Hiring: Supplier Quality Engineer Company: Woodward, Inc. Location: Niles, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:31:50 Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, SAP About the job Experience: •3-5 year’s relevant experience preferred •5 year’s relevant experience preferred Required Skills: •Supplier Performance Evaluation: Conduct regular assessments of supplier quality metrics to ensure adherence to established standards and contractual requirements. •Root Cause Analysis: Identify and analyze complex quality issues, determining root causes and developing effective corrective and preventive actions. •Continuous Improvement Leadership: Lead small-scale improvement projects focused on enhancing supplier processes and product quality through the implementation of best practices. •Cross Functional Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, engineering, and production teams to align supplier quality objectives with overall business goals. •Quality Documentation and Reporting: Develop and maintain comprehensive quality reports and documentation to track supplier performance and support informed decision-making. •Quality Management: Proficient in implementing and maintaining quality management systems to ensure supplier compliance and product standards. •Root Cause Analysis: Skilled in identifying and analyzing root causes of quality issues to develop effective corrective actions. •Statistical Analysis: Expertise in utilizing statistical tools and methodologies for quality data analysis and process optimization. Qualifications: •Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending •Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!