Supplier Quality Engineer | Supplier Quality Engineer (m/w/d)

KACO new energy GmbH

Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Apr 15, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the supplier quality segment of the Integrated Management System (IMS). Your daily activities will involve managing supplier deviations, conducting potential analyses, and executing supplier audit programs to ensure strategic compliance. You will be responsible for implementing prevention-oriented risk management methods and maintaining comprehensive quality documentation. A significant part of the role includes coordinating supplier meetings, workshops, and monitoring corrective actions via 8D reports. This position is particularly attractive as it is within KACO new energy, a specialized Siemens subsidiary focused on innovative photovoltaic inverter technology, offering a blend of medium-sized company agility with the stability of a global corporate group. You will work in a passionate environment where your analytical skills directly impact the reliability of renewable energy solutions.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Photovoltaics, Renewable Energies, or a related field; Qualification as a Supplier Quality Auditor (e.g., VDA 6.3 or equivalent) is required.

Experience

  • Professional experience in supplier quality management required, preferably within the automotive sector
  • Experience in the production of electronic components is advantageous
  • Proven experience in conducting supplier audits and potential analyses
  • Experience working with Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001)
  • Experience with supplier quality reporting systems is desirable

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel occasionally to supplier sites; Intercultural competence and negotiation skills required; Full-time, permanent contract (unbefristet).