Full-Time
Supplier Quality Engineer
Latitude
11-50 employees
Full-service staffing for technical roles
Compensation Overview
$70k - $95k/yr
Dayton, OH, USA
In Person
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- Evaluate, qualify, and monitor suppliers to ensure compliance with company and industry quality standards.
- Conduct supplier audits (on-site and remote) to assess QMS effectiveness and identify risks.
- Drive supplier corrective and preventive actions (SCAR/CAPA) and verify effectiveness.
- Collaborate with suppliers on root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, and FMEA.
- Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring supplier readiness and PPAP/APQP documentation.
- Review and approve supplier quality documentation including control plans, inspection plans, and process flow diagrams.
- Analyze supplier performance metrics and develop improvement plans.
- Partner with procurement and engineering teams to resolve supplier-related quality issues.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, or IATF 16949 (as applicable).
- Participate in internal audits and maintain documentation aligned with the organization's QMS.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, improve yield, and optimize supplier processes.
- Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers on quality requirements and best practices.
Latitude Inc. is a staffing firm that provides specialized technical and professional personnel to both public and private sectors. It offers contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements, focusing on Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Communications industries. The company operates by maintaining a dedicated recruiting staff that sources qualified candidates and charges fees to clients for successful placements and staffing services. It has a notable government sector presence and positions itself as a self-certified small business to compete for government contracts. Latitude’s goal is to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients by supplying qualified personnel through tailored staffing arrangements, ensuring reliable support for IT and technical programs across both sectors.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Hanover, Maryland
Founded
N/A
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $31M revenue fuels expansion in government technical staffing programs.
- 11-50 employees with energized culture attract specialized talent.
- Management's 35+ years experience spans IT, engineering, and bioscience.
What critics are saying
- Allegis Group undercuts contracts with 20-30% lower rates in 6-12 months.
- $31M revenue exceeds SBA threshold, barring set-aside contracts in 3-6 months.
- Eightfold AI displaces manual recruiting as DoD adopts 40% faster matching in 12-24 months.
What makes Latitude unique
- Latitude specializes in technical staffing for DoD and civilian agencies since 2003.
- Self-certified small business targets government IT, engineering, and cyber contracts.
- Dedicated recruiters provide cost-effective contract and permanent placements.
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Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
Professional Development Budget