Sr. Supplier Process Engineer - Plastics
Milwaukee ToolWisconsin, United States
Posted March 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
For over 100 years, Milwaukee Tool has led the industry with innovative solutions that redefine performance, productivity, and safety for the professional trades. Fueled by an unwavering commitment to its users, Milwaukee Tool pioneers breakthrough technologies, products, and services that empower tradespeople to excel in their work and return home safely each day. Milwaukee is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions from its global research, design and development facilities located across southeast Wisconsin. We enable a fast-paced design environment where our employees experience the challenge and satisfaction of seeing a product evolve from concept to the shelves of our retail and distribution partners and into the hands of our professional users on the jobsite. At Milwaukee Tool, we recognize your career path is as individual as you are. Whether you are considering joining us early in your career or you have been in the workforce for years, our priority is to help you meet your professional goals. Being part of a fast paced and innovative culture, professional developmentâŠ.WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS Community Guidelines > https://bit.ly/3sZqQMQ
Job Description
We are seeking a Sr. Supplier Process Engineer - Plastics to provide quality and technical guidance to engineering on cross-functional R&D and Operations projects, including New Product Development, Product Support, and Value Engineering. The primary duty of this position is to provide supplier selection support, technical expertise, and supplier development for Milwaukee Tool's key suppliers.
Requirements
- BS in Plastics Engineering Technology or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years hands-on thermoplastics processing experience
- Strong understanding of mold design, tooling principles, material data, and injection molding processes
- Demonstrated leadership in complex project execution within cross-functional environments
- Experience with supplier management, including assessment, auditing, development, performance evaluation, and improvement planning
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), including NCMR, SCAR, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, and root cause methodologies