Supplier Quality Engineer: Proprietary and Power Train

AGCO; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Flexible and virtual work option

Job summary

AGCO is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer: Proprietary and Power Train to strengthen our global supplier base in Pune, India. The role focuses on quality development and management for designated commodities, using advanced process management and lean/ Six Sigma practices.

The candidate will collaborate with regional SQ teams, provide on-site quality support, and drive supplier performance through AGCO’s systems, reports, and cross-functional engagement across multiple sites and functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 8–10 years of experience in quality management in manufacturing.
• Experience with supplier quality in heavy equipment/agricultural industry is a plus.
• Strong English communication; additional European languages a plus.
• Experience interfacing across a global enterprise and multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with regional/manufacturing SQ personnel to deploy World Class Supply Base in terms of Quality.
• Provide on-site support for supplier quality issues and supply continuity.
• Integrate with Global Purchasing Leadership to ensure standards in supplier selection and maintenance.
• Achieve defined KPI targets for Product Integrity - Supplier Quality within plants and externally.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and ensure quality systems are implemented.

Skills

Quality management

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

APEX supplier performance system

Job description

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Supplier Quality Engineer: Proprietary and Power Train

Date: Aug 31, 2026

Location: Pune, MH, IN

Workplace Type: Onsite

Employment Duration: Permanent

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution. AGCO is looking to hire candidates for the position of Supplier Quality Engineer: Proprietary and Power Train

The Supplier Quality Engineer: Proprietary and Power Train will be instrumental in the Global commodity, EME based suppliers, for quality development and management of the AGCO supply base for the designated Commodity / Category. through advanced techniques such as advance process management and lean / 6 sigma practices. This also includes the execution of AGCO’s supplier performance system (ie. APEX), preparing and validating supplier and user information, creating supplier performance scorecards and reports, interpreting data / results and communicating supplier performance to senior management and supply chain commodity teams, working with key cross-functional stakeholders to mitigate risks, and ensuring effective implementation of systems, tools, and methods.

Your Impact :

• Collaborate with regional / manufacturing site based SQ personnel (Quality Manger, SQ Manager and SQE) to deploy World Class Supply Base in terms of Quality.
• On site Support (Supplier location/AGCO site) for Supplier Quality issues & Supply continuity issues.
• Complete integration to Global Purchasing Leadership (GCD and GCM) to ensure Company standards for quality are included in the supplier selection strategy and maintenance processes.
• Achievement of all defined KPI targets for the Product Integrity - Supplier Quality process that impact machine quality internally within the manufacturing plants and machine reliability externally.
• Strategic alignment with BCC / LCC initiatives that align with Geopolitical, Cost and Urgency while maintaining Brand / Local quality standards.

Your Experience & Qualification:

• Must have strong technical experience with Supplier Quality Engineer: Axles, Tires, Electrical, Peripherial, Cabin parts, Proprietary manufacturing processes
• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or any Equivalent Degree.
• A minimum of 8-10 years of Experience in Quality Management in a manufacturing environment. Experience from Heavy Equipment/Agricultural industry is an advantage.
• Experience in successfully interfacing within a Global enterprise across multiple support sites and functions. Strong business acumen
• Must have Mid to advanced English written / oral communication skills. Additional European Languages a plus (German / French / Italian)
• GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique!
• ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We're committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential.
• POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world.
• INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES - You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people worldwide who share your enthusiasm.
• MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include health care and wellness plans and flexible and virtual work option

Your Workplace

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Segment: Supply Chain, Lean Six Sigma, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Supply, Operations, Management, Engineering

AGCO is a global leader in design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision technology. AGCO delivers value to farmers and OEM customers through its differentiated brand portfolio including leading brands like Fendt, Massey Ferguson, PTx and Valtra. AGCO's full line of equipment, smart farming solutions and services helps farmers sustainably feed our world.