Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join PFISTERER Czech’s logistics team. The role supports the energy transition by ensuring that suppliers meet the company’s quality standards for insulating components and related materials.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and develop supplier quality performance, ensuring compliance with company specifications.
• Investigate and resolve supplier‑related quality issues using structured problem‑solving methods such as 8D and root‑cause analysis.
• Coordinate containment actions and ensure timely closure of non‑conformities.
• Monitor supplier KPIs (e.g., PPM, cost recovery) and lead continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Act as Incoming Inspection Team Leader, assigning tasks and overseeing workflow and skip‑lot effectiveness.
• Serve as the primary quality contact for assigned suppliers and cross‑functional teams.

Required profile

• Secondary technical education in electrical, mechanical or a related field.
• Knowledge of quality standards for insulating components and materials.
• Experience in a supplier quality, quality engineering or manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Basic understanding of quality methodologies and tools.
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Fluent English; German is an advantage.

Required skills

• 8D problem‑solving methodology
• Root cause analysis
• FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
• PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)
• APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
• Supplier audit procedures
• Interpretation of technical drawings

What we offer

• Educational courses and training
• Meal tickets or catering allowance
• 13th monthly salary
• Transport allowance and flexible working hours
• Notebook and pension/life‑insurance contributions