Arbetsbeskrivning

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for an Supplier Quality Specialist to join our Skellefteå team.

In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in developing a new generation of large-scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon-free society, and this is your opportunity to take part in leading those efforts and help drive us to success.

As a Supplier Quality Specialist Responsible for coordinating the daily supplier quality activities on Northvolt production site to maintain and develop a world class supplier base.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Set up quality monitoring procedures, evaluate supplier quality performance and establish improvement plans when needed
• Coordinate the charge back process with suppliers
• Defining, implementing and documenting measurement methods and control
• Investigate supplier quality and delivery issues to identify opportunities for improvement
• Communicate with supplier regularly to address any concerns and foster an environment that facilitates continual improvement in working relationships
• Maintain a supplier database and scorecards, including performance evaluations
• Escalate negative supplier quality performance to SQDE
• Manage the non-conformance process, develop and validate corrective actions with suppliers
• Act as key contact between production quality and suppliers
• Support factory quality daily operations when required
• Perform other tasks assigned by superiors

Requirements

• BSc or MSc degree in Physics/Chemistry/Manufacturing/Engineering
• Knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. IATF 16949, ISO 9001, TQM
• Knowledge of supplier quality management in relevant industry, e.g. Li-ion raw materials, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Food industries
• Knowledge in non-conformity management and 8D
• Knowledge in developing processes, standards, procedures and documentation to support efficient Supplier Quality Management
• Curious, technically educated and preferably with a strong business background

Specific skills

• Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
• Highly organized and results driven
• An eye for detail
• Proactive and goes beyond expectations
• Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
• Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressured international environment

Personal success factors

• Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
• Passionate & purpose driven
• Customer focused
• Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Planned starting date is ASAP.