[Remote] Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Modine Manufacturing Company has been addressing thermal management challenges for over a century, focusing on engineering solutions that promote a cleaner, healthier world. They are seeking a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer to manage supplier quality, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with quality standards in their data center chiller manufacturing operations.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement supplier quality standards, ensuring compliance with company and industry requirementsConduct supplier audits, assessments, and process reviews to verify adherence to specifications and quality expectationsMonitor and evaluate supplier performance using key quality metrics (PPM, on-time delivery, corrective actions, etc.)Investigate non-conforming materials, coordinate root cause analysis (RCA), and drive corrective/preventative actions (CAPA) with suppliersCollaborate with suppliers to implement process improvements that enhance quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, etc. to drive sustainable improvementsWork with engineering and procurement teams to qualify new suppliers and validate new components through PPAP, APQP, or FAI processesReview supplier manufacturing processes, quality controls, end testing protocols to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standardsSupport design for manufacturability (DFM) initiatives by engaging suppliers early in the development processPartner with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure smooth integration of supplier components into productionWork closely with internal quality teams to resolve supplier-related issues and maintain high product qualitySupport supplier business reviews, providing data-driven insights and recommendationsSkills2+ years in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or a related role (experience in industrial HVAC, refrigeration, or data center cooling preferred)Understanding of manufacturing processes, experience with quality tools, and knowledge of ISO 9001Strong analytical mindset with experience using 8D, RCA, CAPA, Six Sigma, or Lean methodologiesAbility to work effectively with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve issues and drive improvementsBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or related fieldWillingness to travel to supplier locations as needed (domestic and international)Experience in industrial HVAC, refrigeration, or data center coolingBenefitsCompetitive health, dental & vision insurance coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramMaternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)401k Retirement plan and company paid matchLife InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Short Term Disability (company paid)Long Term DisabilityCompetitive time-off policiesTuition ReimbursementCompany OverviewModine Manufacturing Company has applied innovative thermal technology to meet customer's needs. It was founded in 1916, and is headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.modine.com.