Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Axles & Transmission

The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is responsible to perform quality assurance activities with externalsupply network partners of Volvo Group in order to secure purchased components meet designspecifications. We look for a candidate who enjoys the varying tasks of an SQE role, has strongcommitment, works well both alone and in teams and can handle a high pace. Since travelling to supplynetwork partners is a frequent activity, our candidate enjoys travelling and meeting new people, shallmaster communication both written and spoken and being able to handle multiple simultaneous projects

Main Responsibilities

• Manage portfolio of Axles and Transmissionsupply network partners, responsible for the complete quality ofparts
• Early involvement in supply network partner selection process
• Ensure APQP is performed and proceeding in accordance to required project timing and the risks aremitigated
• Verify and lead all APQP deliverables and approve PPAP submissions and tooling
• Secure the capacity & ramp up plan and implement Firewall / Pre-launch controls to ensure smoothSOP launch
• Drive the Quality concerns raised from Volvo plants with quick containment & secure the corrective andpermanent / preventive actions
• Lead transformation activities on sustainability and digitalization within SNQ
• Lead the evaluation and continuous improvement of supply network partners

Competence and Experience

• Bachelors / Masters in Mechanical / Automobile Engineering or related fields
• 8-15years of relevant experience in supplier quality preferably from Automotive background
• Strong technical knowledge and manufacturing know how on Axles, Transmission and Power Train components
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Problem solving and Solution oriented mindset
• Ability to work and deliver results independently
• Strong networking and collaboration skills
• Excellent communication and analytical skills