Supplier Development Engineer

Supplier Development is part of Stoneridge Electronics Operations Organization.

You will work closely with Procurement, D&D, Project management, Logistics and Quality Engineering. Externally your main contact is the supplier base but could also be customers for specific supplier quality-related topics. The role will require travels to the worldwide supplier base. You will report to Supplier Development Regional Lead Europe.

Responsibilities

Supplier Selection: Supplier audits to qualify new suppliers.

Development Projects: Lead supplier APQP, PPAP, supplier safe launch to ensure flawless supplier launches. Give input to sourcing decisions regarding supplier performance and supplier processes. Manage supplier material quality problems in the project phase. Perform product audits at suppliers at start of production.

Supplier Quality Management: Manage supplier improvement programs, Supplier performance monitoring and improvements, supplier 8D, improvements through PDCA model, manage inspection plans for incoming inspection.

Main commodities are plastics and metal die-casting with A-surface visual requirements.

Requirements for candidate

You have well established knowledge of quality processes and statistical tools as well as problem solving skill and/or experience.

Experience in supplier quality management, in auditing and/or managing projects. Good communication skills in English (both verbal and written), knowledge of Business systems and good computer skills (MS Office).

Possibility to travel up to 60 days a year.

On the personal level, you are open-minded, communicative, respectful, flexible, proactive, supportive, team player and can handle stress. Additionally, you need to prioritize and plan your work tasks both short and long term.

Location

Örebro

Type of job: Full time

Start date: as soon as possible

Last date of application: 2022-08-01

For any questions please contact hiring manager Pasi Väisänen e-mail: pasi.vaisanen@stoneridge.com

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About Stoneridge

Stoneridge is a leading supplier to the automotive, truck, bus and off-road markets. Our products range from telematic systems, driver information systems, and tachographs through electronic control modules and power distribution centers to multiplex systems, cockpit switch modules and aftermarket products. We are proud to supply products and systems to the majority of the most well-known Vehicle producers like Volvo, Scania, Daimler, MAN, Ford. We are well established in Europe and being a part of the Stoneridge Group enables us to work with customers worldwide. Stoneridge Inc. has about 4500 employees worldwide and has a turnover of approximately 700 million USD.