Supplier Quality Engineer

Are you a proactive, quality-driven engineer with a knack for optimizing processes and ensuring top-notch supplier quality? Do you thrive on problem-solving and building strong partnerships? Join our Global Supplier Quality Team as a Supplier Quality Engineer!

About the Role

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of components and parts from our suppliers. You'll collaborate closely with suppliers and internal teams to uphold stringent quality standards, driving continuous improvement and reducing costs while delivering superior value to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance & Supplier Engagement: Ensure suppliers understand and meet our high-quality standards and requirements. Conduct thorough evaluations, approvals, and ongoing quality checks for new and existing suppliers and products.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work together with development, technical, and purchasing teams to ensure supplier alignment with product requirements.
• Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement: Act as the go-to expert for supplier processes, addressing any deviations, and leading initiatives to optimize supplier quality levels and reduce costs.
• Global Influence & Travel: Join a global team with approximately 10-20 travel days per year, actively engaging with suppliers in the EU to promote and implement quality improvements.
• Internal: Participate in cross-functional problem-solving teams and drive process optimization efforts that contribute to the company’s success.

Qualifications

• Technical Expertise: Educated in Engineering (Mechanical, Production, or related field). Additional certifications in Six Sigma are advantageous.
• Relevant Experience: Proven experience in supplier quality management, with hands-on experience in machinery for manufacturing, mechanical, and hydraulic components. Basic knowledge of electrical components is a plus.
• Quality Standards Knowledge: Familiar with ISO 9001 and ISO 16949 standards, and PPAP and audit processes.
• Communication & Collaboration: Positive attitude, strong communication, and excellent interpersonal skills to build cooperative relationships with external partners and internal teams.
• Analytical Skills & Problem Solving: A structured and calm approach, even under pressure. Able to work independently, prioritize effectively, and proficiently use IT for reporting (MS Office Suite).

What We Offer

• Global Exposure: Be part of an international team, interacting with suppliers and colleagues worldwide.
• Professional Growth: Take on a coordinating role in a high-impact area, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a company that values safety, quality, and positive partnerships. You’ll be encouraged to innovate, lead, and make a difference.

Ready to influence and shape the quality of our supply chain? Apply now to become a key player in our team and drive impactful change on a global scale!

You are welcome to contact Quality Control & Supplier Quality Manager, Martin Dieu for further information at phone no. +45 63 255 247 for further information.

If this position is something for you, send an application and detailed CV via the following link as soon as possible.

Svendborg Brakes creates high growth for both customers and us by innovating, testing and delivering world-class braking solutions. We are value driven and customer focused, and we continuously strive for superior and unmatched quality in design, products, testing, certification and services. This makes us Global Leading Experts and the preferred and trusted provider in the field of intelligent braking solutions. Part of the Regal Rexnord Group www.regalrexnord.com.