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$145-175k with 5% bonus Job Description The Supplier Quality Manager will lead supplier quality activities, improve supplier performance, and strengthen incoming quality across a high-reliability aerospace manufacturing environment. This role will oversee a team of Quality Engineers, partner closely with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Operations, and drive improvements in supplier quality, cost of poor quality, and incoming inspection performance. Lead and develop a team of approximately 7 Quality Engineers and AS9100-focused engineers. Manage supplier quality for electronics, machined components, and outside processing, including heat treating, plating, passivation, and painting. Establish supplier performance goals and drive improvements in quality, delivery, corrective action, PPM, and cost of poor quality. Lead supplier corrective actions, root cause investigations, nonconformance resolution, audits, and supplier development activities. Support receiving inspection and improve controls for incoming material and supplier-related issues. Implement and improve

APQP/PPAP

processes and support the site-wide deployment of AS9145. Partner with Engineering and Operations on PFMEAs, control plans, process capability, SPC, and other preventive quality tools. Assess supplier risk and develop mitigation and improvement plans for key suppliers. Support internal and external quality audits and maintain compliance with AS9100 requirements. Travel approximately 25%, primarily to local and domestic suppliers. Qualifications 5+ years of supplier quality or manufacturing quality experience, preferably in aerospace or another highly regulated manufacturing environment. 2+ years of people management or quality leadership experience. Required experience with AS9100. Working knowledge of supplier quality, corrective action, root cause analysis, audits, and process control. Experience with APQP/PPAP and AS9145 is preferred, particularly hands-on implementation experience. Familiarity with FMEA, control plans, SPC, MSA, process capability, and supplier risk management. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred. Aerospace manufacturing experience, NADCAP exposure, GD&T knowledge, or AS9100 auditor experience is a plus. Must be eligible to work with applicable export-controlled information, where required.