Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

INFICON Aaland, the Åland group company with around 120 employees, is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join its Quality & Sustainability department. The position is based in Mariehamn (Åland, Finland) and requires good verbal and written communication in both Swedish and English. You will lead supplier management of complaints together with the incoming goods inspection team, and work with colleagues in Liechtenstein, Germany and the USA to keep processes aligned with the Group's standards.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor supplier data and drive continuous improvement (CIP) initiatives with suppliers
• Manage supplier qualification and re-qualification processes
• Lead the 8D problem-solving methodology and oversee suppliers' deviation management and complaint resolution
• Escalate supplier-related quality issues when necessary
• Ensure suppliers comply with quality and regulatory requirements such as RoHS, REACH and Business Ethics
• Support quality processes across the organisation

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Experience in similar roles within the manufacturing industry
• Background in quality assurance work
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams

Required skills

• SAP experience is a plus
• Swedish and English

What we offer

• Flexible working hours
• Free healthcare, a wellness allowance and regular staff activities
• A thorough introduction for new employees
• International cooperation within the INFICON Group
• Clean, modern premises