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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD 85000.00 - USD 85000.00

Job Detail

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    Location Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer role at a global automotive manufacturer involves managing supplier quality issues, ensuring effective corrective actions, and supporting continuous improvement processes. This position offers strong opportunities for career advancement within a highly automated facility in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage supplier quality issues and containment activities
  • Coordinate sorting, rework, and continuity of supply activities
  • Review and verify supplier 8-D actions and documentation
  • Participate in supplier performance reviews
  • Maintain supplier PPAP databases and coordinate change management processes
  • Communicate quality concerns and PPAP approvals with suppliers

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • At least 5 years of supplier quality experience in the automotive industry
  • Strong knowledge of TS 16949, ISO, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, ASQ, and SPC
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to interpret technical data and manage complex issues
  • International travel required

What the company offers

  • Salary up to $85,000
  • Excellent benefits
  • Paid relocation to the Southern US

Skills Required

Company Overview

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Austin Allen Company specializes in recruiting top engineering talent for the automotive industry. They focus on connecting skilled professionals with opportunities in advanced manufacturing environments. Their dedication to quality and performance e... Read More

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