Deputy General Manager - Supplier Quality

Job Description

About the team: 
As a global technology driven manufacturer and pioneer in the global wind turbine gearbox industry, ZF windpower is leading the high-performance onshore and offshore segments with products up to 10 000 kNm and first in exceeding 200 Nm/kg torque density in compact modular designs. ZF’s advanced technology solutions contribute to the transformation of the global energy system, in which reliable, robust and efficient products and systems conserve precious resources.
This Job Role is part of the Job Family "Purchasing & Supplier Development" / Sub Job Family "PS Supplier Quality" and Includes jobs focused on selecting, qualifying, and developing supplier relations, supplier services, products, and related processes.

 What you can look forward to as DGM (Local Head of Supplier Quality):
•    Ensure, in conjunction with other areas such as Program Purchasing, Quality, Commodity Purchasing the adequate quality of the products and services delivered by the external suppliers. 
•    Lead a team of local supplier quality engineers to ensure full support to the business needs while fostering team cooperation and ZF and customer quality and EHS requirements.
•    Supplier quality KPI for ZF Lommel: ppm, complaint ratio, SNCC, Cost recovery ratio
•    Supplier readiness status during project gate reviews

 Your profile as DGM (Local Head of Supplier Quality):
•    Education: Master Engineering Degree preferred, possible other science related fields
•    5 years in supplier/quality environment
•    Functional competences    
•    8D problem solving, APQP quality planning
•    ISO 9001 quality management system basics
•    Auditing, Leading teams, Change management, Fluent English language skills