Role summary:
As a Quality Supplier Management Employee (M/F/T), you will monitor the quality of the supplied products and ensure the compliance to the delivery specifications in order to optimize the business relationship between Flowserve and its suppliers. You will also work with our Global Supplier Quality Management to define the priorities, set the targets and evaluate the achieved results.
Your tasks:
- Ensure that the supplier indicators are met (monthly, yearly).
- Communicate with quality and other departments regarding the product quality (Shop Floor Management).
- In the event of deviations, prepare and track the complaints until the effective implementation of corrective actions in cooperation with our suppliers is proven (SAP system).
- Check the implementation of the actions (after complaints)
- Perform regular supplier evaluation and communicate the results to drive the development of our suppliers.
- Plan and conduct audits at suppliers on-site (worldwide)
- Preventive supplier quality through participation in the supplier selection process and support in complex projects (based on APQP).
- Preparing of supplier evaluations and coordinating of the results with other departments and global supplier quality management to ensure the achievement of the Flowserve targets.
- Ensuring the compliance with normative requirements (Pressure Equipment Directive, ATEX, SIL…) when delivering supplier documentation to our customers.
- In case of deviation to the normative requirements, defining actions together with quality and purchasing departments.
Your profile:
- Completed studies with a technical focus and specialization in quality management or training in a technical profession with further qualification as a technician and specialization in quality management.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a comparable position
- Auditor qualification and/or certification desirable
- Communication and negotiation skills in German and English (English min. Level B.2)
- Strong hands-on mentality, problem-solving skills and creativity
- Good knowledge of common MS Office applications and SAP
- Willingness to travel worldwide
- Knowledge of normative requirements such as Pressure Equipment Directive, ATEX requirements, SIL requirements and quality methods (e.g. APQP, PPAP, 8D) is an advantage.
We offer:
- Interesting and varied tasks in an international and innovative company
- A family-friendly company with a flexible working time system (possibility of partial mobile working) according to the collective wage agreement of the metal and electrical industry
- Vacation and Christmas bonus as well as the possibility of a company pension scheme
- Medium-sized company, embedded in an international group of companies.
- Good transport connections
- Internal and external training opportunities as well as language courses
- Detailed familiarization with our procedures and processes. An experienced mentor is at your side during the induction period.
What We Do
Flowserve is one of the world's largest manufacturers of pumps, valves and seals with over 19,000 employees in over 60 countries. Built on more than 50 world-renowned heritage brands, the equity and customer loyalty we have earned over the past 220 years is the foundation of our leadership position across the globe.