Supplier Warranty Engineer

Volvo • Hagerstown, MD

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About The Position

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. As Supplier Warranty Engineer in TA&SWR your focus will be to manage day-to-day supplier warranty recovery activities to improve supplier warranty performance through analysis and cost recovery, directly impacting Volvo's financial results. Just as important, you will represent GTT Warranty towards Project and cross functional teams. Your success will play a critical role in connecting customer experience with our products back to multiple groups within Volvo. You will drive complex negotiations with suppliers in two core areas: Warranty Contract management supporting Group Trucks Purchasing/Legal and Warranty Recovery through objective technical investigations and warranty contracts reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related field.
• Understanding of technical concepts, documents and requirements (i.e TR, drawings).
• Ability to gain market application knowledge.
• Experienced with quality management tools (e.g., FMEA, RTS, PAA, PHR) and quality root cause analysis tool (e.g., 8D, Ishikawa).
• Understanding of legal contracts.
• Proven skills in high value negotiations with Suppliers.
• Interest and experience leveraging data and analytics.
• Experienced in Microsoft applications and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Confirm technical responsibility and financial liability of component failure modes through Warranty Material Analysis process.
• Negotiate costs and recovery with suppliers within contractual frameworks.
• Manage day-to-day supplier warranty recovery activities.
• Improve supplier warranty performance through analysis and cost recovery.
• Represent GTT Warranty towards Project and cross functional teams.
• Drive complex negotiations with suppliers regarding Warranty Contract management and Warranty Recovery.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + company bonus pay structure.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and others.
• 401(k) with employer match, plus additional company contribution.
• Generous Employee Time Off, additional company holidays and volunteering hours.
• Onsite facilities and activities that make everyday living easier, including a cafeteria, fitness center, medical facility, pharmacy, and more.
• An organization that prioritizes employees' health and well-being.
• Volvo Group University for professional and personal development.
• A global organization with expansive career growth opportunities.
• Workspaces that allow agility and collaboration.
• Competency development through established competence-based career pathing.
• Employee discounts and perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree