Volvo Group Chemical Engineer Quality Supplier Role – Apply Online
Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Bangalore, IN, 562122
Position Type: Professional
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Supply Network Quality
Are you interested in joining a team that works hand-in-hand with supply network partners to secure the best product quality for our end-customer? Are you driven by a strong quality mindset and convinced that building solid relationships with supply network partners is key to continuous improvement? If so, this role might be for you!
This is us, your new colleagues
The Supply Network Quality (SNQ) organization, part of Volvo Group Purchasing, drives the supply partner base towards premium automotive quality standards and world-class performance. We are responsible for continuously improving the supply partner base and the quality of purchased parts. You can expect to be warmly welcomed, respected, and appreciated for who you are. Your personal development is our priority, making you happy and motivated to come to work every
day!Supplier Quality Engineer Role
The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) performs quality assurance activities with external supply network partners of Volvo Group to ensure purchased components meet design specifications. The ideal candidate enjoys the varying tasks of an SQE role, has strong commitment, works well independently and in teams, and can handle a high-paced environment. Frequent travel to supply network partners is a part of the role, so the candidate should enjoy travelling, meeting new people, and handling multiple simultaneous projects.
Main Responsibilities
- Evaluate Surface Treatment (coating) supplier lines and facilities, managing their development plan to meet Volvo standards.
- Support new part developments, ensuring suppliers can coat parts according to specification on robust manufacturing processes.
- Lead supplier continuous improvements and take strong action in case of supplier performance deviations.
- Contribute to the Surface Treatment Supplier Quality Global Network by improving the assessment tool and monitoring new technology and opportunities.
- Build and develop a large network of partners from Suppliers, Buyers, Engineering, Standard Group, Production Plants, Project Stakeholders, Warranty Department, etc.
- Work closely with the Global Technical Specialist for Surface Treatment for common calibration and Lead Auditor training and approval.
- Perform supplier audits through SEM (Supplier Evaluation Model) and Sustainability audits (CSR) after internal training and auditor approval.
Competence and Experience
- Academic degree in Chemical Engineering, Surface Treatment Chemistry, Organic and/or Inorganic Coating.
- Experience in Surface Treatment (coating) application processes and management within the automotive business.
- Good knowledge and practice of automotive quality standards and tools such as IATF 16949, APQP – PPAP, process audits, and problem-solving.
- Prior experience in supplier quality is an added advantage.
- Excellent decision-making skills with an ownership mindset.
- Continuous Improvement and Excellence mindset with strong communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills – a true connector working in ecosystems.
- Positive and collaborative mindset.
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