Supplier Development and Quality Engineer

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The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.

Our team in Haag, Switzerland is looking for you:

Supplier Development and Quality Engineer

Leverage experience and learnings to share with suppliers and procurement teams.

• Evaluation of potential suppliers together with the Category Management department
• Planning and performing system and process audits with selected suppliers
• Supervision of process and quality improvement activities with selected suppliers, including qualification and validation
• Evaluation of the existing supply chain regarding process capabilities and development potential
• Maintaining working relationships between all departments
• Monitoring of assigned supplier KPIs and tracking of corrective actions
• Reporting on the performance of the supplier portfolio to the SDQ-Teamleader
• Training of suppliers in VAT specific processes, standards and technologies
• Review of initial sample test reports from suppliers
• Processing of complaints using the 8D method

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar background
• Professional experience in a quality-oriented technical position for at least 4 years
• An additional degree in quality engineering would be an advantage
• Fluent written and spoken English and German
• Willingness to travel internationally (20-30%)
• Profound quality experience with high-tech components
• Knowledge of internal and external auditing
• Good knowledge of quality management systems
• Qualification as internal or external auditor would be an advantage
• Working in international teams, ability to work in a matrix organization
• Good listening and negotiation skills as well as good communication skills across departmental boundaries
• Project management skills
• High level of resilience and flexibility
• Awareness of customer requirements and relevant processes in the semiconductor industry preferred
• KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATOR (KPIs)
• Meeting the supplier KPI (OPPM target) for the assigned suppliers
• Compliance with the product group strategy
• Assigned suppliers are trained and qualified in the relevant processes

Interested? Then we look forward receiving your online application.

You can expect a dynamic and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness, openness and transparency are encouraged and your ideas are welcome. We offer flexible options for hybrid working. Your development according to your strengths and aspirations in your career is of great importance to us.

www.vatgroup.com