Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Flow Lead

Company DescriptionFor over 50 years, Winters Technical Staffing has connected highly skilled professionals with reputable employers in industries such as engineering, construction, aerospace, automotive, electronics, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and supply chain. Additionally, we have developed partnerships within the rapidly evolving information technology and other specialized markets. With offices in Southern Ontario, we offer comprehensive staffing solutions throughout Canada. As one of Canada’s most respected staffing services, we deliver cost-effective programs, quick response times, and exceptional support for both employers and contractors.We’re Hiring: Supplier Quality Flow Lead – Ajax, OntarioOur client in Ajax, Ontario is looking for a skilled Supplier Quality Flow Lead to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting cross-functional teams and driving supplier quality excellence.🛠️ What You’ll Do: • Manage supplier NCRs, concessions, CARs, SCARs, 8Ds, and FAR investigations • Conduct product, process, and specification audits at supplier facilities • Review and approve DVI, PPAP, and FAI documentation • Support supplier design change requests (RFDC) and track queries to closure • Lead opening and closing audit meetings and supplier performance reviews • Track quality trends and identify patterns that require corrective action • Maintain SAP quality notifications (COSA) and update inspection criteria • Manage supplier delegation requirements and quality approvals • Work closely with Engineering, Procurement, Purchasing, and Incoming Inspection teams • Support daily QRQC boards and contribute to company quality reporting🎓 What We’re Looking For: • 5+ years in part manufacturing or quality environment • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred) • Strong understanding of machining, NDT, special processes, and assembly • Experience with raw materials and forgings (an asset) • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training or supplier auditing experience • Proficiency with CATIA/Enovia & SAP • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills • Ability to manage shifting priorities and meet demanding deadlines • Strong organizational, analytical, and negotiation skills • Ability to travel when required