Daimler Truck AG group is the leader in the global automotive industry with more than 120 years of experience in 200 countries.
Our people reflect the company values: Passion, Respect, Integrity and Discipline; we are looking for engaged individuals to join this diverse group, which manages ever-changing challenges.
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In our people we can reflect our corporate values: Passion, Respect, Integrity and Discipline and we are looking for highly committed people to join the group in an environment of diversity and constant challenges.
Objective of the position:
Identifies, coaches, and manages suppliers according to organization quality standards and policies. Provides advice and training on quality protocols and conducting audits to ensure compliance with organization and applicable government standards. Negotiates service level agreements, performance/quality metrics and ensuring contractual obligations are met. Resolves supplier problems related to quality, performance, and service level. Identifies and certifies alternative suppliers to mitigate supply disruption risks.
Objective of the position:
Identifies, coaches, and manages suppliers according to organization quality standards and policies. Provides advice and training on quality protocols and conducting audits to ensure compliance with organization and applicable government standards. Negotiates service level agreements, performance/quality metrics and ensuring contractual obligations are met. Resolves supplier problems related to quality, performance, and service level. Identifies and certifies alternative suppliers to mitigate supply disruption risks.
Indispensable Requirements (Candidates who do not meet these requirements may be discarded):
- Basic knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other relevant quality standards.
- Familiarity with quality tools (e.g., 8D, Fishbone, Pareto, FMEA).
- Requires in-depth knowledge and expertise in job field and working knowledge of related disciplines
- Uses analytical thought to independently solve complex problems with minimal guidance and identify solutions
- May lead team or department projects or work streams within broader projects
- Acts as an advisor to management and key external stakeholders on job field related projects
English level: Advance (C1)
Soft Skills:
- Effective communication
- Analysis and problem solving
- Strategic thinking
- Influence and negotiation
Academic Knowledge: Typically requires a Bachelors Degree, Quality Management, Operations or related field.
At Daimler Truck we are united in our purpose “We work for all who keep the world moving”. This motivates us to pursue our common goal: leading sustainable transportation. However, our impact as a global transportation company depends entirely on the impact of each individual at Daimler Truck. That’s why we ensure that our people are encouraged and empowered to show their full impact.
We promote diversity and stand for an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, because these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company.
You can be your true self at Daimler Truck. Inclusion and equal opportunities are important to us. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, generations, physical appearance, phases of life, sexual orientation, gender identity, sexual expression, people with disabilities and people from any underrepresented group.
Main Functions:
- Identifies, coaches, and manages suppliers according to organization quality standards and policies.
- Provides advice and training on quality protocols and conduct audits to ensure compliance with organization and applicable government standards.
- Document audit findings and follow up on corrective actions. Prepare regular reports on supplier quality trends and improvement initiatives. Monitor supplier performance using KPIs such as defect rates, delivery quality, and audit scores. Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes for supplier-related quality issues. Negotiates service level agreements, performance/quality metrics and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
- -Resolves supplier problems related to quality, performance, and service level. Support implementation of quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, and control plans at supplier sites.
- Identifies and certifies alternative suppliers to mitigate supply disruption risks
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Daimler Trucks AG is firmly committed to developing a work environment that supports empowerment and inclusion for our current and future employees. We recognize that our ability to adapt will enable us to compete for a broader range of talent. Additionally, our business and the people who work within it will be successful and profitable if we remain agile and flexible in our approach to work.
To continue to build a great place to work for all, we are committed to a culture that supports flexibility and encourages a positive working environment that achieves the needs of our business and employees.
Diversity allows us to employ people with different experiences, abilities and points of view, and that is what enhances our culture and brings us to the forefront among the top global companies.
At Daimler, we value the diversity between our employees.
In order to enrich the culture, Daimler acknowledges the importance of including people with different points of view and lifestyles into our company. When we select our talent, we focus on abilities; we don’t discriminate based on ethnicity, nationality, gender, race, age, disability, social condition, health, religion, immigrant status, opinions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, marital status, university or appearance.
Exceed your expectations and get ready to be part of our team!
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Daimler Truck North America, a Daimler Truck AG company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Truck North America manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks, Thomas Built Buses, and Freightliner Custom Chassis. Through the company’s affiliates, Daimler Truck North America is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company’s strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include Daimler Truck Financial, TravelCenters of America and Petro Truck Centers
