SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEERWould you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.

At Permobil, the people who use our products come first.

Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching.

Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives.

We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.

Position Overview As our new Supplier Quality Engineer basedin China (Kunshan or Shanghai), you are a key member of the Global Function Supply Chain / Supplier Quality and will actively contribute to developing andimplementing our global supply chain and supplier quality strategies.

Permobil supplies world leading Power and Manual wheelchair products and accessories.

Permobil’s “user first” core valueindicates our utmost focus on safety of our users and reliability of ourproducts.

To deliver on this promise, you will lead the work to ensure a zero-defectmindset and results to nonconformities of purchased components at your localsite.

You are expected to lead root cause analyses and recommend and implementactions to ensure outstanding component quality and QMS compliance.

In this role, you will oversee and support key supplierquality processes at local and global level.

You will lead supplier audits,participate in various global and local projects, perform regular suppliermonitoring and improvement reviews, and contribute to continuous improvement of Permobil’s supplier quality frameworks, to name a few.

To succeed, you are expected to have coreskills in supplier quality engineering and to work across a wide range ofstakeholders in all levels of the organization and from various cultures andcounties.

We are an international company, and we work with suppliers allaround the globe.

You are a team player but can lead and deliver resultsindependently too.

Responsibilities: Driving supplier performance improvement and effective corrective and preventive action implementation Leading creation and implementation of incoming inspection instructions and other necessary control plans at site Acting as point of escalation for the site complicated supplier quality issues, lead coordination with R&D and other stakeholders to ensure design requirements and supplier capabilities and deliverables are aligned Providing coaching and monitor and improve the local claim handling process at site Actively participating in new product development and change projects and lead and deliver supplier quality part of the process (.

PPAP leadership, FAI)Supporting the site QMS implementation including but not limited to management reviews, internal audits, CAPAs, etc.

Performing supplier audits and other necessary evaluations (.

new supplier qualification process) and lead follow-up of any required next steps.

Key competences: Relevant university degree (or similar) and/or equivalent experience in related fields such as engineering, quality management, production, supply chain, project management, etc.

Strong technical skills in mechanical assemblies, electronics, and/or polymerics is preferred Solid knowledge of Quality Management Systems.

Demonstrated experience in supplier quality engineering skillset Experience from leading supplier audits, inspection and quality plans, PPAPStrong relationship management and communication skills Initiative taker with strong focus on results and attention to details Fluent in English (spoken and written).