The Lead Supplier Quality Engineer (m/f/d) is responsible for high product quality, customer value beyond expectations, regulatory assurance and optimized cost of quality. This role is the technical focal point for supplier activities that aim at increasing process control and quality assurance of purchased parts/components in order to strengthen the cooperation between INNIO and its suppliers.
At INNIO we offer you:
* An innovative and international working environment
* Home Office & flexible working time model (depending on position and role)
* Health We Care Program - including company sport activities
* Moving cost support for new employees in accordance with policy
* Good connections to public transport - station in direct proximity
* Transportation cost support in accordance with policy
* One of the best canteens in the area with healthy and various meals
* Attractive location in the heart of the alps which provides various outdoor sport and other leisure possibilities
Your Responsibilities:
* Act as primary interface between suppliers and INNIO internal functions on technical issues and collaborate with Sourcing, Manufacturing and Engineering
* Conduct supplier audits and ensure that suppliers comply with quality procedures, standards and technical regulations
* Lead qualification projects for new parts and new suppliers with focus on defect prevention. Participate in design & tollgate reviews
* Lead efforts to reduce product defects and cost of quality, perform root cause analyses when necessary and dispose supplier deviation requests and non-conformity
* Lead supplier development activities: drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers and provide quality input for supplier scorecards
Your Profile:
* Bachelor´s or Master´s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Strong communication, problem-solving and project management skills within cross-functional teams
* Independent, proactive, fast response, flexible work style
* Fluent in English, German is ideal
* Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time in Europe and globally
At INNIO, we offer a competitive salary package which is far above the requirements of the metal collective agreement in Austria. We highly value your individual qualifications and experience. As part of our recruiting process, we engage in open dialogue with you to discuss the details and ensure the best possible fit.
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