Supplier Quality Engineer - Drive Root Cause & Improvement

Hiab; Stargard; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Meal subsidy / Meal allowance

Transport allowances

Birthday day off

MultiSport or Medicover Sport

Job summary

Hiab is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Stargard, Poland, to ensure component quality on the assembly line and drive continuous supplier improvement. You will conduct supplier audits, manage non-conforming materials, and support cross-functional teams in NPD and PLC to implement engineering changes.

Daily tasks include processing supplier claims, applying 8D problem-solving, and safeguarding customer satisfaction through structured QA processes. Proactive travel for audits is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in quality or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of core quality tools (8D, FMEA, PPAP, 5WHY, 5W2H, Ishikawa).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier visits and audits, track KPI performance, and classify suppliers for quality.
• Ensure component quality on assembly lines and manage non-conforming material isolation.
• Process supplier claims from logging through root-cause validation (8D) and cost recovery.
• Collaborate with NPD and PLC to drive engineering changes.
• Apply structured tools to solve daily production issues and improve QA processes.
• Maintain quality systems docs and support production, sourcing and after-sales.

Skills

8D

FMEA

PPAP

5WHY

5W2H

Ishikawa

Technical drawings

Education

Engineering degree or technical field

Job description

Hiab is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Stargard, Poland, to ensure component quality on the assembly line and drive continuous supplier improvement. You will conduct supplier audits, manage non-conforming materials, and support cross-functional teams in NPD and PLC to implement engineering changes.

Daily tasks include processing supplier claims, applying 8D problem-solving, and safeguarding customer satisfaction through structured QA processes. Proactive travel for audits is expected.