Supplier Quality Engineer

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Quality Control Manager

In this role, you will ensure product and service reliability by managing supplier performance. You will collaborate with suppliers, conduct audits, and drive corrective actions for continuous improvement. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will establish and maintain robust supplier quality processes.

The work model for this role is:
Onsite.

Key Responsibilities
1. Supplier Quality Management
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure alignment with quality standards.

Conduct regular audits and assessments of supplier quality systems and compliance with specifications.

Ensure suppliers meet regulatory and industry requirements.

2. Quality Standards & Assurance
Define, communicate, and enforce quality standards and specifications.

Develop and implement supplier quality assurance processes and KPIs.

Maintain accurate documentation of audits, corrective actions, and performance reports.

3. Issue Resolution & Root Cause Analysis
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues through corrective and preventive actions.

Perform thorough root cause analyses to prevent recurrence.

Integrate quality considerations with cross-functional teams (procurement, engineering, manufacturing).

4. Continuous Improvement
Drive initiatives to enhance product quality, reliability, and process efficiency.

Support Continuous Improvement at Supplier sites and other improvement programs.

Work closely with suppliers to implement process improvements and efficiency gains.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial desired) with 2 years of manufacturing experience. Master’s degree is preferred.

Strong understanding of quality management systems and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to monitor and report supplier performance (KPIs), quality issues and development actions.

Ability to travel 40%-50%.

Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Our Team Dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

What's in it for you
We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

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