Supplier Quality Serial Engineer (w/m/d)

Req ID:454365

Supplier Quality Serial Engineer (f/m/d)

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full time Supplier Quality Serial Engineer (f/m/d) in Siegen we’re looking for?

Your Future Role

Our Siegen site is an international competence center for bogies. 800 colleagues develop, manufacture, test, and repair bogies for global rail traffic, ensuring stability and comfort on the tracks. Our corporate functions play a key role in supporting and continuously improving the performance of our sites. You’ll report to [HIRING MANAGER] and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.

We’ll look for you to:

As a Supplier Quality Serial Engineer you will apply and deploy Serial Supplier Quality Assurance policy in collaboration with Procurement, you will perform inspections for low-critical parts and manage quality performance of assigned suppliers.

•    Responsible for Non-Conformity day-to day management.
•    Invoice the Cost of Non-Quality (CONQ S1) to the suppliers.
•    Secure in a timely manner strong and complete supplier containment actions plan to secure the Manufacturing line. 

•    Challenge our suppliers to enforce relevant corrective and preventive action plan, challenge reactivity. 
•    Set up and manage Supplier improvement roadmap for non-performing Suppliers according to Supplier Quality escalation process (Green/ Yellow / Red status).
•    Organize reviews with suppliers and visit suppliers’ premises as necessary.
•    Ensure performance of inspection for low critical parts (parts non-included Supplier Part List).
•    Collaborate with SPQD, SQ Serial Engineers and Incoming Inspectors to ensure Control Plans are defined and registered in the ERP system.
•    Initiate outside special process inspections or outside lab testing when required.
•    Maintain and publish KPIs and identify opportunities for performance improvement.
•    Incoming Inspection team competencies management through skills matrix and scheduling trainings when required.
•    Complete inspections within allocated target lead time and ensure priority inspections are completed on time.
•    Manage Incoming Inspection activities when appointed SQ Referent for the given site.

All About You

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

•    Bachelor’s degree in Quality or Engineering or equivalent.
•    Familiar with supplier qualifications standards (ISO, ASME, IRIS, Local Standards, etc.).
•    Fluent in English and German. 

•    1 to 3 years’ experience in Quality, Production.
•    Knowledge in a technical field.
•    Experience managing supplier relationships is a plus.
•    Experience using SAP or similar computer applications and 8D Methodology.
•    Collaborative, persuasive and resilient.

Things You’ll Enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility
• Enjoy a competitive remuneration package (IG Metall), 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized “Deutschlandticket” (Job Ticket)
• Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models
• Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries
• Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programmes
• Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace featuring mentor and buddy programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee events
• Enjoy a comprehensive corporate health management with various initiatives such as physiotherapy, massages, flu vaccinations, blood donation drives, etc.
• Access corporate benefits and work-life service to receive support and guidance on childcare, caregiving, and household services

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Equal Opportunities Statement

As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realise their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or other legally protected characteristics.