Commodity Quality Engineer (casting, forging technology)

For our Quality Assurance Department we are currently looking to hire a pro-active and passionate Quality Engineer with strong communication skills and a high emphasis on excellence in delivery. This role is a high impact individual contributor position with business partnering responsibilities and visibility, reporting to the Commodity Quality Leader
At WABCO we feel strongly about what we do, united in a vision to save lives and protect the environment, we are challenged, engaged and empowered in our roles on a daily basis.
We provide our customers with the best quality, cost and delivery by leading the right supply base. YOU drive sustainable Q performance improvement for zero defects at assigned suppliers. YOU perform Supplier Process Audit at assigned suppliers. YOU lead the resolution of repetitive or customer claims with root cause analysis at suppliers.
Key Accountabilities

• Ensure Commodity Strategy implementation
• Deployment and implementation of the Supplier Quality Manual
• Drive sustainable Q performance improvement for zero defects at assigned suppliers
• Perform Supplier Process Audit at assigned suppliers
• Ensure on time execution of CQP at assigned suppliers
• Lead all necessary tasks of the Component Quality Planning including PPAP approval
• Lead the resolution of field (C0) claims with root cause analysis at suppliers
• Validates corrective actions at supplier's location in claims handling process
• Set the level of supplier escalation (NBOH procedure)
• Responsible in AOP process for Quality targets by supplier
• Ensure continuous improvement process (CIP) at assigned suppliers to increase supplier's capability and productivity
• Ensure closing QAA for all assigned suppliers in cooperation with Segment Buyers
• Comply with WABCO and Sourcing & Purchasing rules and policies
• Improve processes in collaboration with S&P Business Improvement Team