Supplier Quality Engineer - Uptime & Special Vehicles

AB Volvo; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Volvo Group Greensboro seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure robust supplier processes and a quality assured product for Uptime & Special Vehicles. You will work cross functionally with Volvo teams to secure parts and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires 5+ years in supplier quality in automotive/trucking, experience auditing suppliers, and knowledge of casting, forging, or injection molding. Base pay is $83,470.00–$103,110.00 annually, with bonus eligibility where applicable.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Supplier Quality within automotive or heavy trucking sectors.
• Auditing suppliers is a significant advantage.
• Experience in casting, forging, injection molding or related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally within Volvo Group to secure products and projects.
• Ensure supplier processes are robust and deliver a Quality Assured product.
• Be an Ambassador for Quality Assurance and use APQP/PPAP tools.

Skills

Supplier Quality

Auditing suppliers

Casting

Forging

Injection Molding

Job description

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Supplier Quality Engineer - Uptime & Special Vehicles

Location: Greensboro, NC, US, 27409

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

This is no longer a conventional commercial vehicle company. An increasing global population, booming e-commerce, and a growing, connected middle class all contribute to rising demand for construction and transportation. Climate change, congested cities, and hazardous road and working conditions call for future transportation technology and systems solutions that are safer, cleaner, and more efficient.

This transformation journey needs to be sustainable for the success of Volvo Group and for the survival of our planet. Here is where you come into the picture.

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer dedicated to working with suppliers to ensure our customers keep their vehicles on the road in the Uptime & Special Vehicle team, and we need you!

Responsibilities:

• Work cross functionally within the Volvo Group to secure products and projects
• Ensure supplier processes are robust and consistent to deliver a Quality Assured product
• Be an Ambassador for Quality Assurance
• Use established quality tools such as APQP & PPAP with other Volvo Group specific tools
• Provide technical support by working closely with the Buyer teams
• Assist the Buyers by scouting for new suppliers that meet the Service Market needs
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, highlighting improvement opportunities
• Work with speed and agility to quickly solve supplier quality issues
• Deliver training on Quality Assurance & various tools both internally and at suppliers
• Secure quality of independent service parts suppliers
• Bring creative and innovative solutions to the whole value chain (challenge the existing model
• Foster the Volvo values (Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change, and Performance)

Your future team

We are a team of passionate and driven colleagues located globally. We are responsive and creative, and we bring a high level of value to our customers. We are flexible, we support each other, and we are open for dialogue and exchange. We embrace continuous improvement, we are target oriented, and we always go the extra mile.

Volvo Group is defined by a set of five carefully chosen values, which include Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change, and Performance. These values are a major force in guiding our day‑to‑day behavior and drive our decision making at all levels of the organization. Our values are easy to understand, and yet fundamentally important. They express our shared beliefs across countries and entities to form the basis for a high‑performing culture that can help maximize the full potential of the organization.

To work with us is to work with some of the world’s most iconic brands, and to be part of a reputation that has been earned for over a century. It is our responsibility to honor that heritage and build an even stronger future for our company moving forward. Each of our individual actions collectively define who we are as a company and how the world sees us. Are you ready to be part of our team and embrace the challenge?

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Experience in Supplier Quality within heavy trucking or automotive industry, preferably 5+ years
• Experience/skills in auditing suppliers is a significant advantage
• Experience in different technology areas such as casting, forging, injection moulding...
• Engaged and self-driven with an easy to quickly assess the business situation
• Developed business acumen and customer focus with a holistic view
• Service minded and target oriented
• High level of integrity, team oriented
• Perseverant, positive mindset, analytical in nature

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $83,470.00 - $103,110.00 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work‑related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.

Generous paid time off.

Competitive matching retirement savings plans.

Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.

Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.

Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need. Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Category: Purchasing

Organization: Trucks Technology & Industrial

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net‑zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.