Supplier Quality Manager (m/w/d)
Core
Responsible for supplier qualification, development, and continuous improvement of supplier quality and performance, including cost reduction and on-site support.
Role type
Supplier Quality Manager
Builds
Supplier quality processes and performance metrics
Domain
Manufacturing / Automotive / Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
Supplier qualification, Quality audits (VDA 6.3, ISO 9001, AQAP), Process optimization, Risk management, Project leadership, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, forging, casting, welding), SAP, Problem-solving methods (8D, 4Why, Ishikawa, 6-Sigma, SPC), APQP, QFD, FMEA
Technologies
SAP, MS Office
Responsibilities
Lead supplier audits, reduce quality costs, support supplier selection (RFx), conduct on-site supplier development, analyze and optimize internal/external processes, ensure quality goals.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
