Vendor Manager (m/f/d)

Company description KNDS Deutschland Steel Constructions GmbH is a company of the KNDS Group. As a center of competence for the armored steel processing, we are producing, at the traditional Hamburg-Steinwerder site, for the group of vehicle housings from tempered special steels and supporting structures of fine-grain steels. Our highly qualified staff and state-of-the-art testing equipment ensure the highest precision and high-quality welding technology. We look back on a more than 50-year successful company history. What you expect You ensure the quality of our suppliers (m/w/d) and continuously develop them in the field of quality management Suppliers accompany you in the introduction of new processes and support the successful series start on site Quality and test specifications are agreed with suppliers and accompany initial samples until release You process supplier complaints in the CAQ system, evaluate 8D reports and follow the implementation of corrective measures In case of quality deviations, take appropriate measures, monitor their effectiveness and carry out supplier audits if necessary The evaluation and monitoring of supplier performance is your responsibility as well as the further development of the quality assurance system Document and archive quality records carefully As an interface between customers (m/w/d), suppliers (m/w/d) and internal areas of expertise, you ensure smooth cooperation Use decisions for quality deviations are based on applicable standards and guidelines Local national and international missions complete your area of responsibility What you bring You have a further education on the state-tested technician (m/w/d) of a technical field or a completed technical study Multiannual professional experience in quality management or supplier quality bring you with An additional qualification for QM Manager (m/w/d) and the auditor is desirable Ideally, you have a training according to ISO 9712 (VT) Finding knowledge of manufacturing technology as well as dealing with common QM methods and tools You work structured, independent and proactively and convince with high communication and team skills Very good English skills in word and writing as well as readiness to travel in Germany and abroad complete your profile Benefits Secure employer Attractive payment by IG metal tariff contract 30 days off Christmas and holiday money Development Occupational pension Flexible working time models Grant for the Deutschlandticket Company doctor Kita grant Fitness and health services Bike leasing