We are currently recruiting for a Supplier Quality Manager to join our team based at our China, Beijing office. The purpose of this role is to provide Quality support to Foundries & Consumables within FLS business.

The successful candidate will join Service Business Line Supplier Quality team.

Your responsibilities
Ownership of the quality performance of consumables foundry suppliers in respective geography
Performs and maintains Supplier audits of Quality Management Systems including processes and compliance to same
Derives remarks and action plans based on above audits and ensures the follow up of same.
Ensures execution of quality inspections activities to comply with business requirements on spec, format and timely.
Performs quality inspections as well as coordinates with 3rd party inspection service providers.
Monitors and optimizes the quality inspection effectiveness and costs at suppliers, considering also back-charges as per supplier SLA
Proactively participates in supplier development in coordination with needs identified by Strategic Procurement team, Specification and Service Line Managers
Supports the quality dossiers review in alignment with the Quality Engineering function in GBC India
Engages in the implementation of and compliance to global quality policies, processes and reporting of KPI’s in alignment with SBL Quality function
Engages in global quality initiatives and best practices to ensure consistency in FLS Supplier Quality
Drives CAR (Corrective Action Report) and CAPA (Corrective Action Preventive Action) based on NCRs issued against the Suppliers.
Reports solid line to respective Supplier Quality Management
What you bring
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
Min 5 years of Quality Control experience at Suppliers
Bachelor degree, Masters degree preferably in Metallurgy or the equivalent knowledge acquired in another way
In-depth Foundry process knowledge and well as being seasoned in reviewing technical documentation and specifications
Demonstrated ability within stakeholder management
Deep and broad knowledge of technical and production processes, preferably also in other materials such as Rubber, Polyurethane etc
Functional Competencies
Quality Control Management
Quality Surveillance and Audit
Quality Analysis and reporting
Supplier Management and Development
Behavioral Competencies
Planning and Organizing
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
Applying Expertise and Technology
Adhering to principles and Values