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Job Summary

Are you looking for a role that allows you to broaden your network both internally and externally, while working with a comprehensive view of the company? The Central Quality Department at GKN Aerospace Sweden AB (GAS) is seeking a new team member within the Quality Department.

Job Responsibilities

• Planning, conducting, and reporting on internal and supplier audits, focusing on improving all areas of GAS, including Quality, Health & Safety & Environment (HSE), and Risk & Crisis Management.
• Conducting system, special process, and product audits on-site at suppliers and sources, as well as coordinating customer and registrar audits at GAS. Initiating root cause analysis, follow-up of corrective actions, and improvement initiatives.
• Leading or participating in quality projects and improvement teams, contributing to the development of audit methods for quality, environment, and risk management, and providing management with status reports.
• Sharing best practices across the organization and supporting continuous improvement of the BMS/QMS and related processes.
• Performing duties both independently and as part of audit teams.

Job Qualifications

• Engineering background with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with manufacturing processes, product development, quality, and laboratory evaluation.
• Knowledge of supplier quality, process improvements, and problem-solving at suppliers.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems, quality tools, Six Sigma, etc.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience in conducting supplier audits.
• Aerospace industry knowledge.
• IRCA Lead Auditor certification (5-day course or equivalent).

Personal Skills

• Ability to prioritize effectively, with strong integrity.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Structured, committed, and results-oriented.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Open-minded and adaptable to changing environments.

Application Process

The recruitment process is ongoing; please do not delay submitting your application.

Application deadline: August 31, 2024
Contact: Per Rehndell at 0520-282185.

The position requires security clearance according to current regulations. Some roles may require specific citizenship due to security classifications.

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