Senior Supplier Quality Specialist - New Products

Create a better future!

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We believe we can develop the technology and gain the know-how to make that difference. We have launched our ambition, Mission Zero – enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining. We need your leadership skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfill our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

Department

You will be part of FLSmidth’s Quality Control team, responsible for ensuring that all new mining products meet quality standards and customer requirements from the initial design phase through to production launch at the Bawal facility. You will also ensure that all suppliers consistently provide high-quality materials and components that meet company specifications and standards. This role requires a strong level of technical expertise in all supplier quality assurance processes.

Role

You will be part of FLSmidth’s Quality team and will be responsible for ensuring that all new product development and supplier quality processes for our new mining products meet our rigorous quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves overseeing and managing supplier quality assurance activities to ensure that all newly supplied materials, components, and assemblies meet company specifications and quality standards.

Job Responsibilities:

Manage Supplier Quality: Oversee supplier quality assurance for new materials, components, and assemblies to ensure compliance with company standards.

Develop Quality Strategies: Create and implement quality plans for new product development, ensuring quality requirements are met from concept to production.

Supplier Evaluation & Audits: Lead the qualification and auditing of new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality standards and comply with industry requirements.

Collaborate Across Teams: Work with procurement, engineering, and cross-functional teams to assess supplier capabilities and align quality with project objectives.

Risk Management & Continuous Improvement: Conduct risk assessments, implement CAPAs, and drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma and lean manufacturing.

What you bring

Quality Assurance Expertise: Deep understanding of QA principles and methodologies, especially in new product development and supplier quality management.

Technical & Analytical Skills: Strong technical background with the ability to identify quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.

Supplier Process Improvement: Proven experience in auditing suppliers, implementing corrective actions, and fostering continuous improvement.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure new products and supplier processes meet all necessary guidelines and regulations.

Continuous Improvement: Commitment to using Lean Six Sigma tools to optimize processes, reduce defects, and enhance product quality.

Effective Communication: Excellent skills to convey quality expectations, collaborate with internal teams, and report to management.

Education Qualification

Bachelor’s Engineering Degree from a reputed university specializing in Mechanical.

Experience

8+ Years of relevant experience.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package & access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximize your after-tax income. 

• Competitive benefits package including Health Insurance, Personal Accident / Disability, Group Term Life Insurance, Annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.

• Time to recharge through 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry forward as Earned Leave stock)

• 5 days working in a week.

• Employee Assistance program for you and your immediate family 

• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities

• Continuous development and training in your area of expertise within a global Organization

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. 

Kindly note that we will review applications and interviewing actively, so please apply as soon as possible.

We will contact candidates via email. 

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.