Supplier Quality Engineer

Requisition ID:  40779
Job Location(s): 

Caxias do Sul, BR

SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER

Danfoss is looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team. You will be expected to excel in a fast pace, growing company and thrive in a culture of continuous improvement.  You will need to have outstanding interpersonal communication skills to deal with customers, co-workers and suppliers. This position is located in Caxias do Sul/Rio Grande do Sul/Brazil.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. 

  • Lead supplier development projects to drive key suppliers to targeted quality performance levels.
  • Train supplier to achieve system level root cause and to implement long term corrective actions to eliminate reoccurrence of quality rejects.
  • Ensure supplier quality and performance data is available and accurate at all times for suppliers in their category.
  •  Ensure supplier is fully trained and capable of meeting Danfoss change management expectations.  This includes notifying Danfoss of changes and completing all aspects of the PPAP.
  • Maintain an expert level understanding of the global standards, tools, and templates and tie them to Danfoss expectations.
  • Provide input and feedback to improve the effectiveness of the tools and processes
  • Verify the supplier improvement plans are targeted to meet or exceed Danfoss expectations and that they are implemented to the agreed timelines.
  • Ensure supplier representatives and management are fully engaged and taking ownership of problems and solutions.
  • Identify gaps where execution does not meet expectations and train people to enable action plans to close the gaps.

Competencies

The ideal candidate possesses these skills. 

  • Bachelor´s degree in Engineering.
  • Preferred experience in following quality tools: PPAP, MSA, calibration, Control Plans, PFMEA, and detailed manufacturing work instructions.
  • Previous quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required with preferred experience with IATF 16949:2016.
  • Required experience in using problem solving skills such as 8D’s, 5 why’s, fishbone diagrams
  • Proficient at Microsoft Excel 
  • Proficient in English Language

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Meal Voucher (Alelo card)
  • Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
 

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.