Monitor and improve supplier performance through audits, scorecards, questionnaires, and inspection data, enforcing accountability for quality issues
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement initiatives in quality systems and process control
Support material certifications (e.g., FSC, SFI) and assist in customer audits and compliance activities related to the consumables supply chain
Issue and manage NCRs and SCARs, ensuring timely and effective root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
What You’ll Bring
4+ years of experience in supplier quality engineering or a closely related quality-focused engineering role
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain Management, or a related technical field
Strong knowledge of supplier quality principles and Quality Management Systems (QMS), including ISO 9001 and IATF 16949
Proficiency with inspection sampling plans (e.g., AQL) and statistical quality tools such as SPC and MSA
Demonstrated expertise in root cause analysis methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone)
Fluency in English, both written and verbal
Proven experience managing supplier relationships, including conducting audits, driving corrective actions, and delivering constructive feedback
Customer-facing experience investigating quality issues, facilitating resolution, and communicating outcomes to internal and external stakeholders
Ability to evaluate, qualify, and onboard new suppliers, including capability assessments, quality inspections, and compliance verification
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across supply chain, engineering, and operations teams
Solid understanding and practical experience with APQP and PPAP processes
Travel will be required when necessary
Nice to Have
Experience in the paper or natural materials industry
Familiarity with corrugated packaging and consumables manufacturing processes
Previous experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
What We Offer
The salary range for this role is $88,637-$108,600 however, Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role bein offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills.
If this role excites you but you don’t meet each requirement listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. At Packsize, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and understand that the best candidates may come from the most unlikely of places.
Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills. At Packsize, we’re committed to supporting the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; Paid Time Off; Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA); and life and disability insurance. Additional voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal/ID theft protection. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being.
Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.
