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Job description
For our client, we are seeking a Director Supplier Quality to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space.
This role will lead supplier quality strategy and execution across a complex aerospace environment, with a strong focus on supplier qualification, audits, and performance improvement. The Director will partner closely with Procurement, Engineering, and operations teams to strengthen supply chain reliability and reduce quality risk. This is a hands‑on leadership role that will guide a team responsible for qualifying suppliers, resolving nonconformances, and supporting new product introduction.
Location: Huntsville, AL - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $203,165 – $284,430 annually
Responsibilities
Develop and implement supplier quality management strategies aligned with business goals
Lead a team responsible for supplier qualification, audits, and performance monitoring
Establish supplier qualification and approval processes, including FAI and PPAP
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier-related nonconformances
Manage supplier scorecards and key performance indicators to improve quality performance
Partner with Procurement and Engineering to assess and mitigate supply chain risks
Support new product introduction by qualifying suppliers for new materials, components, and processes
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, or a related technical field
10+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or a related discipline
5+ years of people management experience
Experience leading supplier audits and qualification activitiesProficiency with quality tools such as FMEA, 8D, APQP, SPC, and MSA
Strong knowledge of AS9100 or equivalent quality management system standards
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Paid parental leave and disability insurance
401(k) with company match up to 5%
Education Support Program for ongoing learning
Stock options for regular employees
Up to four weeks of Paid Time Off and 14 company-paid holidays
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.
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Worksite address
huntsville, AL, 35824, US
Who can apply
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