About the role
- An innovative and international working environment
- Medical Insurance
- Lunch vouchers
- Provident Fund
- Act as the primary interface between suppliers in India and globally, and internal functions such as Procurement, Manufacturing, and Engineering to resolve technical issues and eliminate communication barriers
- Conduct supplier audits and ensure compliance with quality procedures, standards, and technical regulations
- Lead qualification projects for new parts and new suppliers, with a strong focus on failure prevention
- Participate in design and Tollgate reviews
- Drive initiatives to reduce product defects and cost of quality
- Lead root cause analyses and manage supplier deviation requests and non-conformities
- Support the search for new suppliers and lead supplier development activities
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to supplier assessments
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable field of study
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer, including supplier development experience
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams
- Good knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as PPAP, APQP, 8D, Ishikawa, and 5 Why
- Analytical mindset with the ability to work independently and drive effective problem resolution
- Very good proficiency in MS Office
- Fluent in English
- Willingness to travel up to 50% within India
- Casting experience is preferred