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Supplier Development Engineer

CompanyBOMAG AMERICAS INC
LocationRidgeway
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 5, 2026
About The Company
About BOMAG Americas: BOMAG Americas Inc., headquartered in Ridgeway S.C., and owned by the FAYAT Group, is known as the worldwide road building experts for soil and asphalt construction applications. BOMAG Americas offers a full product portfolio in road, soil, & asphalt construction and are known as the experts in design, research, and development in advanced engineered equipment and technology, servicing the world by industry experts. BOMAG Americas manufactures and services a broad range of product segments throughout North America along with their Dealer Partner network consisting of Cedarapids asphalt pavers, material transfer equipment, reclaimer/stabilizers, cold planner/milling machines, single drum and tandem vibratory rollers, pneumatic tire rollers, landfill refuse compactors and a full range of light compaction equipment. Think Further. Think BOMAG Americas.
About the Role

Description

  

The Supplier Development Engineer plays a critical role in developing and maintaining a world-class supplier base by ensuring suppliers consistently meet BOMAG's quality, delivery, and operational requirements. This position leads supplier qualification, audits, performance management, new product launch readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives while serving as the primary technical liaison between suppliers and internal cross-functional teams. Through the application of quality engineering principles, advanced problem-solving techniques, and supplier development strategies, this role drives sustainable supplier performance, minimizes risk, supports successful product launches, and contributes to the company's lean manufacturing and continuous improvement objectives.

Requirements

  

· Strong knowledge of supplier quality systems, manufacturing processes, and supplier development principles. 

· Experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, and other automotive or heavy equipment quality methodologies. 

· Demonstrated experience conducting supplier audits and developing supplier improvement plans. 

· Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and Six Sigma methodologies. 

· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and project management skills. 

· Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence internal teams and external suppliers. 

· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related technical field required. 

· Minimum of 5 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Supplier Development, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related discipline. 

· Experience supporting new product launches and supplier development activities preferred. 

· ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Lead Auditor certification, or Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Key Skills
Supplier QualityAPQPPPAPPFMEAControl PlansSPCMSALean ManufacturingSix SigmaSupplier AuditsProject ManagementNegotiationProblem-solvingQuality EngineeringContinuous Improvement
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Supplier Development Engineer leads supplier qualification, audits, and performance management to ensure quality and delivery standards are met. They serve as the primary technical liaison between suppliers and internal teams to drive continuous improvement and successful product launches.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
126
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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