Global Supplier Quality Lead - Projects & Mass Production

SOMFY Projects; Felgueiras; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SOMFY seeks a Supplier Quality Leader – Project & Mass Production in Felgueiras to oversee supplier quality from development to mass production, ensuring compliant components, on-time delivery and robust performance. You will coordinate with Project teams, Purchasing and Industrialization to secure QCDT objectives and smooth transitions to mass production.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, audits of supplier processes, qualification planning and continuous improvement to reduce

Qualifications

• Higher education degree in Engineering, Quality, Production, Industrialization or related field.
• Experience in supplier quality, project quality, production quality, industrialization or technical purchasing.
• Knowledge of quality tools and problem-solving methodologies.
• Ability to conduct process audits and assess supplier production capacity.
• Experience in an industrial environment and regular interaction with suppliers.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement supplier process development, ensuring compliance with the QCDT scenarios agreed with project and purchasing teams.
• Lead the definition and validation of supplier product/process qualification plans.
• Ensure the transfer of supplier projects to mass production, securing the handover of information, risks, requirements and technical knowledge to industrial teams.
• Analyze, manage and ensure the effective handling of supplier claims.
• Drive continuous improvement actions to enhance overall supplier performance, with a focus on medium-term objectives.
• Conduct process and capacity audits at suppliers.
• Follow up on annual qualifications of supplier production processes.
• Initiate supplier performance escalation processes, in collaboration with purchasing, when required.
• Ensure the relevance of incoming inspection instructions across Group sites.

Skills

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

control plans

8D

Ishikawa

5 Why

root cause analysis

Supplier quality

Quality tools

Problem solving

English fluent

Education

Engineering or related field degree

Job description

SOMFY seeks a Supplier Quality Leader – Project & Mass Production in Felgueiras to oversee supplier quality from development to mass production, ensuring compliant components, on-time delivery and robust performance. You will coordinate with Project teams, Purchasing and Industrialization to secure QCDT objectives and smooth transitions to mass production.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, audits of supplier processes, qualification planning and continuous improvement to reduce