PFor Paul Wurth Italia spa, company of SMS Group we are looking for a Supplier Qualification and Quality Assurance Senior Inspector for our Center of Excellence "Supply Chain Management". /ppbr/ppbr/ppstrongAbout the Role /strong /ppbr/ppbr/ppEnsure product and process quality compliance throughout the supply chain, ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, and contractual standards. This role involves overseeing supplier qualification, quality control, and quality documentation management, collaborating with Purchasing, Project Management, Expediting, and Shipping to ensure the final product meets customer expectations and company objectives. /ppbr/ppbr/ppstrongResponsibilities /strong /ppbr/ppbr/pulliAct as a quality reference point for the customer. /liliCoordinate a pool of inspectors for a dedicated project. /liliConduct direct supplier inspections to verify technical and contractual compliance on machines. /liliEvaluate technical documents and product specifications to ensure quality throughout all phases of manufacturing. /liliUse measuring and testing instruments to monitor products and processes. /liliCollaborate with planning and project management functions via ERP systems (SAP). /liliMonitor and improve supplier quality performance. /liliPrepare and update quality control documentation for ongoing projects. /liliPerform technical acceptance and final equipment inspection activities. /liliMaintain detailed records of inspections, noting deviations or defects found to ensure traceability and quality control. /li /ulpbr/p pstrongQualifications /strong /ppbr/ppbr/pulliEducation: High school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., metallurgy, engineering) preferred. /liliExperience: Minimum 5 years of experience in supplier quality inspection for fabricated steelwork, mechanical equipment, and related industrial components. /li /ulpbr/p pstrongRequired Skills /strong /ppbr/ppbr/pulliProficiency in reading and interpreting drawings, technical documents, and specifications. /liliKnowledge of NDT methods (e.g., VT, PT, MT, UT). /liliGood knowledge of welding inspections in accordance with EN ISO 3834, EN 1090, ASME code. /li /ulpbr/p pstrongPreferred Skills /strong /ppbr/ppbr/pulliPreferred certification (nice-to-have): IWE/IWT – International Welding Engineer / International Welding Technologist (EWF/IIW). /liliNDT Level II in one or more methods (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT) – Non-Destructive Testing Certification. /liliFOSIO or NACE Coating and Painting Inspector. /li /ulpbr/ppbr/ppbr/ppbr/ppAvailability for worldwide trips /ppbr/ppbr/ppstrongEqual Opportunity Statement /strong /ppbr/ppbr/ppSMS group is committed to diversity and inclusivity. /p