Supplier Quality Engineer- Project Based

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes.

Our technologies enable buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and grids to operate as open, interconnected ecosystems, enhancing performance, resilience, and sustainability. Our portfolio includes intelligent devices, software-defined architectures, AI-powered systems, digital services, and expert advisory.

With 160,000 employees and one million partners in over 100 countries, Schneider Electric is consistently ranked among the world's most sustainable companies.

Join our Supplier Quality team as a Supplier Quality Engineer and help drive supplier excellence, quality performance, and continuous improvement across our supply chain. You'll play a key role in ensuring incoming material quality, resolving supplier quality issues, developing supplier capabilities, and driving defect reduction.

This is a 1-year project-based opportunity.

What will you do

• Manage day-to-day supplier quality operations to ensure consistent incoming material quality
• Lead supplier issue resolution activities, including containment, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures
• Monitor supplier performance through quality metrics, KPIs, and trend analysis
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier quality and reduce defects
• Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and customer requirements for incoming materials and components
• Support supplier qualification, auditing, development, and performance improvement programs
• Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to address supplier-related quality concerns
• Drive defect reduction and improve supplier capability to support operational and customer satisfaction objectives

What are the key skills we are looking for

• Supplier Quality Management
• Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving
• Supplier Auditing
• Quality Tools: 8D, 5 Why, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Fishbone, and Pareto Analysis
• Quality Standards & Compliance
• Data Analysis & KPI Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
• Cross-functional Collaboration & Communication

What qualifications will make you successful

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, Quality Assurance, or a related function
• Experience in supplier quality management and supplier development activities
• Experience conducting supplier audits and managing supplier corrective actions
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as sheet metal fabrication, machining, coating, assembly, or related industrial processes
• Experience analyzing supplier performance through KPIs such as PPM, NCR, COPQ, and On-Time Corrective Actions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Good command of English
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is an advantage
• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and work within tight deadlines

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values—Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, and Teamwork—start with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric, where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers—exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.