**Role & seniority: ** Supplier Quality Engineer (seniority not specified) — hybrid engineering role supporting production and new product/supply chain initiatives

**Stack/tools: ** Not specified in posting (engineering/root-cause and supplier audit activities mentioned; no named software/tools)

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

Collaborate cross-functionally (design engineering, manufacturing, quality, purchasing) to support current production and new product development.
Perform supplier evaluation/audits and manage supplier quality relationships to qualify suppliers for new business.
Lead/coordinate responses to poor supplier performance (root cause analysis, corrective actions) and support continuity of supply during supply chain issues.
Must-have skills:
- Strong engineering problem-solving and root cause analysis.
- Ability to review/assess engineering drawings for accuracy and manufacturability.
- Cross-functional communication/coordination with suppliers, procurement, and internal engineering/quality teams.
Nice-to-haves:
- Functional knowledge of supplier commodities/processes (e.g., aluminum diecasting, cast iron, steels, plastics, rubber/gaskets/hoses).
- Experience managing corrective actions and maintaining on-time delivery/quality expectations.
Location & work type: Kohler, WI; hybrid, on-site 3 days/week.

Full Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Openings: 1 Job Title: Supplier Quality

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Responsibilties of Job: Why Work at Rehlko Our work is guided by our

purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This

purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the

global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to

sustain and improve life. Our teams have the opportunity to provide a

critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and

independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused

on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing

landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for

today's world demands. Our product range includes engines, generators,

power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification

solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions

that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and

commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify,

create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and

communities thrive in the moments that matter. At Rehlko, our team

members are the essential energy that powers our organization's

success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work

environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every

team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety

culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting

hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in

creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At

Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth,

energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage

of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood,

recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to

valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: * Competitive

compensation and benefits * Work-life flexibility * Recognition and

rewards * Development and career opportunities * A safe and inclusive

workplace Why You Will Love this Job As the Supplier Quality Engineer,

you will be engaged in tasks related to current production, new product

development, cost reduction projects, and supply chain optimizations.

You will also plan, coordinate, and support engineering projects from

concept to completion. The ideal candidate will work closely with

cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within

scope, and meet performance and quality expectations. This role bridges

technical execution with project coordination, requiring both

engineering expertise and strong organizational skills. This is a hybrid

role based in Kohler, WI, requiring on-site work 3 days per week.

Responsibilities: * Collaborate with design engineering, manufacturing,

quality, and purchasing teams in the process of developing products and

supporting production of currently released products. * Perform robust

supplier evaluation and audits to verify suppliers are qualified before

selection for new business * Assist procurement in the selection of the

right supplier for each part. * Review Engineering drawings for

accuracy and manufacturability. * Communicate directly with suppliers

and manage supplier quality relationships. * Develop and implement

actions to address poor performing suppliers. * Directly support

continuity of supply to production when supply chain concerns arise. *

Problem solving of complex issues. * Engineering root cause analysis.

* Gain Functional knowledge of the commodities/processes served.

(Commodities served by the team as a whole include aluminum

diecasting's, cast iron, Rubber/Gaskets/Hoses, Steels, Plastics, To

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