Supplier Quality & Process Improvement Lead

Carel Industries s.p.a; Brugine; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Carel Industries s.p.a. seeks a proactive Supplier Quality professional to join the team in Brugine, Italy.

The role focuses on ensuring and continuously improving supplier quality performance across the supply chain, collaborating closely with Procurement, R&D and Quality. You will participate in supplier qualification, onboarding audits, KPI-driven monitoring, and the PPAP process, driving corrective actions with structured problem-solving methods.

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier quality management and audits.
• Strong problem-solving skills and structured methodologies (8D).
• Ability to monitor KPI and drive corrective actions across supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Support supplier qualification and onboarding through audits.
• Monitor supplier quality performance via KPI analysis and audits.
• Lead corrective actions and 8D problem solving.
• oversee PPAP processes and validate manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with Procurement and R&D during product development and supplier evaluation.
• Assess supplier changes to processes, materials, tooling and sites.
• Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives for purchased components.
• Promote quality culture and cross-functional coordination across stakeholders.

Skills

Quality assurance

Supplier management

Process auditing

Problem solving (8D)

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Carel Industries s.p.a. seeks a proactive Supplier Quality professional to join the team in Brugine, Italy.

The role focuses on ensuring and continuously improving supplier quality performance across the supply chain, collaborating closely with Procurement, R&D and Quality. You will participate in supplier qualification, onboarding audits, KPI-driven monitoring, and the PPAP process, driving corrective actions with structured problem-solving methods.