Supplier Quality Engineer

Michael Page International

Providence, Rhode Island

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$105,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Auditing, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Electronics Manufacturing, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), FDA Requirements, Follow Through, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Improvement Metrics, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Network Monitoring, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Process Capability, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality System Requirements (QSR), Regulations, Risk Management, Six Sigma Certification, Supply Chain Optimization, Team Player, Technical Drawing, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Providence, Rhode Island
POSTED
2 days ago
Job TitleLead Supplier Quality InitiativesJob DescriptionLead supplier quality initiatives, ensuring strong performance and compliance. Partner with procurement to qualify, evaluate, and develop supplier networks. Track, analyze, and improve supplier performance metrics. Drive corrective and preventive actions for supplier-related quality issues. Conduct supplier audits and ensure follow-through on improvement plans. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams. Implement systems aligned with regulatory standards (FDA, ISO, etc.). Support strategic supplier reviews and long-term quality planning. Identify opportunities to optimize supply chain performance and reduce risk. Travel to supplier sites (up to 30%) to strengthen partnerships and processes.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field. Advanced degree (MBA/MS) preferred. 3+ years in supplier quality, manufacturing, or engineering. Experience with quality systems and regulatory standards (ISO, FDA QSR). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (electronics/mechanical). Ability to read technical drawings and specifications. Familiarity with statistical tools (SPC, DOE, process capability). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Certification in Six Sigma (Greenbelt) or Lead Auditor is a plus. Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.What's on OfferMake an impact with life-saving medical technology. Base salary up to $105K + bonus potential. Opportunity to work on meaningful, life-saving products. Strong career growth within a global, expanding organization. High visibility role influencing supplier strategy and performance. Collaborative, cross-functional environment with strong leadership support. Competitive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.Contact Kyle Perry Quote job ref JN-072026-7058085Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Quality, TechnicalIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: ProvidenceContract Type: Permanent

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/