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Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer (m/f/d)

Country/Region:  PT
Location: 

Vila Nova de Cerveira, 16, PT, 7920-011

At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 51 locations in 22 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.

Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.

Req ID 72827 | Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal, Dalphi Metal Portugal, S.A.

  

 

Your Tasks

 

  • Ensure supplier quality, managing interfaces with suppliers including the handling of PPS's;
  • Follow up actions with suppliers and, if necessary, apply the appropriate corrective and/or preventive actions;
  • Preparation of audits, ensuring adequate planning and performance of system, process and product audits of suppliers in accordance with the requirements of ZF LIFETEC, IATF 16949, as well as customer and legal standards;
  • Provide support for new factory launches by participating in launch meetings prior to serial entry;
  • Continuous improvement to ensure adequate customer service;
  • Monitor the supplier's performance, including the appropriate reports. Carry out follow-up of the applicable indicators.
  • Ensure the quality tracking of Vila Nova Plant suppliers within the commodities that are assigned.

Your Profile

 

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar in the industrial branch (preferred)
  • Experience in similar functions in the automotive industry (valued);
  • Knowledge of computer programs for quality control (preferred SAP QM module);
  • Communication skills, teamwork and analytical skills;
  •  Knowledge of quality tools (8D, 5why, e.g.);
  • Training in VDA 6.3 auditing (valued);
  • Knowledge of Standards (IATF 16949; ISO 9001, etc.);
  • Availability to travel;
  • Proficiency in English and Portuguese.

 

Our Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits | Continuous learning opportunities | Discounts for employees with several partners | Flexible working hours.

 

Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer (m/f/d) and apply now!

Contact

Ana Rita Pereira Martins

 

Why ZF LIFETEC?

  • Innovative Impact: Shape the future of safety with life-saving technology that truly matters.
  • Dynamic Workplace: Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment where every idea counts.
  • Culture of Excellence: Be part of a team with over 60 years of high standards and groundbreaking achievements.
  • Growth & Empowerment: Advance your career with strong support for personal and professional development.

Diversity & Inclusion

At ZF LIFETEC, we are committed to building a culture where inclusiveness thrives and diversity is valued. We welcome unique perspectives and actively work to remove barriers, empowering all employees to reach their full potential. Guided by this vision, we innovate and create life-saving technology that makes a real impact on automotive safety.

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