Coordenador(a) Qualidade

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 09/14/2025

Introduction

We are looking for an Assistant Manager, Quality to join our Minerals Crushing Quality Engineering team. You will be responsible for leading the Quality Engineering team in managing national and international Crushing and Conveyor Systems projects, ensuring that technical and contractual product requirements are met throughout all phases — from development to manufacturing, whether in-house or through external suppliers. Your role is critical to ensure compliance and excellence in our mining systems, directly contributing to the success of our business.

In this position, you will report to the Quality Manager of the Mining Crusher Business Line.

This position is primarily based in Sorocaba and involves up to 40% national and international travel.

Team you belong to

You will be part of the Mining Crusher Quality team, dedicated to ensuring compliance and excellence in the products delivered to our customers. We work in close collaboration with the Engineering, Procurement, Planning, and Project Management teams, and maintain ongoing interaction with suppliers and customers globally.

Our culture is guided by Metso’s values: Customer in center, High ambition – always, Getting it done – together, and Open and honest.

The team is primarily based in Sorocaba, with frequent interaction with colleagues in other regions and countries, fostering a collaborative and global environment.

What you’ll do

• Project Quality Management: Ensure that quality requirements are considered and incorporated from the proposal phase, acting as a liaison between engineering, procurement, suppliers, and customers to ensure that deliveries meet both technical and contractual specifications.
• Team Leadership: Lead and develop the Quality Engineering team, promoting continuous learning, team engagement, and alignment with the Metso’s strategic goals.
• Project Documentation Oversight: Oversee the development and continuous update of quality-related documents—including plans, procedures, ITPs, and data books—ensuring standardization and full compliance with internal policies, contracts and applicable external standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the Quality representative in strategic discussions with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, facilitating alignment on requirements, schedules, and technical resolutions.
• Performance and KPI Management: Monitor and analyze key quality performance indicators, including NCRs, cost of poor quality, rework, supplier performance, and chargebacks. Lead structured root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to drive continuous improvement across global projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data-driven decision-making and alignment with business goals.
• Supplier Assessment and Development: Coordinate audits and technical assessments of global suppliers, ensuring production capability, compliance with quality requirements, and adherence to Crushing standards.
• Technical Decision-Making: Provide technical support to Quality Engineers in the validation of critical procedures related to both project execution and supplier operations, including welding, non-destructive testing (NDTs), painting, and dimensional control. Ensure all procedures are aligned with applicable international standards and contractual requirements, contributing to risk mitigation and product reliability across global projects.
• Business Strategy Integration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure Quality initiatives are aligned with the company’s strategic goals. Contribute to decision-making processes that influence project cost, schedule, and quality outcomes, supporting long-term business performance and customer satisfaction through proactive quality planning and execution.

Who are you

We are looking for a professional who thrives in dynamic environments, demonstrating a strong sense of urgency and a results-driven mindset. You should possess sharp critical thinking skills, the ability to handle conflict constructively, and confidence in making technical decisions.

We value individuals who communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and take a proactive approach to challenges. A strong orientation toward structured processes, performance metrics, and continuous improvement is essential.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Technology Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering, preferably in heavy manufacturing environments and complex projects. Prior experience in technical leadership or team coordination is considered a plus. 
• Solid knowledge of welding processes, NDT inspections (especially UT, MPI, PT, and RT), and industrial painting. 
• Familiarity with international standards such as AWS, CWB, ASME, and EN. 
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, ITPs, and specifications. 
• Experience in audits and inspections of global suppliers. 
• Experience with internal audits based on ISO 9001:2015. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, corporate email, SAP, or similar manufacturing business systems. 
• Advanced English (written, spoken, and reading) and intermediate Spanish. 
• Strong technical communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in multicultural and multilingual environments. 
• Organized, self-managed, and results oriented. 
• Valid passport and driver’s license.

What's in it for you

An inspiring purpose – Enabling a sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in today’s world. However, there is a growing need for more sustainable solutions to extract and process them. At Metso, you will be part of an industry transformation and a force for positive change.

A safe working environment – Safety is a core value at Metso. We aim to lead by example and foster a strong safety culture across all levels of the organization.

Well-being – Our occupational health services, combined with initiatives focused on promoting health and well-being, reflect our commitment to quality of life and employee engagement.

Compensation and benefits – Our compensation and benefits structure is aligned with market practices, offering an attractive package that includes fixed and variable pay, medical and dental assistance, life insurance, private pension plans, meal support, and more, in accordance with current policies.

Flexibility – We value in-person collaboration and interpersonal interactions, supported by an open and flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance.

A thriving culture – We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone can perform at their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is bold, caring, and compelling—bringing us together to build a sustainable future.

Extensive learning opportunities – We encourage continuous dialogue, feedback sessions, internal mobility, mentoring programs, training and development initiatives, and global opportunities through ambitious projects.

Borderless collaboration – Tap into our global network of colleagues to exchange experiences and knowledge. We work together through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

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We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

For additional information, please contact the HR – Resourcing team.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

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