Graduate Apprentice Trainee
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Quality Assurance
In short
Volvo Construction Equipment is seeking a Graduate Apprentice Trainee in Bangalore for a year-long program focused on sustainable transport solutions. This role involves supporting quality and purchasing teams, learning about supplier quality issues, and implementing industry standards like APQP and PPAP.
Responsibilities
- Learn and support Quality teams in addressing Supplier Quality issues using QC tools including Six Sigma.
- Learn and lead the implementation of APQP & PPAP policies and procedures for sourced parts.
- Support Purchasing with supplier development activities to improve Quality, Efficiency, and Cost.
- Support the Purchasing Department in maintaining supplier compliance with ISO9001/ISO14001.
- Manage business relationships with suppliers and implement continuous improvement philosophies.
- Act as a liaison between Supplier, Purchasing, Engineering, and Operations for new parts and changes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management to support Volvo CE goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical / Electrical / Production Engineering.
- Fresher experience.
- Knowledge in manufacturing processes (Fabrication, Castings, Forgings, Wiring Harness Assembly, Rubber moulding, Heat treatment, Surface finishing etc.).
- Knowledge in quality methods and tools (APQP/PPAP, Lean, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement).
- Knowledge in Project management fundamentals.
- Good communication (verbal & written English).
- Good analytical skill and logical way of thinking.
- Committed to customer satisfaction and Drive Change Management.
- Self-driven and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Business acumen & Ownership mentality.
- Capability to work in a multicultural team in a cross-functional global organization.
Desired Qualifications
- Support Purchasing Department in maintaining compliance (ISO9001/ISO14001 certification) of suppliers, including participating in audits and other sustainability initiatives.
Benefits
- Practical training and skills development opportunities within Volvo India.
- Opportunity to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions.
- Work with next-gen technologies and collaborative teams.
- Opportunity to join Volvo Group and contribute to a sustainable future.
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