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Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) in Surface Treatment

Friday Väst AB

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

25 days left
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Do you have experience in Surface Treatment (coating on Metal/Plastics) and are seeking a future opportunity? In this position you will be given the chance to join a passionate team working in a multicultural, open and dynamic environment.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The job as Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is exciting and often rewarding, working for the benefit of Customer Satisfaction, in contact with multiple internal and external stakeholders. You will join a passionate team working in a multicultural, open and dynamic environment, eager to develop and improve with all of our stakeholders, internal and external, in order to ensure the best quality of their products.

The main focus of the team is on performance, both on supplier results and its own efficiency. Opportunities exist for the SQE to attend internal continuous improvement activities aiming for leaner working processes. From the sourcing stage up to the running production, the main tasks assigned to the Surface treatment SQE are:

  • To evaluate Surface Treatment (coating on Metal / Plastics) supplier lines and facilities, managing their development plan up to the excellence level required by our customers' standards.
  • To support the new part developments, securing the suppliers' ability to coat the parts according to the specification on robust manufacturing processes.
  • To lead the supplier continuous improvements as well as being entitled to steer strong reaction in case of supplier performance deviation.
  • To contribute to the Surface Treatment Supplier Quality Global Network, working on new standard inputs, continuously improving the assessment tool and permanently monitoring the next technology and their opportunities.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The must-haves:

  • Preferred Academic Degree about Surface Treatment Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering or Electrochemical Engineering, or Polymer Engineering organic and/or inorganic coating area or:
  • An extensive experience and strong performance in the Surface Treatment field can substitute for an academic degree.
  • Has the possibility to travel for work.
  • Are fluent in English both spoken and written because the language is spoken and written internally and externally.

The nice-to-haves:

  • Experience upon the Surface Treatment (coating) application processes/troubleshooting and its management within the automotive business is a plus.
  • Good knowledge and practice of automotive quality standards and tools, such as IATF 16949, APQP-PPAP, process audit, special process audits Eg. CQI 11/12 and problem solving.

A great emphasis will be put on personal attributes where we are looking for someone that is curious, driven and has a passion to be part of our clients' target to shape the future of transportation and its supply chain. We also believe that you are a true team player with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with your counterparts. Furthermore, you have a quality mindset and are interested in developing suppliers; you demonstrate excellent communication skills, and you are comfortable in a cross-functional and multicultural setup.

ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT:

This is a consulting assignment which means that you will initially be employed by Friday. The ambition from the client and Friday is that the assignment will result in a permanent position.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Employment type: Full time
  • Location: Gothenburg
  • Point of contact: Sophie Tisell
  • Salary: Fixed monthly salary

Apply by clicking "Sök tjänst". Remember to be quick with your application as we make continuous selection of candidates, and the position can be filled before the application deadline is due.

ABOUT FRIDAY:

At Friday, we’re passionate about giving you as a tech talent a great start to your career. By listening to what you want and what drives you, we match you with companies and opportunities that make you look forward to going to work.

We value ambition and potential highly and work actively to ensure a bias-free recruitment process where everyone is given the same chance to succeed.

We are located in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Linköping, and Örebro. Every year, we conduct over 5,000 career meetings and match candidates with everything from global companies to innovative startups.

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