Commodity Quality Engineer, Lund

Job Description

We are seeking a Commodity Quality Engineer (CQE) to join our Global Sourcing Quality team in Lund.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for quality excellence Do you thrive on shaping supplier capabilities setting quality direction and driving long-term improvements across a global supply chain

This is a unique opportunity combining two exciting areas: ownership of supplier quality for Axiss Diecast commodity a growing portfolio suppliers across Asia Europe and the Americas and quality responsibility for Axis Ex AB our ISO-certified production company delivering explosion-protected products for hazardous environments.

Your focus will be strategic and proactive building supplier capability managing quality risks and defining the quality direction for your areas.

Who is your future team

Axis Sourcing is a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals working in an innovative and developing environment. We are a great contributor to our companys success and besides establishing and developing our supplier base we strive to maintain high growth in a market with strong competition. Reliable and efficient supply chains quality assurance and cost competitiveness are of great importance and as a CQE you will be at the heart of making that happen.

Whatyoulldo here as Commodity Quality Engineer

Diecast Commodity Supplier Quality Ownership

• Supplier Capability: Plan and conduct risk-based supplier audits. Drive on-boarding of new suppliers. Define and implement supplier requirements.
• Supplier Performance: Own quality metrics lead quarterly quality review meetings drive escalated cases and 8D reports and lead supplier improvement programs.
• Supplier Strategy: Define the supplier quality strategy for diecast. Give input to the commodity strategy on regionalization second-source qualification and supply chain resilience. Support compliance and sustainability goals.
  

Axis Ex AB Production Quality

• Ensure quality management and continuous improvement at Axis Ex ABs certified production covering explosion-protected products designed by Axis Communications.
• Maintain and develop the quality management system in line with ISO and applicable ATEX/IECEx certification requirements.
• Act as the quality interface between Axis Ex & Supplier base.

Cross-functional

• Coordinate with EMS partners Configuration & Logic Centers and manufacturing organizations on supplier-related quality topics.
• Collaborate with Sustainability and Regulatory teams on RoHS REACH export compliance and relevant quality standards (ISO 9001 IATF IPC).

This role involves approximately 2040 days of travel per year for supplier audits assessments and site visits.

Who are we lookingfor/Who are you

You see the bigger picture and take initiative and drive continuous improvements of your daily work . You combine strong technical knowledge with strategic thinking and youre equally comfortable leading a supplier audit as you are shaping a long-term commodity quality roadmap. You build trust with suppliers and internal stakeholders alike and you influence decisions through data insight and collaboration. We encourage applications from both junior and engineers with several years of experience.

Required qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in mechanical engineering materials science quality management or a related technical field.
• Experience in quality engineering supplier quality or a related role ideally involving diecast metalworking or manufacturing processes.
• Experience with root cause analysis methodologies (8D fishbone 5 Why) and supplier improvement programs.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001 IPC) and environmental regulations (RoHS REACH).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills able to interpret quality data identify trends and forecast risks.
• Strong communication skills in English.
  

Meritorious qualifications

• Understanding of die-casting processes surface treatments tooling and component qualification methods (FAI AQL stress testing).
• Experience with explosion-protected products and ATEX/IECEx certification requirements.
• Familiarity with PLM systems (e.g. Windchill) and ERP/analytics tools (e.g. IFS Qlik Power BI).
• Certified Quality Engineer or Lead Auditor certification.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers or in a high-mix product environment.

Type of Employment

Posting End Date

Certain roles at Axis require background checks which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.

About Axis Communications

We enable a smarter safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader we offer solutions in video surveillance access control intercom and audio systems enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.

With around 6000 committed employees in over 50 countries we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together we thrive in our friendly open and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion diversity and sustainability we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

Lets create a smarter safer world

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