About Haulotte

Founded in 1985, Haulotte is a French industrial group with over a century of expertise, designing, assembling, and marketing aerial work platforms worldwide. With a presence in 21 countries and more than 80% of sales generated internationally, Haulotte stands out for the reliability of its products and its continuous commitment to innovation, offering safe, high-performance, and user-focused lifting solutions.

The Position

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you act as the key interface between the plant and suppliers to ensure component compliance, prevent quality issues, and reduce non-quality costs — all while supporting the company’s Q/C/D/S/E objectives. Your mission is to guarantee the reliability of purchased components and strengthen supplier quality performance through preventive and corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

Component Compliance

• Validate initial sample submission packages (PPAP).
• Verify supplier compliance with drawings, specifications, and monitoring plans.

Non-Conformity Management

• Detect, analyze, and document quality incidents.
• Organize containment actions to prevent production impact.
• Drive corrective action plans using problem-solving methods (PDCA, 8D).

Continuous Improvement and Audits

• Lead continuous improvement projects with suppliers.
• Conduct supplier audits based on risk assessments.
• Identify and share best practices to enhance global supplier quality.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting

• Maintain and update the list of critical suppliers.
• Contribute to reducing non-quality costs.
• Prepare and present periodic quality reports and KPIs.

Coordination and Collaboration

• Work closely with internal stakeholders (Supply Chain, Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Group Quality).
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and external partners to ensure consistent quality performance.

Education & Experience

• Engineering degree, with at least 5 years of experience in supplier quality, industrial quality, or a related function.

Technical Skills

• Conversational level of English required; French is an advantage.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP systems.
• Solid understanding of industrial processes and procedures.
• Proficiency with quality tools (8D, Ishikawa, Pareto, PDCA, etc.) and knowledge of QSE and ISO standards.
• Experience with ISO ratings or audits is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Attention to detail and adaptability within a dynamic industrial environment.

Ready to take your career to new heights?

Joining Haulotte means sharing with our 2,000 employees a commitment to taking care of people, our colleagues, customers, and partners. Our work is guided by our core values: Respect, Engagement, and Performance.