Supplier Quality Engineer – India at Umdasch Group

Navi Mumbai, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supplier Quality Management, Supplier Development, Manufacturing Quality, Advanced Product Quality Planning, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, 8D, Control Plan Methodologies, Manufacturing Processes, Material Grades, Testing and Certification Requirements, Welding Standards, Engineering Drawings, Analytical Skills, Statistical Skills, Problem-Solving, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description With more than 160 sales and logistics facilities in over 70 countries, highly efficient in-house production and more than 6,000 employees, the Doka Group is one of the world’s leading companies for developing, manufacturing and distributing modern system formwork technology. Our strong and effective sales organisation gives construction firms all over the world swift access to pathbreaking formwork solutions and services for all areas of cast-in-place building construction. To continue building our high level of service for our customers, the Doka Group not only invests in its employees’ professional and personal career development but also sets great store by foresighted personnel planning. Job Description As the Supplier Quality Engineer – India, you will play a pivotal role in driving supplier performance and continuous improvement across our regional procurement and manufacturing network. You will be responsible for strengthening supplier quality systems, enhancing product reliability, and fostering sustainable and efficient partnerships within the India supply base — contributing directly to the MEA/EAP regional objectives. If you are passionate about quality excellence, have a strong technical and commercial mindset, and thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, this could be your next great opportunity. Reporting to the Senior Supplier Quality Manager - MEA/EAP, this position requires a proactive professional with strong analytical, technical, and leadership skills to establish, implement, and continuously improve Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) and Supplier Quality Development (SQD) processes across India-based suppliers. Key Responsibilities Establish and implement Supplier QA/QC systems aligned with the EAP procurement and quality strategy. Evaluate new and existing suppliers in India to ensure compliance with product, cost, quality, capacity, and process requirements, as well as customer and internal system standards. Ensure the technical requirements at supplier before start of production i.e. drawing, QAP and technical specification. Ensure the raw materials test certificates and consumables certificates according to drawing, QAP and technical specifications. Conduct visual and measurement inspections of products/materials as per QAP, drawing & technical specifications to ensure quality compliance. Having sound knowledge of welding standards, manufacturing processes and Testing standards. Quality Control Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of formwork components to identify defects and document the non-conformities through detailed RCA, followed by CAPA. Identify the area for quality improvements and recommend the process simplification. Monitor and report supplier performance through key metrics, scorecards, and risk dashboards, providing actionable input to the Procurement and Category teams. Assess supplier capacity on a periodic basis and communicate any limitations or risks to relevant internal stakeholders to support proactive decision-making. Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to align on technical requirements and support design changes, capacity expansions and new product introductions. Introduce and promote Lean methodologies, supplier scorecards, and structured audit systems to drive compliance, transparency, and continuous improvement. Qualifications Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent technical education. 7 - 10 years of relevant experience in supplier quality management, supplier development, or manufacturing quality, preferably in the construction materials, steel fabrication or industrial components with strong execution capability but not a people-management role. Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), 8D and control plan methodologies. Familiar with manufacturing processes and standards, material grades, testing and certification requirements and welding standards (e.g. EN, ISO, AWS). Preferably experienced in structural steel or metal fabrication processes. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications. Strong analytical and statistical skills to support data-driven decision-making. Excellent command of English (spoken and written); proficiency in HINDI is essential for supplier communication. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across internal teams, customers and suppliers. Proven problem-solving capability and ability to manage multiple projects with tight timelines. Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and fast-paced environment. Willingness to travel frequently within India and occasionally across the MEA/EAP region. Additional Information Job Location: Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, India.

Responsibilities

The Supplier Quality Engineer will establish and implement Supplier QA/QC systems and evaluate suppliers to ensure compliance with various requirements. They will also conduct inspections, monitor supplier performance, and collaborate with internal teams to support quality improvements.