Sourcing Specialist - Supplier Quality Assurance (Electricals, Electronics & Controls)

Baker Hughes; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes in India is seeking a Sourcing Specialist - Supplier Quality Assurance (Electricals, Electronics & Controls) to lead supplier quality and continuous improvement across the supplier base in the India region.

You will manage audits, scorecards, root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with global standards, driving quality and on-time delivery for complex electrical/electronic components while mentoring suppliers toward excellence.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline with 10+ years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality.
• Experience with supplier audits, quality systems, and regulatory standards.
• Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own supplier quality for Electricals, Electronics & Controls in India region.
• Lead supplier audits, supplier scorecards and improvement plans.
• Perform root cause analysis using DMAIC/APOLLO RCA and drive corrective actions.
• Develop and mentor suppliers to meet quality, delivery and cost targets.
• Collaborate with internal teams on NPIs and engineering changes.

Skills

Supplier Quality

Quality Assurance

Audits

DMAIC

Vendor Development

Project Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

BE/BTech in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechatronics

Tools

APQP/PPAP

FMEA

MSA

SPC

Control Plans

PPAP

Job description

Sourcing Specialist - Supplier Quality Assurance (Electricals, Electronics & Controls)

Would leading the Supplier Quality Assurance for an innovative energy technology company excite you?

Are you passionate about delivering quality through meeting standards and procedures?

Join our India Sourcing Quality Team

Our Engineering and Supply Chain team select suppliers through qualification processes and provides improvements utilizing supplier scorecards. Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and advise improvement plans where needed. Be a part of team who will work on development of sustainable supply chain from India region.

Partner with the best

As a Sourcing Specialist - Supplier Quality Assurance you will take ownership for quality and continuous improvement across a range of suppliers. You will build relationships with internal teams, suppliers to ensure successful delivery. You will ensure supplier quality to global standards and lead continuous improvement where there are performance issues.

As a Sourcing Specialist - Supplier Quality Assurance, you will be responsible for:

• “Supplier Quality Assurance” for “Electricals, Electronics & Controls” aligned with the India Regional growth.
• Supplier Quality Performance improvement for “Electricals, Electronics & Controls” category from FPQ’s till execution of serial production orders.
• Managing onboarding of new suppliers, recommends improvements utilizing Supplier Scorecards and ensuring supplier compliance.
• Using Quality tools to identify the risk and define effective mitigation plan to flawless execution.
• Leading robust root cause analysis & Using DMAIC methodology / APOLLO RCA to identify & eliminate.
• Conducting audits (Process, Product, Quality systems, SSRP/Compliance, 'Eyes always Open').
• An Expert for Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering organizations to improve Quality and Manufacturing processes at supplier end.
• Mentoring the Suppliers to deliver the products on time with full compliance.
• Responsible for key metrics defined for Quality, Delivery, Cost of Quality, RCA effectiveness.
• Develop positive relationships with all stakeholders to manage and implement Engineering changes, New Product Introductions (NPIs).

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have BE/B. Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline with 10+ years of experience in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, Electronics Manufacturing or Vendor Development.
• Have Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt certification (preferred)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to support supplier qualification, audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Have demonstrate strong EHS awareness and understanding of applicable environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Have an international standards and regulatory requirements applicable to electrical and electronic products, including IEC, UL, CSA, CE, RoHS, REACH, IPC, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
• Have a strong expertise in PCBA manufacturing processes, including SMT, THT, soldering, conformal coating, AOI, ICT, Functional Testing (FCT), ESS and electronic assembly validation.
• Have a sound understanding of Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), motor control systems, power electronics, PLCs, HMIs, industrial controls, sensors and electromechanical assemblies.
• Have an expertise in interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, PCB layouts, BOMs, assembly drawings and technical specifications.
• Have Lead and support supplier qualification activities including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, MSA, SPC and First Article Inspection (FAI).
• Have good project management skills to handle multiple projects.
• Have good collaboration skills to connect with internal & external customers.
• Have a good decision-making skills to various project issues/challenges.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times you work in the day.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well‑being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace challenge with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Specialist - Supplier Quality Assurance

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.