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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Senior Metal Bellows · Sharon, MA · 4 days ago
On-siteEngineering$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually the posting includes Company Description, Job Description, sections: What You'll Own and Drive, How You'll Make an Impact, What You'll Do, Qualifications, Additional Information (includes location, salary range, trade compliance, etc). We need to use

for section headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. But we should only include sections if posting has real specific content. We need to map content to these headings appropriately. We have: - Company Description: could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" is generic; but we have company description. Could treat as "About the role" or maybe "About the company". The instruction says use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we should use those exact headings when appropriate. We have content that fits: - About the role: maybe combine company description and job description overview? Could use "About the role" heading and include company description and brief job description. - Responsibilities: the bullet list under "What You'll Own and Drive", "How You'll Make an Impact", "What You'll Do:" are responsibilities. So we can put under Responsibilities. - Requirements: qualifications section includes degree, experience, AS9100/ISO9001, etc. That's requirements. - Skills: maybe not explicitly listed; we have "Strong understanding of quality management systems... Demonstrated ability to work independently and strong problem-solving capability". Could be skills. But we need to only include if real specific content. We have some skill-like statements. Could include Skills section. - Benefits: not mentioned except location, maybe not benefits. No explicit benefits like health, 401k. So we should not create Benefits section. - Pay: we have "Annual Hiring Range: $100,000-$120,000." That's pay info. So we can include Pay section. - Schedule: not mentioned. No schedule info. So omit. We also have Additional Information: location, trade compliance statement, reasonable accommodations, EOE. Some of that could be folded into a short

or dropped. The instruction: "Do NOT put Job ID / requisition numbers as headings — fold minor metadata into a short

or drop it." So we can include location and maybe trade compliance as a paragraph under maybe "Additional Information" but we don't have a heading for that; we could just include as a

after sections. We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. Remove boilerplate like EEO, etc. But we need to keep trade compliance statement? It's substantive? It's about export controls. Might be considered boilerplate but it's specific to the company. The instruction says remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. Trade compliance statement is legal/export control; might be considered legal boilerplate. However it's specific to ITAR/EAR. Might be considered legal. The instruction says remove legal boilerplate. So we should remove the Trade Compliance Statement and Reasonable accommodations and EOE lines. But we need to preserve substantive information; those are legal statements, likely boilerplate. So we can drop them. We also have "Build Something Bigger With Us." That's fluff; could be dropped. Thus final HTML: sections:

About the role

Company description and overview.

Responsibilities

  • ...

Requirements

  • ...

Skills

  • ...

Pay

Annual Hiring Range: $100,000-$120,000. Final rate will be determined by relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.

Maybe also include location as a short paragraph after Pay? Could be under About the role? But location is minor metadata; we can fold into a short

after Pay or within About the role. Let's add a

after Pay: "Located just off Route 95 in Sharon, MA." We must not repeat job title as heading. Already not. Now we need to extract exact content. Company Description: "For more than 70 years, Senior Metal Bellows has been pushing the limits of innovation—designing and building custom-engineered metal bellows for industries that demand the best: aerospace, defense, energy, and beyond.We’re not just making parts—we’re making solutions no one else can. And we want you to be part of it." Job Description overview: "If you’re driven to solve complex supplier quality challenges and want your work to directly improve product performance, reliability, and delivery—this role puts you at the center of it.As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead the investigation, analysis, and resolution of supplier-related quality issues while strengthening supplier performance and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain." We can combine these into About the role paragraph. Now Responsibilities: need to capture all bullet points from sections: What You'll Own and Drive: - Lead validation, qualification, and change control activities through thorough documentation and technical review - Ensure external production processes align with internal standards for consistency, traceability, and regulatory compliance - Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, delivery delays, and supplier quality issues quickly and effectively - Act as the key liaison between internal engineering/operations teams and external manufacturing partners to drive alignment on changes, escalations, and quality expectations - Manage investigations into externally manufactured product issues, including deviations and change controls - Confirm effectiveness and long-term sustainability of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) - Ensure suppliers meet all internal quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements How You'll Make an Impact: - Improve supplier quality and product reliability - Reduce defects, rework, and production disruptions - Strengthen on-time delivery and supply chain performance - Enhance regulatory compliance and audit readiness - Drive continuous improvement across supplier operations What You'll Do: - Resolve supplier quality issues: Investigate, analyze, and drive timely resolution of supplier non-conformances using structured root cause and corrective action methods - Ensure supplier compliance and performance: Conduct supplier audits, monitor KPIs, and ensure adherence to internal standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements - Drive continuous improvement: Analyze defect trends, identify systemic issues, and lead initiatives that improve supplier quality, reliability, and operational efficiency - Partner cross-functionally: Collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to align on requirements, support supplier selection and qualification, and drive performance improvements - Manage supplier relationships: Build strong partnerships with suppliers, fostering accountability, transparency, and shared quality goals - Maintain documentation and reporting: Ensure accurate records of investigations, audits, and improvement activities; provide clear, actionable updates to stakeholders - Mitigate risk and build capability: Identify supplier risks, implement mitigation strategies, and train suppliers on quality standards, processes, and best practices We should combine all these into a single

  • list under Responsibilities, preserving each item exactly. Now Requirements: from Qualifications section: - Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent combination of experience, training, and certifications) - Experience working with AS9100 and/or ISO9001 - A Must Have! - At least 5 years of hands-on manufacturing experience (aerospace strongly preferred) - Strong understanding of quality management systems and quality control processes - Demonstrated ability to work independently and strong problem-solving capability - Ability to travel up to 30% We should keep each as
  • . Skills: maybe we can extract skill statements: "Strong understanding of quality management systems and quality control processes" (already in requirements), "Demonstrated ability to work independently and strong problem-solving capability" (also in requirements). There's not much else. Could we create Skills section with those? Might duplicate. Better to not create Skills if it's just same as requirements. But we could still include if we have distinct skill statements not already in requirements. The posting doesn't have a separate skills list. So maybe omit Skills section to avoid thin content. The instruction: "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So we can omit Skills. Thus sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Pay. Add location paragraph after Pay. Now ensure we don't include any boilerplate like EEO etc. Now produce HTML fragment. Let's craft:

    About the role

    For more than 70 years, Senior Metal Bellows has been pushing the limits of innovation—designing and building custom-engineered metal bellows for industries that demand the best: aerospace, defense, energy, and beyond. We’re not just making parts—we’re making solutions no one else can. And we want you to be part of it. If you’re driven to solve complex supplier quality challenges and want your work to directly improve product performance, reliability, and delivery—this role puts you at the center of it. As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead the investigation, analysis, and resolution of supplier-related quality issues while strengthening supplier performance and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead validation, qualification, and change control activities through thorough documentation and technical review
    • Ensure external production processes align with internal standards for consistency, traceability, and regulatory compliance
    • Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, delivery delays, and supplier quality issues quickly and effectively
    • Act as the key liaison between internal engineering/operations teams and external manufacturing partners to drive alignment on changes, escalations, and quality expectations
    • Manage investigations into externally manufactured product issues, including deviations and change controls
    • Confirm effectiveness and long-term sustainability of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
    • Ensure suppliers meet all internal quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
    • Improve supplier quality and product reliability
    • Reduce defects, rework, and production disruptions
    • Strengthen on-time delivery and supply chain performance
    • Enhance regulatory compliance and audit readiness
    • Drive continuous improvement across supplier operations
    • Resolve supplier quality issues: Investigate, analyze, and drive timely resolution of supplier non-conformances using structured root cause and corrective action methods
    • Ensure supplier compliance and performance: Conduct supplier audits, monitor KPIs, and ensure adherence to internal standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
    • Drive continuous improvement: Analyze defect trends, identify systemic issues, and lead initiatives that improve supplier quality, reliability, and operational efficiency
    • Partner cross-functionally: Collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to align on requirements, support supplier selection and qualification, and drive performance improvements
    • Manage supplier relationships: Build strong partnerships with suppliers, fostering accountability, transparency, and shared quality goals
    • Maintain documentation and reporting: Ensure accurate records of investigations, audits, and improvement activities; provide clear, actionable updates to stakeholders
    • Mitigate risk and build capability: Identify supplier risks, implement mitigation strategies, and train suppliers on quality standards, processes, and best practices

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent combination of experience, training, and certifications)
    • Experience working with AS9100 and/or ISO9001 - A Must Have!
    • At least 5 years of hands-on manufacturing experience (aerospace strongly preferred)
    • Strong understanding of quality management systems and quality control processes
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently and strong problem-solving capability
    • Ability to travel up to 30%

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