58760BR

Title:

Quality engineer for supplier management (f/m/d)

Job Description:

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

Roles & Responsibilities

• Non-conformity management

• Performing daily non-conformity management, ensuring responsiveness to inform the supplier of non-conformities, replace defective parts and implement safety measures

• Initiation of measures & creation of action plans, in coordination with internal departments and with suppliers, leading to the resolution and finally to the closure of the nonconformity.

• Management of the special releases issued by the suppliers

• Organization of retrofits to be carried out by the supplier

• Solving problems and managing continuous improvement

• Request action plans from suppliers to secure the production line

• Enforce corrective and preventive action plans

• Verify the effectiveness of the supplier's corrective and preventive action plan, request evidence and conduct supplier visits. Ensure the sustainability of the control plan (regular follow-up of key suppliers).

• Establish and manage a supplier improvement roadmap for non-performing suppliers according to the supplier quality assessment escalation process

• Organize supplier meetings and site visits when necessary.

• Inspection of low-critical parts

• Ensure the performance of the inspection for low-critical parts

• Verify the effectiveness of the supplier's corrective and preventive action plan (request evidence, challenge and conduct supplier visits through supplier visits). Ensure sustainability of the control plan (regular "follow-up" meetings of key suppliers).

• Top issues dashboard:

• Prepare and monitor supplier quality review at unit level to address key issues.

• Performance Measurements:

• Conduct inspections within assigned target lead time and ensure key inspections are completed on time

• Accuracy and correct defect characterization for deviations and related ERP tasks (blocked stock, commissioning, etc.)

• Ensure the establishment and implementation of continuous performance improvement measures by regularly analyzing the downward trend of the amount of NCRs detected after receiving inspection during the production cycle

Required Skills

• Completed university degree in quality technology or engineering or equivalent

• Knowledge of supplier qualification standards (ISO, ASME, IRIS, local standards etc.)

• Fluency in written and spoken German and English

• Willingness to travel on business.

• Good technical understanding

• High assertiveness

• Negotiating skills

• SAP

• Experience in dealing with supplier relationships is an advantage

Our Benefits

• Unlimited employment with individual training and development opportunities

• Flexible working hours including overtime compensation

• Exciting projects at a high technical level

• Strong teams with an open and friendly working atmosphere as well as flat hierarchies

• New and modern equipped office building

• Attractive company pension schemes

• A subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club

• Regular employee events (Summer party, Christmas party)

Auto req ID:

58760BR

Job Type:

Full Time-Regular

Assignment Country:

Germany

Total Years of Exp:

3+ years

Assignment State:

Saxony

Assignment Location:

Bautzen

Experience Level:

Mid Level