# Sr Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Description: The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is a technical and cross-functional leader responsible for critical suppliers, complex supplier quality issues, and major improvement initiatives. This role applies strong manufacturing, quality-system, problem-solving, and project leadership capability to reduce supplier risk, strengthen supplier performance, and ensure readiness for new product development, transfers, and ongoing production. The Senior SQE operates independently, influences decisions across multiple functions, coaches less-experienced engineers, and drives accountability with suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role partners closely with Engineering, Advanced Quality, Purchasing, Operations, Manufacturing, and global quality teams to translate technical and business requirements into supplier quality plans, qualification activities, process controls, corrective actions, and measurable performance improvements. It is expected to identify risk early, communicate clearly, and lead difficult supplier situations to sustainable resolution. You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: Lead supplier quality improvement roadmaps that address chr

- **Id**: 4314997
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/milwaukee-tool-sr-supplier-quality-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Milwaukee, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T15:20:41Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6626
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Machinery, Tools & DIY Supplies

## Company

- **Id**: 4070
- **Name**: Milwaukee Tool
- **Domain**: milwaukeetool.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/milwaukee-tool>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 79
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.924
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **GD&T** — Optional: no
- **Minitab** — Optional: no
- **Power BI** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T15:20:41Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T17:19:29Z

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