Are you passionate about ensuring supplier quality on a global scale?
Join us as a Global Supplier Quality Engineer and play a key role in shaping supplier standards and driving continuous improvement. In this role, you’ll collaborate with the Head of Quality for our Compression Division, leading initiatives that support new product development and enhance supplier performance worldwide.
Your key responsibilities:
1. Drive supplier quality performance for new product development and ongoing product quality improvements
2. Ensure supplier compliance with customer-defined specifications and standards, focusing on APQP and PPAP processes
3. Conduct supplier quality audits and on-site visits, evaluating processes and driving improvements
4. Develop zero-failure concepts at supplier sites, ensuring stable, efficient, and reliable processes
5. Support the global supplier selection process, contributing to strategic decisions and supplier development
6. Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier-related quality issues
7. Lead the development of global quality standards, processes, guidelines, and systems
8. Deliver quality awareness training to enhance supplier performance and organizational quality culture
9. Shape communication and collaboration within the organization, driving effective teamwork
10. Prepare and monitor KPIs to report to management and ensure targets are met
11. Lead global projects and support local improvement initiatives to drive sustained success
What we are looking for
12. Proven expertise in supplier quality management with a strong understanding of quality methods, audits, and compliance regulations
13. Experience with supplier evaluation systems and a track record of developing supplier quality
14. Advanced project management skills and the ability to lead global initiatives
15. Strong team-building and people management skills – you’re a natural collaborator and network builder
16. Experience with SAP Quality modules and excellent technical skills
17. Fluency in English and ability to communicate across all levels and cultures
18. Willingness to travel globally (up to 30%) as needed to support supplier quality initiatives
19. A degree in Quality Management or Engineering, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in Supplier Quality Development
We offer
20. An international, friendly, and dynamic team
21. A health-promoting work environment
22. Challenging and varied tasks and responsibilities
23. Various development opportunities
24. A gross monthly salary based on wage structure agreements starting at € 3.,- with respect to individual qualifications and experience
25. Many other benefits (flexible working hours, canteen, etc.)
Company profile
Locally close to the customers – globally successful: HOERBIGER is active worldwide in 43 countries on all continents. 6, employees at locations – including 30 production plants – deliver reliable solutions for better performance, increased safety, and fewer emissions. In, they generated sales of 1. billion euros. For renowned customers from the energy sector, the process industry, the automotive industry, the mechanical engineering industry, safety technology, and the electronics industry, performance-determining products and services from HOERBIGER make the difference. With innovations for decarbonization and energy transition, HOERBIGER is already enabling change today for a better tomorrow. As majority shareholder, the HOERBIGER Foundation preserves the -year-old entrepreneurial heritage and guarantees stability, independence, and a future-oriented strategy.