Supplier Quality Engineer

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Job Description

• Supplier Quality Management tasks for series purchased components
• Guiding supplier task forces and escalation management
• Material inspection and testing strategy planning with FQM
• Planning Risk Oriented Incoming Inspection (includes both FAI (first article inspection) and FAT (final assembly test)
• Monitor and consolidate the supplier quality KPI’s, the critical non-conformities escalated from the factories. Identify the top concern suppliers within the region or specific category. Conduct Supplier Performance Evaluations (SPE) for the identified suppliers.
• Measuring comparison and counter measurement within the scope of initial sampling
• Fast and efficient problem solving in management of complaint process (8D to Suppliers)
• Non-conformity resolution management (NCR) documentation and resolving
• Process audits (linked to NCR) planning and execution
• Input for supplier claim management process (cost details) to Factory SCM
• Production part approval process (PPAP) on material from existing supplier)

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering or comparable degree
• Experience in production processes or quality activities in the field of Metal Fabrication, such as welding, painting, plating (as well as other experience in similar industries)
• 4 years + working experience in Supplier Quality Management
• Experienced in quality and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. 8D, DMAIC, 5Why, A3, Poka-Yoke) and have practical hands-on technical problem-solving experience.
•  Familiarity with ISO-9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards and external auditor certification is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an international team
• Assertiveness & ability to negotiate & convince on management level
• Structured, systematic way of working and good at collaboration
• Fluent in Turkish and English
• Good MS Office and SAP knowledge of advantage