Senior Engineer, Supplier Quality

• Collaborate with procurement during supplier selection and qualification, providing input on quality risks, capabilities, and technical compliance
• Lead supplier qualification processes, including audits, documentation reviews, and first article inspections, ensuring readiness for project deliveries
• Act as the primary supplier quality contact for assigned category(ies)/projects, managing supplier delivery performance
• Coordinate with Procurement to embed quality expectations in supplier agreements and onboarding processes
• Drive timely resolution of supplier quality issues through root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
• Conduct supplier visits, process audits, and Gemba walks to verify compliance and enable proactive risk mitigation and explore development opportunities
• Lead and track supplier claim management activities by initiating claims, validating cost of poor quality (COPQ), and supporting claim recovery with Procurement
• Support supplier coaching on quality tools and practices to foster self-inspection, problem-solving, and capability growth
• Contribute to supplier scorecards and performance reviews with data-driven insights for continuous improvement and escalation when needed
• Support sales project cases and new development projects
• Coordinate with sourcing and Category for footprint changes

• Technical degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent technical field)
• At least 12 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing, or industrial quality assurance roles
• Experience in capital projects or low-volume/high-complexity production environments preferred
• Hands-on experience with supplier audits, inspections, and qualification activities
• Exposure to project-based procurement, customer-facing quality, or field quality is a plus
• Experience in multi-cultural and multi-national environment is plus
• This position requires domestic/international travel (60% -70%) and depuations
• Good communication in English and fluent in local language

• Certification in Lean Six Sigma is a plus
• Experience in capital projects or low-volume/high-complexity production environments preferred
• Exposure to project-based procurement, customer-facing quality, or field quality is a plus
• Experience in multi-cultural and multi-national environment is plus

We offer you a rewarding position in a global industry leader in pulp, paper and energy industries with the possibilities to grow professionally