to escalation unresolved supplier quality issues within project timelines
- Strong stakeholder interaction skills with Quality, Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations teams
- Experience in regulated manufacturing or life sciences industry
- Exposure to procurement engineering and production buying operations
- Familiarity with supplier contract terms and transition documentation
- Experience supporting ERP transitions or system updates
- Experience in alternate supplier identification and qualification
- Exposure to automotive / industrial / manufacturing quality standards
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP documentation, and qualification reports
- Familiarity with quality KPI dashboards and large scale data handling
- Experience supporting new product development (NPD) projects
- Execute and close supplier qualification tasks through detailed engineering reviews and remediation actions
- Complete and maintain CQP and CQR documentation as per customer requirements
- Perform detailed engineering reviews with suppliers to address design and process gaps
- Track First Article (FA) completion status at supplier sites
- Manage FA deliveries, analyze FA documentation, and perform fit, form, and function testing
- Communicate with suppliers using standardized letters and emails to request conformance certificates for packaging and hazardous substances
- Follow up with suppliers to close incomplete, incorrect, or missing qualification documentation
- Coordinate closely with procurement,…
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