Supplier Quality Engineer SQE to DeLaval

DeLaval is looking for a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer, SQE, to their team in Stockholm

DeLaval in Stockholm has an exciting opportunity for you who want to be a part of their journey to develop their manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. As a part of the factory quality team, you will also get to participate in multi-functional supply chain and quality improvement activities including supplier development.

Do you want to take your next career step as a SQE Engineer in a high-performing environment with market leading products?

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Purpose, Offer and Benefits

DeLaval provides secure employment conditions and many opportunities to develop both skills and knowledge. You are offered a thorough introduction to the company, DeLaval´s customers and their business model.

Quality performance for DeLaval´s products and services is a highly prioritized area. DeLaval have a long-term strategic goal to significantly reduce their cost of poor quality, which means this role really gives you an opportunity to make a difference for DeLaval´s continuous development.

DeLaval has three core behaviours that impacts on their success; Setting direction, Make things happen and One DeLaval. DeLaval believe that the way they lead and do things over time shapes their company culture, and their culture is a part of setting the stage for the success now and in the future.

Your Responsibilities

The role as a SQE Engineer includes that you:

• Manage supplier non-conformance, work with suppliers to investigate product quality problems, determine root cause, analyze data and ensure implementation of corrective and preventive actions
• Investigate supplier quality and delivery issues to identify opportunities for improvement
• Communicate with supplier regularly to address any concerns and foster an environment that facilitates continuous improvement in working relationships
• Lead the charge back process with suppliers and coordinate sorting and rework actions
• Act as key contact between production quality and suppliers
• Support and drive development of internal suppliers related processes, create guidelines and tools
• Plan of incoming inspection control plans in SAP
• Escalate negative supplier quality performance to Global SQE
• Use and support the data system to collect and evaluate supplier quality related key performance indicators (KPI´s) and issue periodical quality performance reports

The Bigger Picture

The position is located full time in Tumba, Stockholm.

Our Expectations

We are looking for you who have a degree in electrical, mechanical or any other industrial engineering/technical field. You have 2-3 years of experience in Quality, Engineering or Supplier Quality Management. You have a knowledge of various quality tools and methodologies: 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa Diagram, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, Kaizen, 5S, APQP, PPAP, Continuous Improvement & Lean manufacturing. You have the ability to read drawings, knowledge of SAP as well as quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, VDA 6.3, TQM and a strong command of MS Office. Internal auditor of ISO will be an advantage.

To succeed as a SQA Engineer we believe that you have good problem solving skills. We think that you have a high degree of accuracy, initiative and independence and are willing to work with people in an international environment. You have a natural talent to make things happen and you have a demonstrated ability to complete tasks within specified timelines. You are good in verbal and written communication. Furthermore, you are fluent in English.