Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
What You Will Do
Lead internal and supplier containment actions in collaboration with Operations and Quality.
Facilitate supplier kick-off meetings to align expectations and establish rapid response actions.
Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations to resolve critical quality or delivery issues.
Coordinate with stakeholders to develop and implement improvement plans and ensure clear communication through plan review checkpoints.
Monitor leading and lagging Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess progress.
Evaluate whether exit criteria have been achieved for containment efforts.
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Escalate persistent issues to crisis mode or tiger teams when warranted.
Partner with Commodity Teams and SBUs to ensure closed-loop feedback and transition to sustainable operations.
- Supplier Development & Capability Building:
Lead supplier site identification and prioritize development efforts aligned with risk, impact, and strategic commodity needs.
Conduct supplier assessments using SRA, SHA, Gemba, etc.
Engage suppliers with development roadmaps, training, and targeted actions tied to maturity models and long-term growth.
Align with Commodity Managers and Engineering teams on supplier readiness for new programs or volume ramp-ups.
Monitor progress toward achieving target maturity levels and initiate sustainment planning once development objectives are met.
Support long-term monitoring and re-engagement cycles to ensure supplier performance remains stable.
Develop and build manufacturing process technology tools and standardization include FMEA and Control Plans
What You Will Bring:
BS or BA in Business Administration, Supply Chain or Technical related field with 3 years of experience
AS Degree with 5 years production support experience
Ability to travel to supplier sites as needed
Ability to conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations for critical quality or delivery issues
Project management experience
Background in operations/manufacturing, engineering, quality, or supply chain with supplier-facing work
Experience working with engineered items (castings, plastics, machining, mechanical fabrication, forgings, electrics)
Ability to apply lean principles/tools for continuous improvement and process management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Experience with and creation of LOB (Line of Balance), WIP (Work in Progress) trackers, Clear to Build, Inch stone chart
Strong organizational skills and work orientation
ay Range: $70K-$75K
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
Work Requirements:
This role is 100% on-site position located in Windsor, CT
You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Travel requirements: Travel may be required To other facilities.
Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
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