Supplier Quality & Development Manager

As a Supplier Quality Manager (f/m/d) for the auxiliary systems of our gas turbines, steam turbines and generators, you will be responsible for leading the team of Supplier Quality Engineers, conducting supplier qualification, development, and quality assurance measures. You will work closely with various departments in a multicultural environment, both locally and globally, within a global supply chain management process. An SQ Team uses digitalization tools to enhance our processes and addresses nonconformances by conducting containment, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementing preventive measures and risk mitigation strategies.ResponsibilitiesGroup Manager responsibility for the Supplier Quality & Development Team of SE Gas Services Project Procurement Responsibility includescomponents & systems & new apparatus scopes ( For Europe and America ) Selects, manages, evaluates, coaches, mentors and develops assigned employees while pursuing departmental targets to ensure long-term success with a motivated workforce. Sets, breaks down, agrees and monitors specific targets for his/her staffSecure, that all procured parts & goods & services fulfill requirementsPlan (Budget & Resources), guide, lead and track cross-functional teams to perform Supplier Qualification (SQ) & Product and Process Qualification (PPQ) for responsible scope according to applicable process descriptions and standardsPlan (Budget & Resources), guide, lead and track supplier quality improvement & development programs, quality root cause analysis and definition of appropriate counter measures at the supplier; Act as Project Lead for the strategic sourcing qualification initiatives supporting Siemens Energy business globallySupport the creation, implementation and control of the appropriate procedures, guidelines and tools to control the efficiency of the Supplier Quality Management System in order to meet cost- and productivity targets of the purchasing, quality and logistic processesQualifications Bachelor’s or master's degree or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, industrial engineering, or a similar fieldProfessional experience in supplier quality management & development or procurement with cross-functional experience gained in technical functionsExperience as design engineer, quality engineer or manufacturing engineer is preferredStrong Project Management skills required; Experience in Risk Management preferredExperience leading, coaching/mentoring and developing a team ranging from senior experts to fresh hires; Focus on results orientation, efficiencies, ownership, empowerment and strong analytical thinkingStrong written and verbal communication skills in English. 2-3 years of international experience and adequate capability to negotiate and operate in different cultures and cross-function; Willingness to travel ~30%