Sista ansökningsdag 2026-06-28 Plats: CHE - Stein am Rhein
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring and continuously improving supplier quality across our operations. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve quality issues, drive improvements, and support new product developments while ensuring compliance with relevant quality standards.
Tasks & Responsibilities
* Maintain and manage the Approved Supplier List (ASL)
* Evaluate and qualify new suppliers based on technical and quality capabilities
* Analyze incoming material defects in collaboration with Engineering and Inspection teams
* Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities for non-conforming materials
* Work closely with suppliers to drive quality improvements and corrective actions
* Support supplier selection together with Purchasing and Engineering
* Plan and conduct supplier audits in line with ISO and regulatory requirements
* Track audit findings and ensure timely closure
* Manage supplier non-conformances, including issuing corrective action requests and follow-up
* Identify and assess supplier risks and support mitigation actions
* Support change control processes and supplier development activities
* Drive quality-related cost reduction initiatives
* Monitor and report supplier performance (e.g., scorecards)
* Support internal and external audits related to supplier quality
Education & Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field
* At least 2+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
* Experience working with standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or similar
* Experience in supplier quality, auditing, or quality assurance is an advantage
* Certification such as ASQ Supplier Quality Engineer/Auditor is a plus
Competencies
* Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions and cultures
* Solid understanding of quality systems and manufacturing processes
* Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
* Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
* High attention to detail and structured working style
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Strong team player with a proactive and solution-oriented approach
* Willingness to travel occasionally
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