Supplier Quality Engineer

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for high product quality, customer value beyond expectations, regulatory assurance and optimized cost of quality. This role is the technical focal point for supplier activities that aim at increasing process control and quality assurance of purchased parts/components in order to strenghten the cooperation between INNIO and its suppliers.

What INNIO offers you:

• An innovative and international working environment
• Flexible working time model (depending on position and role)
• Health We Care Program – including company sport activities
• Moving cost support for new employees in accordance with policy
• Good connections to public transport – station in direct proximity
• Transportation cost support in accordance with policy
• One of the best canteens in the area with healthy and various meals
• Attractive location in the heart of the alps which provides various outdoor sport and other leisure possibilities

INNIO was awarded the Gold Medal from EcoVadis in 2022 for our outstanding sustainability efforts.

For more information, visit INNIO’s website at www.innio.com. Follow INNIO on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Your Responsibilities:

• Act as primary interface between suppliers and INNIO internal functions and work in collaboration with sourcing, manufacturing, and engineering to eliminate roadblocks and communication barriers.
• Conduct supplier audits and ensure that suppliers comply with quality procedures, standards and technical regulations.
• Execute qualification projects for new parts and new suppliers with focus on failure prevention. Participate in design & tollgate reviews.
• Plan and control efforts to reduce product defects and cost of quality, participate in or lead root cause analyses when necessary and dispose supplier deviation requests and non-conformities.
• Support supplier development activities: drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers and provide quality input for supplier scorecards.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor´s degree in a technical field
• Quality-based mindset, discrete thinking and problem solving
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time
• Desired: Experience in quality management, project management, with Oracle ERP Systems and in faciliating meetings
• Upper-intermediate language level in English and German and a valid work permit for Austria

The base pay is composed of the amount according to the Austrian collective agreement which is at least EUR 3.093,91 gross per month (x 14) and an over payment depending on your qualifications and experience.