Supplier Quality Manager

Acuity Inc. • Brossard, QC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Supplier Quality Specialist, you play a key role in ensuring the quality of products or services provided by our suppliers. You help ensure that products meet quality standards, which positively impacts customer satisfaction and the company's reputation.

Requirements

• FMEA (AMDEC), root cause analysis (RCA), problem-solving methodologies.
• Leadership, methodical approach, excellent cross-functional communication, adaptability to changing environments.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time (North America, Europe, Asia). Valid driver's license.
• Perfect bilingualism in French/English (oral and written).
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (industrial, mechanical, electrical, electronic) or equivalent experience.
• 3 to 7 years of experience in a similar role (manufacturing/industrial sector).

Nice To Haves

• Lean Six Sigma certification
• Auditor certification (internal or external)
• Quality assurance management training

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the capabilities of potential suppliers (quality history, certifications, technical capability, regulatory compliance).
• Collaborate with Purchasing, R&D, and Production to establish technical specifications, quality standards, and performance requirements.
• Conduct regular on-site audits (mass production), analyze manufacturing processes, monitor performance indicators (KPIs), and manage improvement plans.
• Work in partnership with suppliers to resolve major quality incidents, identify root causes, and validate corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Deploy, train, and support suppliers on Distech Controls' quality management system and in-plant quality concepts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level