Supplier Development Engineer

Company description: Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com. Job description:Are you motivated by driving real change and creating lasting improvements across a global supplier base? We are looking for a Supplier Development Engineer (SDE) to join our TIN Sourcing team. In this role, you will act as a key link between internal stakeholders, R&D, and suppliers - ensuring that quality deviations are not only identified but permanently resolved in an early stage. You will play a central role in transforming data and feedback into sustainable actions, contributing to our ongoing Strategic Sourcing targets with a strong focus on quality, performance, and sustainability. Your missionAs Supplier Development Engineer, your mission is to drive structured change management and continuous improvement across our supplier landscape and internal interfaces. You will: •    Own and structure the inflow of quality data and problem signals from internal customers, suppliers, and field claims•    Translate data into insights and prioritized actions, ensuring that the right problems are solved•    Lead structured problem-solving (8D, RCA, CAPA, PDCA) and secure root-cause-based corrective actions•    Ensure implementation and long-term sustainability of improvements across design, test methods, and suppliers•    Monitor and improve supplier quality performance (PPM, yield, claims)•    Establish visibility of Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and drive improvements based on Pareto analysis•    Conduct and support audits (process, product, system), including People and Planet assessments•    Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives and challenge the status quo to drive real change•    Contribute to key quality processes such as PQAP, TSQP, and Review of Technical Specifications (RTS) Location and travelThis position is located in Örebro, Sweden. Application and contact informationWe encourage you to submit your application through our online career site as soon as possible, but no later than 2026-06-25. For questions about the position, please contact:Hiring Manager, Jonas Norström, jonas.norstrom@epiroc.com Recruitment specialist, Maria Tedsjö, maria.tedjso@external.epiroc.com  Life at EpirocBy joining our team, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation, and workplace diversity. You will be a part of a group of skilled and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation. We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities! In addition to the fact that we have a culture that is characterized by development combined with having a good balance between work and leisure, there are some things that make us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:· Global career opportunities· Epiroc University, for your own competence development· Community involvement· Benefits package, which amongst other things includes flexible working hours and bonus. Profile description:Your profileWe are looking for an experienced and influential professional with strong capabilities in both quality engineering and change management. Must-have:•    Experience within supplier development, electronic manufacturing, or test environments•    Project Management and Change Management experience•    Strong expertise in RCA, CAPA, and structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. 8D or PDCA)•    Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders without formal authority•    Good understanding of electronics, test, and development environments•    Good command of English, both written and spoken. Meriting:•    Six Sigma, Black Belt or similar certification•    Audit experience Who are you:•    You have a natural ability to build connections and collaborate with others, and you are a good listener who values understanding different perspectives•    Analytical and structured - you turn data into decisions•    Curious and proactive - you go beyond symptoms to find true root causes•    Strong communicator - you navigate confidently between engineering, sourcing, and business•    Action-oriented - you ensure that improvements are implemented and sustained•    You combine a strong quality engineering mindset with the ability to translate data into insight, and insight into impactful actions - while driving change across functions and organizations.