Supplier Quality Engineer
Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
YOUR ROLE
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will establish, assist and support the supply chain management process developing reliable external direct suppliers, by assessing supplier capabilities and providing performance improvement methods.
In your daily job you will:
- Monitor supplier performance, develop, and publish data reports; judge 8D reports and Problem-Solving Tools analysis.
- Support and push underperforming suppliers in their improvement activities.
- Manage supplier changes processing (SSCR).
- Support Cost Recovery activities between Suppliers and Aptiv.
- Support cross-functional teams (APQP/PDP) and function as a liaison to additional supplier development / supplier quality resources.
- Lead Regional SPDP Planning & Analysis and Administration Activities.
- Perform audits at suppliers concerning Manufacturing & Problem-solving capabilities, independent planning, execution and rating of system and process audits at suppliers on request.
- Monitor/accelerate supplier implementation of improvement plans through follow up measures.
- Sampling Approval (PPAP, PPF): initialize, observe, judge, and approve products and processes at suppliers according to requirements.
YOUR BACKGROUND
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:
- Bac+5 in a technical education.
- Knowledge of manufacturing, quality, engineering processes and Problem Solving tools.
- Fluent English required (Oral and written communication skills).
- Flexibility and travel readiness.
- Creativity, Initiative & Independent judgement.
- Experience in Auditing of suppliers according to VDA & IATF Standards.
- Knowledge of Customer Specific requirements (including German OEMs) and Automotive Standard.
- Interpersonal skills to lead motivate and facilitate others in group situations and instruct others in new techniques.
WHY JOIN US?
- You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
- You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
- You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.
YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:
- Competitive compensation package
- Diverse benefit package
- Youthful and dynamic work environment
APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!
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