Supplier Quality Engineer - Lansing Area

Job Description:

Supplier Quality Engineer | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $83,000 - $117,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in supplier quality engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Lansing seeking experienced Supplier Quality Engineers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Lansing that are seeking Supplier Quality Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define supplier quality requirements for new product development.
• Monitor and report on key supplier quality performance metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to enhance product quality and reliability.
• Review and approve supplier PPAP submissions and other quality-related documentation.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
• 3+ years experience in quality engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Experience with supplier audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Supplier Quality Engineer, SQE, Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer, Vendor Quality Engineer, Supply Chain Quality Engineer, Quality Engineer - Supplier Development, Supplier Performance Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer - Supply Chain, External Quality Engineer, Procurement Quality Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

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

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 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.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Offers
• Supply Chain
• Support
• Product Quality
• Development
• Performance Metrics
• Root Cause Analysis
• ROOT
• Quality Management
• Assurance
• Analysis
• Compliance
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Corrective Actions
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Supply
• Product Development
• Metrics
• Reliability
• Continuous Improvement
• Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance
• Procurement
• Suppliers
• Preparation
• Documentation
• Engineering
• Training
• Management


Salary Package:
$ 83,000.00 - 117,000.00 (US Dollar)