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Flender

Manufactures mechanical and electrical drive systems

Engineer – Supplier Quality - Hydraulics

Quality EngineeringPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 6–8 years of experience in Hydraulics and OSS.

Responsibilities

  • Manage supplier quality for hydraulic components and systems used in Gear Units applications.
  • Ensure supplier and part qualification in accordance with Flender procedures, including PPF and applicable quality documentation.
  • Conduct supplier process audits and capability assessments to ensure compliance with Flender quality requirements.
  • Review and verify hydraulic component quality, including pumps, valves, cylinders, manifolds, pipes, hoses, fittings, and lubrication systems.
  • Ensure compliance with drawing specifications, material requirements, pressure ratings, leakage limits, cleanliness, and functional testing requirements, as applicable.
  • Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions, including 8D and 5-Why, for supplier-related quality issues.
  • Coordinate with Incoming Inspection, Assembly, Testing, Engineering, and Procurement to resolve hydraulic component quality issues.
  • Monitor supplier quality performance through SFR, supplier rejection rates, corrective action closure, and non-conformance cost (NCC).
  • Ensure supplier process changes, material changes, and outsourced operations are controlled and approved before implementation.
  • Ensure timely closure of supplier complaints, deviations, audit findings, and corrective action plans.
  • Coordinate supplier-related non-conformance cost assessment and recovery in accordance with Flender procedures.
  • Drive reduction of supplier defects, assembly failures, and customer complaints through preventive quality measures.
  • Prepare monthly supplier quality performance reports and implement improvement plans for critical suppliers.

About the Company

Flender

Manufactures mechanical and electrical drive systems

Flender designs and manufactures mechanical and electrical drive systems. Its product range, under the Flender and Winergy brands, includes gear units, couplings, generators, and related services for sectors such as wind energy, cement and raw material processing, gas, power generation, water and wastewater, marine, cranes, and conveyors. The systems translate input power into controlled motion and torque through gear units, while couplings handle shaft misalignment and torque transmission; generators provide electrical power. The company focuses on optimizing drive solutions to reduce energy losses in operation versus earlier generations. With a long history (over 125 years) and a strong sustainability profile (EcoVadis top 1%), Flender distinguishes itself by its scale, brand breadth, and emphasis on energy efficiency. The goal is to deliver dependable, efficient drive solutions that lower energy consumption and support industrial applications worldwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Bocholt, Germany
Founded
1899

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