Operational Supplier Developer (SQA)

Cejn Aktiebolag · plný úvazek

Rattvägen 1, SKÖVDE, Švédsko

Operational Supplier Developer (SQA) Would you like to be part of developing the quality of our suppliers and contribute to CEJN's continued success? At CEJN, we work every day to deliver products and solutions of the highest quality to customers around the world. To succeed, we need strong supplier relationships and systematic quality work. We are now looking for an operational supplier developer (SQA) who wants to be an important part of our global quality and procurement work. With us, you will have a central role where you work closely with both suppliers and internal functions to ensure and develop quality in our supply chain. About the role As an operational supplier developer (SQA), you are responsible for operational quality work with our direct material suppliers. The role involves many contact points, both internally and externally, where you drive quality issues from identified problem and root cause to implemented and verified improvement. An important part of the role is to ensure that identified quality problems are not only addressed in the moment but lead to sustainable improvements with our suppliers. You will, among other things: Coordinate and follow up on supplier deviations and root cause analyses. Identify areas for improvement and drive quality improvement measures with suppliers. Manage and follow up on cases in the deviation management system. Collaborate with suppliers on quality requirements, specifications, and improvement activities. Work closely with receiving inspection, measurement room, quality engineering, production, design, logistics, and procurement. Participate in supplier assessments, audits, and contract reviews as needed. Contribute to the development and streamlining of our quality and SQA processes. The role involves travel, both within Sweden and internationally. Who are you? We believe you have experience from industrial or technical operations, preferably within quality, production, manufacturing, or supplier development. You have good technical understanding and are comfortable with blueprint reading, measurement technology, tolerances, and manufacturing processes. Experience with quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, SPC, PPAP, and APQP is a merit. You communicate fluently in Swedish and English and have good experience working with business systems and Office applications. Personal qualities We are looking for someone who: Enjoys collaboration and building long-term relationships, both internally and externally. Is unpretentious and generous in sharing knowledge and experience. Has a positive attitude and puts the team before yourself. Is structured and analytical with the ability to solve problems in a systematic way. Can handle operational issues with both quality and business considerations in focus. Is communicative and confident in dialogue with people from different functions, cultures, and experience levels. You will join a work group where we combine experience with new perspectives. We help each other, learn from each other, and believe in open and supportive collaboration. Therefore, strong collaboration skills and unpretentiousness are crucial to succeed and thrive with us. Why you should choose CEJN At CEJN, you get the opportunity to be part of a global and innovative company with strong growth ambitions. You get a responsible assignment with great opportunities to influence quality, working methods, and the development of our suppliers. Together, we create the conditions for high quality, sustainable business, and long-term relationships throughout the entire value chain. Additional information For more information, contact Procurement Manager Johan Green, tel: 0500-499643, email: [email protected]. We want your application consisting of CV and cover letter with your motivation for applying for this position no later than 2026-09-20. CEJN AB in Skövde forms the base for the CEJN Group. Here development, production, and marketing of quick couplers for compressed air, hydraulics, and fluids take place. Sales consist of 85% export to approximately 25 countries mainly through our 19 sales companies. The CEJN Group has a total of 800 employees, of which over 525 are in Skövde.