Experienced Supplier Quality Specialist (Supplier Quality Work Movements and Prevention)

Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Overview
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing's team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company's core values of safety, quality and integrity.
Technology for today and tomorrow
The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500+ engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace.
People-driven culture
At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring together different perspectives and thoughts - enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people's careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.
With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.
Find your future with us
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Supplier Quality team is currently seeking to hire Experienced Supplier Quality Specialist (Level 3) to join their team in Bengaluru, KA . BCA has an immediate need for experienced Supplier Quality Specialists to join the Supplier Quality - Work Movements and Prevention Organization.
Good communication skills are needed both verbally and written, to Interact with peers and customers. Job requires the ability to work well with others on a team as well as independently. Job requires working within a diverse team of skilled and motivated co-workers to collaborate on results. Other qualities for this candidate are a positive attitude, self-motivated, the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
This role will be based out of Bangalore, India.
Position Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring all Initial Product and Production System Validation (IPPSV) activities are executed effectively and in accordance with plan.
This position reports to the BCA Supplier Quality Regional Operations Manager - Work Movements and Prevention (EMEA & APAC Regions).

• Plan and conduct supplier quality oversight for work transfers, including but not limited to:
  • Quality Requirement Reviews
  • Requirement consumption reviews
  • First Article Inspections (FAI)
  • Quality Process Assessments
• Partner with Supplier Quality Engineers, Process Focal, Supply Chain Engineering, Supply Chain Stakeholders etc. to execute IPPSV activities
• Collaborate with Regional Sustainment SQ teams to implement Early Quality Engagement and prevention strategies
• Proactively engage with suppliers to drive First Time Quality (FTQ)
• Ensure suppliers have robust processes to identify, assess, and mitigate quality risks associated with work transfers
• Support and monitor supplier Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) deliverables
• Assess supplier capability and capacity for current and future work scope
• Document and communicate audit/assessment results in coordination with Regional Supplier Quality Representatives (SQRs)
• Review supplier Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) related to IPPSV-controlled parts
• Drive incorporation of lessons learned into new work statements
• Provide supplier coaching on APQP, quality systems, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor supplier performance and lead quality improvement initiatives
• Report supplier risks and opportunities to leadership
• Support domestic and international travel as required

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION.
• Prior experience in aerospace quality audits and assessments
• Working knowledge of AS9100 requirements
• Strong communication skills across all organizational levels
• Proven experience in supplier quality development
• Strong understanding of Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies
• Experience with supplier quality systems and process auditing
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Knowledge of quality tools and processes such as APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, FAI, and RCCA
• Familiarity with AS9100, AS9102, and AS9145 standards
• Lean / Lean Six Sigma experience (value stream mapping, shop floor events)
• Project management experience and best practices knowledge
• Experience in developing supplier improvement strategies and providing training/coaching

Typical Education & Experience:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor's) and typically 9+ years of related work experience or Master's Degree with 8+ years of related work experience.

Relocation:

• This position does offer relocation within INDIA.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 06, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Shift 1 - Morning (India)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.