Job Description

Senior/Engineer Supplier Quality & Advance Quality
Help shape the future of mobility.
Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptivs passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.
Your Role
xc2xb7 Serve as the primary Purchasing supplier quality liaison between Operation and the Supplier
xc2xb7 Ensure purchased productive parts are approved and production ready
xc2xb7 Work with buyers to assess and select new and capable suppliers
xc2xb7 Serve as technical resource to Engineering and Supplier Quality Engineer
xc2xb7 Assess purchase productive part suppliers to determine whether the suppliers quality system is acceptable with final approval from experienced Advanced Quality Engineer or supervisor
xc2xb7 Approve sourcing decisions from a quality perspective
xc2xb7 Implement, facilitate and ensure completion of the APQP process with selected suppliers including final part approval of assigned regional commodities
xc2xb7 Bench marking suppliers processes and capabilities
xc2xb7 Ensure that the suppliers productive capacity meets divisional requirements
xc2xb7 Provide technical assistance to supplier quality engineers and engineering
xc2xb7 Meet core competency expectations
xc2xb7 Special assignment
Your Background
Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:
Degree in Mechanical/ Production/ Engineering
About 8 years of experience in Engineering preferred
Basic software awareness (MS office)
Commodity and Process knowledge preferred
Ability to facilitate most conflict situations and/or appropriately seek immediate supervisors assistance
Demonstrate knowledge of relevant Purchasing procedures and knowledge of all Purchasing procedures
Functions independently with minimal supervision and some technical guidance
Advanced SPC techniques
Apply innovation in problem solving
Responsible for suppliers with medium complex parts and/or suppliers with average quality systems
Proficient in print reading and interpretation of specification skills
Proficient oral and written communication skills
Ability to effectively organize and plan
Ability to facilitate conflict situations with peers independently
Good presentation skills
Familiar to IATF, IATF certified auditor
Reports To: Manager, Supplier Quality Engineering
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:
Hybrid and flexible working hours;
Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development);
Life and accident insurance;
Sodexo cards for food and beverages
Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events;
EAP Employee Assistance;
Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply);
Creche facility for working parents;
Apply today, and together lets change tomorrow!
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