Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Experience: 4+ Years

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer with 4+ years of experience in supplier quality management, incoming quality control, supplier audits, and manufacturing quality systems. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in supplier corrective actions, root cause analysis, quality improvement, and compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage Incoming Quality Control (IQC) for raw materials, components, and purchased parts.

- Conduct supplier audits and evaluate supplier quality performance.

- Handle Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), CAPA, and non-conformance reports (NCR).

- Perform root cause analysis using 5 Why, Fishbone, 8D, and other quality tools.

- Support APQP, PPAP, First Article Inspection (FAI), and new supplier development.

- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 quality standards.





- Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T; principles during inspections.

- Work with Production, Procurement, Engineering, and Stores teams to resolve quality issues.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce supplier defects and improve product quality.

- Maintain supplier quality records, inspection reports, audit findings, and corrective action documentation.

Mandatory Skills for Screening:

Supplier Quality Assurance, Incoming Quality Control (IQC), Supplier Audits, CAPA/SCAR, Root Cause Analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone), APQP/PPAP, ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016, GD&T;, SPC/MSA.

Valuable-to-Have Skills:

- SAP quality modules

- 7 QC Tools

- PFMEA and Control Plans

- Manufacturing or precision engineering industry experience

- Supplier development and continuous improvement

📌 Supplier Quality Engineer (India)
🏢 Smartwork IT Services
📍 India