Supplier Quality Engineer

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you’ll support the team in streamlining reporting activities and addressing current pain points in our worldwide production facilities. With over 7,000 suppliers globally, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring compliance and communication across all locations, preventing repeated issues and enhancing overall efficiency.

In this position, you’ll manage the deviations for supplier parts by incoming inspection results, document and update supplier complaint messages, and coordinate needed action items to ensure continuous supply of material. You’ll also support the implementation of tools for daily management and reporting.

It’s a hybrid position in Barcelona (minimum 3 days / week from office).

If you’re ready to make a significant impact and ensure the highest standards of supplier quality, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Support supplier quality assurance and control activities and implement performance indicators to ensure compliance with international regulations.
• Document, update and track supplier complaint records, create supplier quality key indicators, and corresponding reports.
• Support in the preparation and follow-up of supplier quality meetings.
• Process 8D reports and coordinate all related activities with the respective departments.
• Conduct failure and root-cause analyses and develop solution strategies in collaboration with specialist departments, coordinate and follow up on corrective and preventative actions.
• Align and harmonize processes in a growing quality organization, eliminating redundancies and standardizing processes.

Your Profile

• 3+ years of experience in a quality-related role within a manufacturing environment (experience with medical devices is a big plus).
• Practical experience in the Supplier Quality Management field.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards.
• Proven ability to drive continuous process improvements, strong prioritization skills, familiarity with navigating changing environments.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in SAP-Q and MS Office skills.
• Fluency in both English (German will be a plus).

Our Offer

We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles.

This role is hybrid.

Natalia Bobrova, Talent Acquisition Manager, is looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered.

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the marketplace. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.