SQA Specialist – Supplier Quality Management

About the role

MTU Maintenance Serbia, a 100% subsidiary of MTU Aero Engines AG, is looking for an SQA Specialist (all genders) in Nova Pazova, within its Quality Management team. The role works independently on complex supplier management, together with the purchasing department and other MTU locations, aiming for a zero-defect supplier policy.

Key responsibilities

• Define requirements for supplier selection and approval, the supplier quality policy, supplier approval and control, and supplier delivery quality assessment
• Prepare, run and evaluate supplier audits, and coordinate the supplier ranking system with purchasing and MTU Maintenance Hannover GmbH
• Coordinate quality standards across locations and monitor compliance by purchasing and suppliers
• Ensure measures are taken to develop suppliers toward a zero defect policy
• Prepare an annual supplier audit plan based on supplier assessments and ensure it is followed within one year
• Own the accuracy of the monthly IMS report and the annual management review report
• Drive continuous improvement of processes and coordinate the assigned subject area with other coordinators in the Maintenance Group and MTU Groups

Required profile

• University degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
• Audit experience of 3 years
• Extensive knowledge of supplier management and complaint handling
• English, written and fluent spoken
• Availability for business trips

Required skills

• Very good computer skills
• Technical knowledge of audit processes and process assessment
• Methodological knowledge such as moderation, meeting, presentation and project management techniques
• Analytical mind, organizational ability, assertiveness, teamwork, communication and goal-oriented thinking
• ISO 9001:2015 certificate

What we offer

• Annual performance bonus
• Private health insurance
• Company canteen and MTU gym at the location
• On-site kindergarten
• Extensive training and development programmes