We are seeking an experienced and forward‑thinking Senior/Staff Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) who can leverage AI-driven quality analytics, predictive insights, and automation to enhance supplier performance.
This role combines strong traditional quality engineering skills with the ability to apply modern AI/ML tools to improve supplier reliability, reduce defects, and optimize supply chain risk management.
About The Role - You WillSupplier Quality Management
Manage end-to-end supplier qualification and periodic audits.
Support NPI and supplier readiness for scale
Develop and maintain supplier quality requirements, control plans (SPC & equivalent) , and process validation criteria
Deep understanding of supplier manufacturing processes to enable fast and accurate problem solving
Lead root cause analysis, corrective action, and problem-solving activities (8D, FMEA).
Drive supplier performance improvements and process capability.
AI & Data Analytics
Use AI/ML tools to identify defect trends, predict quality risks, and recommend corrective actions.
Build and maintain dashboards using analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, Azure ML, Tableau).
Develop data-driven models to forecast supplier performance and quality issues.
Automate repetitive quality tasks using AI copilot or rule-based algorithms.
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with factory SQE, engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and operations to align supplier quality strategies.
Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring supplier readiness and process capability.
Partner with suppliers to implement statistical process control (SPC), PFMEA, and robust process controls.
Continuous Improvement
Champion AI-enabled quality systems and drive digital transformation within the supply chain.
Introduce tools such as computer vision, automated inspection, or anomaly detection where applicable.
Facilitate Six Sigma projects to reduce cost of poor quality
About You
Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Materials, or related fields).
3–8 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or process engineering.
Strong knowledge of quality tools (MSA, FMEA, 8D, SPC).
Familiarity with AI or data analytics tools
Experience working with manufacturers of disk drive/semiconductor related components.
Able to travel frequently within or outside Japan at short notice
Preferred
Experience using predictive analytics for defect reduction or supplier risk management.
Background in AI-assisted inspection or computer vision.
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Knowledge of ISO9001 standards.
Your Experience Includes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to translate data into actionable insights.
Excellent communication and supplier negotiation skills.
Proactive mindset, comfortable working with new technologies, and AI tools.
Good project management and cross functional leadership.
Proactive and able to work independently
Location:
Location:
Tokyo, Japan
Travel:
None
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