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Highlights
This role focuses on resolving supplier issues, improving overall performance, and partnering with internal teams to strengthen supplier processes and capabilities. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Muncie, IN |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
Description
Title: Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Muncie, IN
Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary: $70,000-90,000
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: up to 15% annual bonus
Job Summary: Responsible for ensuring supplier-provided materials meet quality standards and engineering requirements. This role focuses on resolving supplier issues, improving overall performance, and partnering with internal teams to strengthen supplier processes and capabilities.
Job Duties:
- Review and approve PPAP submissions and define requirements as needed
- Investigate supplier quality issues and lead root cause analysis using tools like 8D and 5-Why
- Partner with engineering, sourcing, and operations to improve supplier performance
- Conduct supplier audits and support corrective action implementation
- Track and report supplier quality metrics
- Support supplier development and cost recovery efforts
- Ensure compliance with quality standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AAR)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
- 3–6 years of experience in manufacturing or quality engineering
- Strong understanding of production processes and quality systems
- Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Solid communication and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems
- Ability to travel up to 50%
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.