Corporate Supplier Quality Engineer

Corporate Supplier Quality Engineer

Location

Presov, SK, 08001

Iasi, RO, 707280

Voderady, SK, 919 42

Country/Region:

Slovakia

Job Function:

Quality

Requisition ID:

47708

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As part of the European Supplier Quality team, you support program teams in achieving excellence in supplier quality across new product launches and current production. You drive quality planning, supplier development, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement to ensure customer satisfaction, manufacturing stability, and operational success throughout the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier APQP activities to ensure successful new product launches and readiness before start of production.

• Coordinate supplier PPAP approvals, process qualification activities, and product and design verification requirements.

• Review and validate PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, and GD&T documentation to ensure robust manufacturing controls.

• Conduct supplier readiness assessments, audits, gateway reviews, and run-at-rate evaluations to verify production capability.

• Manage supplier quality performance through scorecard reviews, audits, and ongoing quality monitoring.

• Drive issue escalation, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation to resolve supplier quality concerns.

• Develop and execute supplier improvement and recovery plans to improve performance and return underperforming suppliers to target levels.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across seating manufacturing processes, including JIT, Trim, Structures, and TCS operations.

• Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Supplier Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related automotive manufacturing role.

• Strong experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, and supplier quality management processes.

• Knowledge of automotive quality standards, supplier audits, process qualification, and corrective action methodologies.

• Experience working with seating manufacturing processes, including JIT, Trim, Structures, or TCS environments will be big advantage.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or equivalent experience.

Location Code:

• 0614

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