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The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of products and materials supplied by external vendors, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role is critical to maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) within our supply chain\nResponsibilities\nRoles and Responsibilities\nManagement of a portfolio of suppliers (both OE and Aftermarket suppliers).\nConduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards.\nMonitor supplier performance and drive corrective actions for non-conformances.\nCollaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality control processes.\nReview and approve supplier quality plans, inspection procedures, and test methods.\nEnsure that all supplied materials and components meet specified requirements.\nEnsure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.\nMaintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to supplier quality activities.\nProvide technical support and guidance to suppliers on quality-related matters.\nWork closely with engineering, procurement, and production teams to resolve quality issues.\nFacilitate communication and collaboration between internal and external stakeholders.\nQualifications\nRequired Skills and Qualifications\nDrivers License - 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