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Supplier Quality Engineer in the Netherlands

On-site in Almelo·Added 8 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

VDL Groep

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Almelo
Languages
German, Dutch

Skills

VDL Groep is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in the Netherlands.

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A completed HBO (higher professional education) degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a similar technical field
  • You are a strong team player and possess good communication skills
  • You are persistent in achieving the optimal result and are not easily discouraged
  • You possess strong analytical skills: you work systematically, distinguish between main and secondary issues, and make a clear distinction between facts, causes, and consequences
  • You can read and interpret technical drawings
  • You have a good command of the Dutch and English languages; knowledge of the German language is a plus
  • You have knowledge of or experience with LEAN / Six Sigma

Nice to have

  • Interest in production and machining technologies such as milling, turning, and surface treatments

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • A salary appropriate to your work experience and the challenge of this position
  • 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days
  • An excellent pension scheme
  • An annual VDL party with all colleagues from VDL Group
  • Various collective arrangements and staff offers
  • Participation in sports activities

The role

What will you do?

Our teams work on diverse products and projects, ranging from proto- and pilot phases to full series production. You ensure that suppliers meet our technical and quality standards from the beginning through to volume production.

What you'll do

In this role, you are responsible for the quality of supplies and the continuous improvement of supplier performance. Your activities include:

  • Setting up, discussing, analyzing, and handling non-conformance reports (8Ds)
  • Reviewing and discussing First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
  • Analyzing and managing measurement data
  • Performing visual product assessments
  • (Co-)drafting deviation documentation
  • Managing compliance registrations (REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals)
  • Providing input for performance and progress reviews with internal teams
  • Drafting structured internal improvement plans
  • Executing improvement processes with suppliers
  • Discussing manufacturability and technical feasibility of products with suppliers

You work closely with colleagues from various disciplines and are an important interlocutor for both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

Your strength

We are looking for a colleague who thinks in terms of possibilities instead of problems. Someone who enjoys collaborating with colleagues from different disciplines, shows ownership within projects, and is driven to continuously improve the quality of our supplies. Additionally, you bring the following:

Hiring process

Ready to challenge yourself?

Has your interest been piqued and do you recognize yourself in this role? Then we would love to receive your CV and motivation for this vacancy. We look forward to your response!

About VDL Groep

Industry
Manufacturing

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About the company & team

The strength of VDL

At VDL ETG Almelo, you work in an international industrial family environment where continuity and cooperation are paramount. You can count on a professional but informal working atmosphere with open communication and excellent employment conditions:

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