Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer - Sheet Metal

Scania is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport, and of industrial and marine engines. A growing part of the business consists of maintenance and service, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime. Scania also offers financial services. Scania operates in about one hundred countries and has 42,000 employees. Research and development activities are concentrated in Sweden. Production takes place in Europe and South America, with facilities for global interchange of both components and complete vehicles. In 2014, invoiced sales totalled SEK 92.1 billion and net income after tax amounted to SEK 6 billion. Scania press releases are available at www.scania.com

If you have a genuine technical interest, enjoy travelling and want to work with continuous improvements of the quality level of a brand known worldwide for high quality standards, this might be a position for you.

SQ-Quality is within Scania Purchasing responsible for Quality assurance of new and modified parts, as well as securing capable production processes during the life time of a part. We are now searching for candidates to strengthen our team within the Sheet Metal segment.

Your tasks
As an SQA within Sheet Metal you will be responsible of ensuring that our suppliers comply with our standards and requirements. You will also ensure that the suppliers comply with the high quality expectations of ISO/TS- 16949.

You will work closely with the Scania R&D department and also with our purchasers. You create understanding of the product requirements by involving yourself in the development work, and you ensure that the requirements are correct understood by our suppliers and that their processes are capable to produce accordingly.

You audit supplier production processes as well as take part in problem solving with the suppliers and in internal cross functional teams.

The position requires genuine technical knowledge and several years of professional experience within the sheet metal area and/or knowledge of quality assurance.

Your profile
We look for a candidate who enjoys the varying tasks of the SQA role, has strong commitment, works well both alone and in teams and enjoys a high tempo.

Your main area of competence lies in manufacturing, with focus on quality assurance of sheet metal forming, assembly including welding and surface treatment. To properly read and interpret drawings as well as understanding how to best produce according to given specification, is one of your main areas of expertise.

Since travelling to suppliers is a frequent component of the SQA work, our candidate must be prepared to travel, be fluent in English, both written and spoken and be able to handle multiple simultaneous projects.

An Engineering education is seen as an advantage and a driving license as a must.

What Scania can offer you:
.Varying tasks with visits to our suppliers
.A broad network both at different suppliers as well as within Scania
.The opportunity to learn more
.A forum for sharing knowledge and exchange experiences
.A fun and interesting working environment with a mixture of people of different ages and ethnic backgrounds

For more information
Please contact Trupti Sevak (Head of Quality Assurance Sheet Metal), 08-553 519 07 or Tom Kvarnström (Head of Quality Assurance Sheet Metal & Chassis components), 08-553 526 69.

Job Id: 20162918