Sr Manager Supplier Quality
Schneider Electric · Chennai
- Experience12–16 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelexecutive
- Posted10 Sept 2026
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 12+ years of experience.
Skills
- Supplier Quality Management
- Production Part Approval Process
- Auditing
- Statistical Process Control
- Advanced Product Quality Planning
- Analytical Thinking
The role
A supplier quality engineer at an energy equipment manufacturer oversees Supplier Quality Management and Production Part Approval Process, resolving supplier defects through Advanced Product Quality Planning and Auditing. The role drives supplier readiness, component conformance, and quality-system improvements across manufacturing partners.
Full job description
Job Summary
Join us as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer and become the technical expert who ensures our supply chain delivers excellence. Youll lead quality operations, solve complex supplier challenges, and drive measurable improvements that impact our customers.
Responsibilities
Oversee supplier quality operations and verify that materials and components meet stringent quality standards
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions with suppliers to eliminate defects and prevent recurrence
Track and act on supplier quality metrics to identify improvement opportunities and drive performance
Provide technical coaching and guidance to team members on complex quality challenges
Key Skills
Analytical Thinking - intermediate level; evaluating supplier data to identify root causes and trends
Supplier Quality Management - intermediate level; ensuring purchased parts meet specifications and standards
Production Part Approval Process - intermediate level; validating supplier readiness and part conformance
Ethical Integrity - intermediate level; maintaining compliance and transparency in supplier relationships
Auditing - developing level; conducting supplier assessments to verify quality systems
Advanced Product Quality Planning - developing level; collaborating on launch readiness with suppliers
Statistical Process Control - developing level; monitoring process capability and stability metrics
Qualifications
Strong problem-solving abilities with a track record of driving issues to closure independently
Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Capability to mentor others and provide technical leadership on non-routine quality matters
Flexibility to adapt and prioritize in a dynamic manufacturing environment
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