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Supplier Quality Engineer, AP
Valmet
Pune, IND
Full-time
Mid · 4+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with procurement during supplier selection and qualification, providing input on quality risks, capabilities, and technical compliance.
- Lead supplier qualification processes, including audits, documentation reviews, and first article inspections, ensuring readiness for project deliveries.
- Act as the primary supplier quality contact for assigned category(ies)/projects, managing supplier delivery performance.
- Coordinate with Procurement to embed quality expectations in supplier agreements and onboarding processes.
- Drive timely resolution of supplier quality issues through root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
- Conduct supplier visits, process audits, and Gemba walks to verify compliance and enable proactive risk mitigation and explore development opportunities.
- Lead and track supplier claim management activities by initiating claims, validating cost of poor quality (COPQ), and supporting claim recovery with Procurement.
- Support supplier coaching on quality tools and practices to foster self-inspection, problem-solving, and capability growth.
- Contribute to supplier scorecards and performance reviews with data-driven insights for continuous improvement and escalation when needed.
- Support sales project cases and new development projects.
- Coordinate with sourcing and Category for footprint changes.
Knowledge & Skills
- Good knowledge of supplier quality processes (APQP, Audits, NCR/CAPA, qualification) Familiarity with manufacturing processes (e.g., casting, machining, welding, fabrication and surface preparation) Competence in quality tools and techniques (8D, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, root cause analysis) Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and related QHSE standards Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and quality specifications Ability to collaborate across functions (Procurement, Assurance, Engineering, Projects) and with suppliers Strong communication, problem-solving, and follow-through skills Certification in Lean Six Sigma is a plus Go along with company HSE procedures and practices
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