AUMOVIO develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. The technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation.
Job DescriptionResponsibilities
- Drive "best in class" supplier quality performance for passive components to support AUMOVIO / Business Area targets (quality, delivery stability and risk reduction).
- Own supplier quality activities across the Product Life Cycle (PLC) requirements - ensure Components are introduced according to project schedule and use robust APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) process at Category level which include Component sourcing, writing of specifications, handling of Qualifications, Supplier safe launch and risk management.
- Lead supplier and component release activities (process chain assurance, technology release readiness); drive continuously improve supplier performance in collaboration with category teams and implement Best in Class supplier and component strategy.
- Support the Quality Category Manager to define and roll out category quality requirements and supplier agreements, including GQA (General Quality Agreement), CQR (Category Quality Requirements) and QPR (Quality Process Requirements).
- Manage supplier escalations and change management to protect production and customer delivery (e.g., deviation handling, corrective actions, change risk assessment and implementation follow-up).
- Plan and perform supplier process audits and follow up on implementation, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and relevant VDA standards (e.g., VDA 6.3).
- Maintain clear SQM reporting (supplier performance, audit results, qualification status, risks and action tracking) in line with internal standards.
Work location can be in Chongqing or Shanghai.
QualificationsRequirements:
- Good English & Chinese communication (written and spoken) to work with global suppliers and stakeholders.
- Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering (or related)
- With minimum 5 years' Experience in supplier quality / manufacturing quality / quality engineering within automotive or another regulated industry (e.g., electronics, industrial, medical).
- Hands-on or exposure to Passive Components with one or more technologies (capacitors, linear & non-linear resistors, coil technology, frequency devices) and confidence to work with component specifications, qualifications and supplier process controls.
- Working knowledge of automotive quality practices (APQP / PPAP) and auditing standards (IATF 16949, VDA 6.3 or equivalent).
- Ability to drive structured problem solving with suppliers and facilitate continuous improvement.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with external and internal stakeholders.
- Able to work independently and travel frequently in domestic and international environment.
Nice-to-have
- Experience with passive component technologies and failure modes in our scope— with one or more technologies (capacitors, linear & non-linear resistors, coil technology, frequency devices) including supplier process know-how.
- Certified auditor (IATF 16949 / VDA 6.3) or strong audit track record.
- Strong structured problem-solving toolkit (8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa) and statistical methods (SPC, MSA).
Experience working with global supplier networks and managing escalations across time zones.
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Skills Required
- Good written and spoken English and Chinese communication skills
- Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or quality engineering within automotive or another regulated industry
- Experience with passive component technologies, including capacitors, resistors, coils, or frequency devices
- Working knowledge of APQP and PPAP
- Working knowledge of IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3 or equivalent auditing standards
- Ability to drive structured problem solving with suppliers and facilitate continuous improvement
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and travel frequently domestically and internationally
- Certified auditor in IATF 16949 or VDA 6.3, or strong audit track record
- Knowledge of 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa, SPC, and MSA
- Experience with global supplier networks and managing escalations across time zones
Aumovio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aumovio and has not been reviewed or approved by Aumovio.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision offerings in the U.S. are described as very good or affordable, with HSA contributions enhancing coverage. This establishes a strong medical foundation even when cash pay is middling.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match in the U.S. is characterized as pretty good or high, strengthening total compensation. This bolsters long‑term savings beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO starting around 17–18 days plus holidays, and instances of extra paid time at year‑end, indicate generous time off. This breadth can offset average base pay for some employees.
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What We Do
AUMOVIO – ready for the automotive transition We are the Adaptive Powerhouse for Future Mobility, making it safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. To achieve this goal, we offer innovative hardware and software, modern mobility solutions, and a wide range of mobility services. We act in the here and now while thinking far ahead. We are reliable, no matter what, utterly focused, and passionate team players. With nearly 93,000 employees (as of December 31, 2024), we generated revenue of almost EUR 20 billion in the business year 2024. We have more than 100 locations globally, with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Inspired by Future. Driven by Technology. Learn more about our social media data protection policy here: https://www.aumovio.com/some-data-protection
