Regional Supplier Quality Engineer

Trane Technologies

. Improve strategic suppliers' quality performance for Trane manufacturing sites and final customers .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeClarksville • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $69,600 - $143,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supplier quality management, including compliance with quality manuals, corrective action programs, and technical oversight in process development. Proficient in lean principles and effective problem-solving within a matrixed organization.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supplier Quality ManagementLean Principles and TechniquesCorrective Action Program LeadershipASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)Cross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Process DevelopmentPFMEAControl PlansPPAPMeasurement SystemsError ProofingRoot Cause AnalysisValue Stream MappingVisual ManagementKPI Management

Soft Skills

Analytical Problem-SolvingWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingSupplier QualityGlobal Supplier Quality ManualMatrixed OrganizationSupplier Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Improve strategic suppliers' quality performance for Trane manufacturing sites and final customers
Ensure compliance with the Global Supplier Quality Manual under the Trane Technologies Business Operating System
Provide servant leadership for the supplier corrective action program
Increase tool usage across sites and improve efficiency and effectiveness for non-conforming material, return material authorization, and corrective action requests
Provide suppliers technical oversight in process development, PFMEA, control plans, PPAP, measurement systems, standard work, and error proofing
Coordinate initiatives between manufacturing site SQEs and suppliers for effective problem solving
Assist in managing supplier-caused quality escapes, including on-site intervention
Support supplier recovery initiatives involving warranty, concessions, and production interruptions
Leverage enterprise supplier development and commodity-based expertise
Coordinate supplier-initiated temporary or permanent change requests affecting multiple manufacturing sites
Promote supplier quality maturity and drive applicable KPIs
Collaborate with field quality, operations, engineering, and procurement in a matrixed organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred
5+ years of experience in various functions of manufacturing, engineering, and/or quality
Ability to work cross-functionally and cross-culturally within a matrixed organization
Exceptional analytical and detailed problem-solving skills
Experience with lean principles and techniques, including visual management, Kaizen, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, and culture of quality
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally
Experience in manufacturing environments preferred
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent body of knowledge preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance from day one for employees and family
Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
Fertility coverage
Adoption and surrogacy assistance
Up to 15 vacation days
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Volunteer leave
Parental leave
401(k) match
Educational and training opportunities through company programs
Tuition assistance
Student debt support