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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