Supplier Quality Engineer

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About Avaron AB

At Avaron, you get the security of permanent employment combined with the variety of working at different customers. We place specialists across everything from tech, IT and industry to project management and business support – and whatever the assignment, you have a consultant manager who is there for you and your development. About the Role You will take end-to-end ownership of supplier quality across the full product lifecycle in a technically advanced automotive environment. From early sourcing and supplier selection to project execution, PPAP approval and serial production, you will help secure robust products, mature processes and a strong zero-defect mindset. The role combines quality, technology and collaboration. You will work closely with suppliers as well as stakeholders across purchasing, engineering, production plants, project teams and warranty functions. Some activities take place at supplier sites and production facilities, so you need to be comfortable taking the lead in different environments and driving progress with clarity and structure. This is a strong opportunity for you who enjoy working close to both product and process, influencing supplier performance and using established quality methods to make a visible impact from early phase to production. Job DescriptionYou will contribute quality input during sourcing and support the selection of suitable suppliers in early project phases. You will drive supplier quality activities through product development and process readiness until PPAP approval. You will follow up and challenge suppliers after start of serial production through continuous improvement work and a zero-defect approach. You will work with topics such as RTS, APQP, PPAP and supplier audits to secure quality and reduce risk. You will lead risk management activities across sourcing, project execution and serial production. You will build strong cross-functional collaboration with suppliers, buyers, engineering, pro