Supplier Quality Engineer - Muskegon Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Muskegon region seeking Supplier Quality Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Develop and implement supplier quality improvement plans.
• →Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• →Investigate and resolve supplier-related quality issues, including non-conformances and corrective actions.
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define supplier quality requirements and specifications.
• →Monitor and analyze supplier performance data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
• →Participate in new product development to ensure supplier quality readiness and risk mitigation.
• →Manage and maintain the Approved Supplier List (ASL) through qualification and ongoing monitoring.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years experience in supplier quality, quality engineering, or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and industry-specific quality tools (e.g., APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC).
• Proven ability to conduct supplier audits, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective supplier collaboration and internal stakeholder engagement.

• Additional certifications or training

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.