Supplier Quality Engineer

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Louisville, KY
In-Office
Mid level
Consumer Web • Other • Retail • Appliances
The Role
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you'll manage supplier relationships, drive quality improvements, and ensure timely delivery of top-performing parts.
Summary Generated by Built In

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.”  As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way.  We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.  

The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come togetherwe always look for a better way, and we create possibilities

Interested in joining us on our journey? 

Are you passionate about quality and skilled at building strong supplier partnerships? Join GE Appliances as a Supplier Quality Engineer and play a key role in ensuring our Electronics & Controls suppliers deliver top-performing parts—on time and at the right cost. In this role, you’ll be the critical link between our Cost of Quality team and the Sourcing/Supplier Quality Organization, driving initiatives that improve quality, strengthen supplier relationships, and enhance customer satisfaction.
We’re looking for detail-oriented problem-solvers with a background in quality engineering and supplier management who thrive in a fast-paced environment.PositionSupplier Quality EngineerLocationUSA, Louisville, KY

How You'll Create Possibilities
  • Act as the primary liaison for Electronics & Controls between the plant-based Cost of Quality (COQ) team and the Sourcing/Supplier Quality Organization.

  • Lead suppliers to consistently deliver high-quality, cost-effective parts on schedule.

  • Drive supplier quality improvement projects that enhance performance in delivery, quality, and cost.

  • Implement corrective actions with underperforming suppliers or qualify alternate sources.

  • Monitor supplier process controls, creating and sustaining effective quality plans.

  • Ensure permanent resolution of issues impacting manufacturing or consumers due to supplier defects.

  • Lead projects tied to supplier changes, process improvements, and material transitions.

  • Partner with suppliers and internal teams on Lean Six Sigma initiatives to reduce waste and improve outcomes.

  • Support supplier part failure analysis, ensuring effective containment and corrective action plans.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field (preferred).

  • 3+ years of experience in supplier quality engineering (appliance industry experience is a plus).

  • Proven foundation in quality control methods, statistical analysis, and problem-solving.

  • Familiarity with ISO and other quality management system standards.

  • Experience with industry regulations preferred.

  • Self-driven, detail-oriented, and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.

  • Flexibility to support off-shift and weekend work when needed.

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.
This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.
By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to [email protected]

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Quality Control Methods
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The Company
HQ: Lousville, KY
4,316 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

GE Appliances, a Haier company and Affiliates (GEA), is more than a place to work. We imagine, design and build some of the world's best appliances. Our people strive to improve themselves, the company and the community—building challenging and rewarding careers along the way. We value diversity, teamwork, innovation and lean manufacturing. We work with some of the best people in the world who take pride in our products and thrive on challenges. More than a place to work, it is a place of opportunity, a place to grow and a place to develop your career.

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