Supplier Quality Assurance

Job Title: Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer

Location: Faridabad, Haryana

Company: Krishna Enterprises

About the Role

Krishna Enterprises is seeking a detail-oriented and process-driven Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer to strengthen our supply chain quality systems. The role will focus on ensuring that incoming materials and outsourced processes consistently meet stringent OEM, Rail, Defense, and Aerospace quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, approve, and develop new and existing suppliers.
• Conduct supplier audits (process, system, and product audits) as per ISO, IATF, IRIS, and AS9100D expectations.
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs such as PPM, on-time delivery, and quality trends.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with suppliers using structured methodologies (8D, Root Cause Analysis).
• Review incoming inspection reports, material test certificates, and process compliance documentation.
• Ensure traceability and compliance from raw material to finished component.
• Collaborate with Production, Purchase, and Quality teams to resolve supplier-related issues.
• Support localization and supplier development initiatives for strategic components.
• Conduct periodic supplier visits and process validation activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field.
• 3–7 years experience in Supplier Quality / Vendor Development within precision machining or manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and inspection techniques.
• Experience with quality standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, IRIS, or AS9100D preferred.
• Hands-on experience with tools like 8D, FMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, MSA.

Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Supplier communication and negotiation skills
• Attention to detail and documentation discipline
• Ability to work cross-functionally with procurement and production

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with global OEM supply chains
• Exposure to Rail, Defense, and Aerospace programs
• Structured growth in advanced manufacturing quality systems

Skills Required
Iso 9001, Fmea, Ppap, IRIS, Control Plans, 8D, Msa, Supplier Quality Assurance