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YOUR FRONT-ROW SEAT
We are Valmet Automotive: Since 1968, we have stood for integrated automotive engineering on behalf of world-renowned OEMs. Today, around 5,000 employees in Finland, Germany and Poland shape our success as a complete vehicle manufacturer in the automotive sector, and as a system supplier for battery systems as well as kinematic and convertible top systems. Our entire strategy, and especially our EV Systems branch, focuses on tomorrow’s mobility. We develop and manufacture battery systems from 48V to high voltage for vehicles and off-highway applications.As part of our team, you'll not only ignite the turbo boost for your professional development – you'll be at the forefront of the electromobility revolution. Our work culture? Straightforward and honest. Arrogance is not our thing. We let our actions speak for themselves, are courageous, constantly learn new things – and respect each other. Because respect is at the heart of our team spirit. We take our tasks and you seriously. So, hit the start button and enrich us as a
Specialist Supplier Quality (f/m/x)
Specialist Supplier Quality (f/m/x)
in Bad Friedrichshall near Heilbronn, Germany
Your job site and team
Located in the family-friendly economic region of Heilbronn, surrounded by nature beauty spots, you’ll find the perfect place to live and work. Various cultural and leisure activities await you after work at our office nearby our state-of-the-art 5.000 m² Battery Test Center.
As a member of our Supplier-Management team, you’ll operate with a great network of suppliers and the latest innovations in the automotive industry. Always at your side: a well-matched team, working together all across Europe.
Here’s where you’ll make an impact
- Your mission is to improve the quality of our suppliers. You do this by coordinating the requirements of our Supplier quality engineers. Thereby you act in a cross-functional, international team.
- Additionally, you monitor and manage problems in the course of the PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and recommend escalation measures.
- You’ll perform reviews related to open Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) deliverables and draft action plans to drive their closure. You will also be happy to provide on-site support during supplier audits.
- By implementing and managing changes in the supplier process, you ensure that project goals are achieved.
- Last but not least, you’ll excel at working with people from a wide range of disciplines – making both our internal stakeholders and our suppliers happy to work with you.
This is your basic equipment
- University degree in engineering, business administration, supply chain management or similar
- VDA 6.3 lead auditor, IATF 16949:2016 certification, Green Belt Lean Six Sigma Certification
- Know-how in procurement processes and comprehensive understanding of the standard components of the automotive Industry.
- You contribute the will to develop yourself into a Supplier Quality Manager.
- Your English: Off the charts! Your German: Gut! In addition, you keep cool even when things get hot, and are curious to learn new things. Your formula for success: change = chance.
Our special extras
- Structured onboarding
- Great development opportunities with clear career paths, target agreements and regular feedback
- An employer committed to sustainable, environmentally conscious business practices
- 30 days of vacation as well as special leave days and great bonuses for certain private occasions
- Capital-forming benefits and above-average company pension scheme
- Friendly colleagues ready to set things in motion
- Attractive, performance-related bonuses
- Possibility of remote, flexible working (if your position allows it)
- Ergonomic and modern workstations
- Employee discounts and an employee referral program
- Versatile e-learning opportunities to explore new horizons
- Entertaining, often unforgettable company events