Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsInfluence supplier quality outcomes, and support long-term business objectives!Join a growing, technically advanced manufacturing organization!About Our ClientOur client is a well-established global manufacturer known for delivering highly engineered products used in demanding industrial applications. The organization offers a collaborative, quality-driven environment with a strong emphasis on operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, providing employees the opportunity to make a visible impact within a complex manufacturing setting.Job DescriptionEnsure supplier management activities align with established internal procedures and quality expectations.Coordinate the review, tracking, and approval process for supplier production part submissions, ensuring compliance prior to release.Conduct assessments of key prospective suppliers to support sourcing decisions, validate capabilities, and ensure readiness before product launch.Perform targeted supplier audits to evaluate effectiveness of corrective measures and confirm sustainable resolution of recurring quality concerns.Oversee nonconforming material returns by monitoring supplier response, material disposition, and closure activities following quality notifications.Drive supplier performance improvement initiatives by prioritizing engagement with low-performing vendors and addressing quality and responsiveness gaps.Develop and maintain supplier quality documentation, clearly communicating organizational standards, compliance expectations, and performance requirements across the supply base.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.Approximately 5-7 years of experience supporting supplier quality, supplier development, or quality engineering functions within a manufacturing environment.Working expertise in quality management systems, including application and interpretation of ISO 9001:2015 standards.Demonstrated understanding of production part approval methodologies and supplier qualification processes, including PPAP frameworks.Formal training or certification in supplier auditing, with experience leading quality system or process-based supplier assessments.Strong background in structured problem-solving and continuous improvement practices, including corrective action methodologies, statistical analysis, process optimization, and organizational change initiatives.Knowledge of quality standards, root cause analysis tools, and supplier performance improvement techniques to support operational excellence.What's on OfferThe opportunity to join a stable, globally backed manufacturing organization in a highly visible supplier quality role with strong cross-functional exposure. This position offers the ability to make a measurable impact on supplier performance and quality outcomes while working in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth, process improvement, and long-term career development. Full-time employees typically receive a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, along with additional offerings such as life and disability coverage, employee assistance programs, wellness resources, and ongoing training and development opportunities.ContactJenny LyQuote job refJN-052026-7021777Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorQuality, TechnicalIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationNewburyportContract TypePermanentConsultant nameJenny LyJob ReferenceJN-052026-7021777
