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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Supplier Quality Management and Development, with a strong focus on quality assurance, supplier audits, and performance improvement initiatives. Proficient in analyzing supplier KPIs and driving operational excellence in a cross-functional international environment.
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Supplier Quality ManagementSupplier DevelopmentQuality AssuranceMechanical Manufacturing ProcessesSAP PP/MM
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Hard Skills
Supplier AuditsQuality Management SystemsProcess Control MethodologiesStructured Problem-Solving ToolsMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringAnalytical ThinkingPerformance Improvement Initiatives
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationCollaborationStakeholder ManagementProactive ApproachSolution-Oriented
Tools & Technologies
SAP PP/MMMicrosoft Office
Industry Keywords
Supplier Quality PerformanceSupplier Risk ManagementContinuous ImprovementOperational ExcellenceInternational Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop, monitor, and continuously improve supplier quality performance within the Customer Solutions area in an international environment
- Plan, conduct, and follow up supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive sustainable improvements
- Define, coordinate, and track corrective and preventive actions resulting from supplier audits and quality assessments
- Coordinate supplier quality issues, complaints, and escalations while supporting effective root cause analysis and problem resolution
- Support the selection, qualification, onboarding, and development of new suppliers
- Evaluate and develop the performance of strategic suppliers
- Collaborate closely with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Logistics teams to drive supplier performance and continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor and analyze supplier KPIs and initiate corrective actions and improvement measures where necessary
- Drive supplier development activities to improve quality, delivery performance, process stability, and operational excellence
- Actively contribute to product development, cost optimization, insourcing, and outsourcing projects
- Support supplier risk management activities and ensure sustainable supplier performance across the supply chain
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a comparable technical field
- Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in Supplier Quality Management, Supplier Development, Supplier Management, Quality Assurance, or a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes, sheet metal production, machining technologies, and process control methodologies
- Experience in conducting supplier audits and leading supplier development and performance improvement initiatives
- Solid understanding of quality management systems, quality assurance methods, and structured problem-solving tools
- Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
- German language skills are an advantage
- Proficiency in SAP PP/MM and Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively in international and cross-functional teams
- Willingness to travel internationally (mostly DACH) up to approximately 20%
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including annual bonus, monthly cafeteria allowance, and long-service awards.
- Flexible working arrangements with up to 5 home office days per month.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Language learning support.
- On-site fitness center and sports facilities.
- Company restaurant available on-site.
- Secure, covered parking facilities.