Assignment Overview: Our client is seeking a Senior Quality Engineering Consultant to strengthen supplier quality processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves close collaboration with production, purchasing, and R&D teams to enhance product quality, supplier performance, and cost efficiency. This is a hands-on position requiring a proactive professional who can effectively manage supplier relationships, implement corrective actions, and contribute to operational excellence across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Engage with suppliers to communicate production or customer-related quality issues and ensure timely implementation of both immediate and long-term corrective actions Evaluate and validate 8D reports, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective measures meet quality standards Initiate and lead supplier-focused improvement programs targeting quality enhancement and cost optimization Collaborate as an active team member in production and Supply Chain Management (SCM) projects Support supplier performance evaluations and implement action plans to reduce defects (e.g., PPM reduction initiatives) Conduct periodic and annual supplier audits in line with established quality standards Work closely with internal departments including production, procurement, and R&D to improve the quality of purchased components and materials Skills Required: Supplier Quality Management SCM (Supply Chain Management) project involvement PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) ISO 9001 standards and process audits SAP (ERP systems) Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Technical Knowledge: Understanding of motors, gears, and/or cable and harness systems Experience with control plans and quality assurance methodologies Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years of experience in Supplier Quality Engineering Proven experience working with cross-functional teams in manufacturing or supply chain environments Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field (preferred) Language Requirements: English – Proficient Swedish – Not specified (advantageous if known) Work Scope: 40 hours per week (Full-time) Additional Requirements: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Comfortable working in a hands-on, production-oriented environment Application Method: Interested candidates can apply by sending their profile to hr@semiconservicenordic.com