Sourcing Quality Manager

We are looking for a Sourcing Quality Manager
We are looking for someone with experience on tracking and improving vendor quality performance, with good technical knowledge and who enjoys working in a challenging and independent role.
As a Sourcing Quality Manager, you are responsible for our selected supplier’s quality performance. You are a part of the European Sourcing team and will report to the Head of Sourcing Europe, placed in Finland. In this role you will collaborate with our Sourcing Managers, Quality Managers as well as our engineering and operations teams. Close work together with our Tech Center Designers as well as the validation Lab facilities in Sweden and Finland.
You can work from any of our locations in Europe (Sweden: Skellefteå, Bispgården, Östersund, Finland: Perniö or Romania: Ramnicu Valcea)
Main tasks:
· Supplier Quality Assessment and on-site auditing
· Analysis and trend reports of supplier quality systems
· Ensure new vendor development process implementation and adherence to PPAP process audit at supplier & subcontractors and contain relevant records
· Review quality problems from supplies and take corrective and/or preventive actions
· Support operations Quality Managers in arriving at root cause analysis and actions
· Keep sourcing documents and processes updated in our Quality Management System
· Gather data and report on metrics related to vendor quality on a weekly, monthly, and yearly basis
· Implementation of quality reports through ERP-system
· Establish compliance and reviews of sourcing quality procedures, systems and improvement when required
· Hand holding of suppliers during the process of development
We are looking for someone with:
· experience from SQA-role
· relevant education (Mechanical Engineering or similar)
· good knowledge of vendor development processes, PPAP and APQP processes
· knowledge of Quality Systems
· knowledge of engineering materials
· good knowledge in excel and prior experience from ERP-systems (preferably Monitor)
· good knowledge in Swedish and English both written and spoken, knowledge in Swedish, Finnish, German, Spanish or Italian will be seen as a merit
· preparedness and willingness to travel on short notice
· National-European valid passport
· National-European valid driver’s license
It is a prerequisite if you have knowledge and hands on experience regarding different production methods from a producing industry such as casting, forging, machining, surface coatings. You will be a part of an international team with both European and Global suppliers, and it is therefore important that you are primarily fluent in English adding Swedish and/or Finnish.
As a person, you are meticulous, highly socially competent, can work with teams across multiple disciplines and geographies and have good communication skills. You are result oriented and understand the importance of process development and adherence. Likewise, you must be, on short notice, available for travel within the Nordics and in Europe.
For questions regarding the position, please contact Head of Sourcing Europe, Thomas Ekholm, thomas.ekholm@wipro.com or HR Manager, Natalie Edfeldt Werme, +46 63 571270
Please send your application to natalie.edfeldtwerme@wipro.com no later than December 1, 2022.
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering is one of the world's largest independent manufacturers of hydraulic cylinders for several applications, a broad range in areas like material handling, forestry, construction equipment to name a few. The company has production facilities in Sweden, Finland, Romania, Brazil, India and USA, as well as technology centers in Skellefteå and Bangalore. The company delivers precision-made cylinders, components and solutions for hydraulic systems and components for vehicle hydraulics for mobile applications to OEMs worldwide.
Read more about us at www.wiproinfra.com