Quality Engineer

As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy. 

As a dynamic and growing company with over employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and almost € 5.3 billion in combined revenue in 2023, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world

• Responsible ensuring compliance with quality standards, driving continuous improvement, and supporting day-to-day quality operations in a specific plant.

• Quality Assurance and Compliance:
  
  - Implement and maintain quality processes, procedures, and policies at the site level.
  
  - Ensure adherence to industry standards (e.g., ISO, IATF) and company-specific quality requirements.
  
  - Organize, manage and participate in internal and external audits, addressing findings and corrective actions.

• Oversee QMS Implementation:
  
  - Ensure effective implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) across the company.
  
  - Maintain relevant Quality Manuals and Procedures.
  
  - Analyze procedural needs and plan Standard Operating practices.

• Customer Feedback Management:
  
  - Collect and analyze customer feedback related to product quality, performance, and satisfaction.
  
  - Translate customer comments into actionable recommendations for quality process improvement.
  
  - Develop strategies to enhance product quality, reliability, and safety.
  
  - Implement corrective actions based on VOC insights.

• Document Control and Training:
  
  - Manage document control processes for site-specific quality documents.
  
  - Maintain accurate records of quality-related activities, deviations, and change controls.
  
  - Coordinate training programs for site personnel on quality procedures.

• Non-Conformance and CAPA Management:
  
  - Investigate non-conformities, deviations, and customer complaints.
  
  - Initiate and track corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  
  - Work with cross-functional teams to prevent recurrence.

• Metrics and Reporting:
  
  - Define site-specific quality metrics and KPIs.
  
  - Collect and analyze data to measure quality performance.
  
  - Prepare regular reports for the Quality Site Manager.

• Risk Management:
  
  - Participate in risk assessments related to site operations and product quality.
  
  - Identify and mitigate risks within the site's processes.
  
  - Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address high-risk areas.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of risk-based thinking and quality risk management.
• 6 Sigma

• 2-4 years of experience in quality assurance or related roles.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Quality Management, Engineering).
• Certification (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate) is a plus.

We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team 

At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers