Engineer I / Senior Technician I, Logistic Process Quality

Schneider Electric Corp; Helmond; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and disability insurances

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plans

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Schneider Electric in the Netherlands seeks a Quality Assurance professional to drive continuous improvement and ensure that products meet customer and contractual requirements. You will lead audits, manage corrective actions, and integrate robust quality systems across manufacturing and logistics.

The role emphasizes root-cause analysis, FMEA, and process control planning, while promoting a culture of 5S, training, and internal auditing to strengthen reliability for customers globally.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or higher in Quality, Supply Chain, or Logistics.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics or quality.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and integrated management systems.
• Internal auditing knowledge and experience.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Lead Process Audits and FMEA activities to identify risks and drive improvements.
• Conduct root cause analyses and containment actions for quality issues.
• Maintain quality documentation and ensure training and application.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the defined perimeter.
• Coordinate derogations and ensure compliance with standards.
• Support 5S and adherence to all quality, environmental, and safety rules.
• Participate in the Internal Auditor community and collective learning.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

FMEA

G8D / PRB

Process Control Plans

SPC

ISO 9001

Internal Auditing

Fluent English

Education

Engineering degree in Quality/SC/Logistics

Master's in Quality/SC/Logistics (preferred)

Bachelor's degree HBO in related field

Tools

G8D / PRB

Job description

Purpose of the Function

Takes any necessary actions to make sure that a product or service satisfies customer requirements and acts as the driving force in implementing continuous quality improvement.

Mission

• Identify non-quality factors continuously, conduct or coordinate in-depth analyses, and monitor quality improvement plans.
• Identify potential issues before they occur and implement preventive solutions.
• Solve quality manufacturing and logistics issues affecting customers through containment, correction, and prevention actions.
• Plan and take necessary actions to provide confidence and evidence that products or services satisfy contractual and customer requirements.
• Conduct audits and analyse results as specified by quality systems and methods.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Quality Responsibilities for One or Several Sectors

• Ensure the Process Control Plan is applied and consistent with Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA).
• Challenge supervisors to identify and manage risks proactively.
• Lead Process Audits and Process Failure Mode Effect Analyses.
• Create and maintain quality control documentation, ensuring appropriate training and application.
• Manage derogations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the assigned perimeter.
• Lead containment actions, root cause analysis, and resolution of quality issues.
• Participate in the Short Interval Management process of the sector.
• Provide quality input and challenge process evolution initiatives.
• Contribute to process and control capability implementation.
• Act as the local expert on assembled products within the assigned sector.

Other Responsibilities

• Comply with all quality, environmental, security, and safety standards in line with business requirements.
• Ensure 5S compliance and follow-up.
• Follow all relevant work instructions and procedures, including internal auditing and Schneider Production System requirements.
• Be an active member of the Internal Auditor community.
• Take responsibility for personal development, learning, and goal setting.
• May provide functional leadership to quality control employees.

Education and Competencies

• Engineering degree or Master's degree in Quality, Supply Chain, or Logistics Engineering, or Bachelor's degree (HBO) with at least 3 years of experience in logistics or quality.
• Knowledge of quality and continuous improvement methodologies and tools, including:
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • G8D / PRB
  • FMEA
  • Process Control Plans
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Knowledge of Integrated Management Systems and ISO 9001.
• Internal auditing knowledge and experience.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

What's in it for me?

• Build your career in quality management with access to training and development opportunities
• Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions drive measurable improvements
• Gain hands‑on experience with industry‑leading quality frameworks and methodologies
• Be part of a team committed to delivering excellence to customers worldwide

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