Supplier Quality Engineer

OverviewJoin to apply for the Supplier Quality Engineer role at OPmobilityThe Supplier Quality Development Engineer (SQDE) is responsible to coordinate and monitor all supplier quality development activities from the prototype phase to the full PPAP or full FAI (SOP + 6 months) of the “free” purchased components (BOM) for its projects.Responsibilities & ActivitiesCoordinate suppliers during development phases to meet Plastic Omnium Auto Inergy requirements and timing (supplier audits, TS16949 (IATF 16949) and IRIS Standards, customer specific requirements, SOPA/APQP, CPCLs, PPAP/FAIs, deviations, special process audits, incoming inspection, etc).Actively manage supplier changes to ensure proper validationManage the handover transfer for BOM components from Development to Plant production and qualitySourcing phaseManage suppliers audits and associated action plans until closureContribute to the Supplier choice by doing Risk assessment with CDE & PB prior to sourcingEnsure the availability of main Quality documents validated for sourcing (APQP planning from supplier, Team Feasibility Commitment, Quality commodity checklist)Ensure deviations are formalized and tracked (missing certifications, audit scores below requirements, etc)Quality validation during developmentActively track suppliers timing and supplier quality deliverables during development phasesCommunicate to suppliers the Plastic Omnium Clean Energy System requests linked to APQP/ PPAP or FAI folder as well as specific quality items (CSR, APQP, Requalification, TFC, QCCL…)Ensure the integration of those requirements in supplier and project timingsDesign and track a status of all supplier quality deliverables during development (audits, certifications, deviation list, PPAP/FAI, special process audits, etc)Periodically reports the associated progress including the risks identifiedEnsure deviations are formalized and tracked (deviations to requirements, etc)Raise development SNCRs and follow associated action plans until closureValidate components of these projectsEnsure with PB, QE, PTL, CDE that the suppliers know the documents listed inside norms and CTS and has understood the content of this norms, CTS as well as CSR (customer specific request)Alert purchasing department (PB, CB) and SDL in the event of significant deviations related to the implementation of the quality tools/deliverables planned in the supplier\'s APQP/supplier quality planningParticipate to the component drawing reviewDuring prototype phase:Ensure CPCLs are done and checked for all components prior to assembly. Any deviation needs to be formalized and tracked.Perform incoming inspectionDuring serial phase:Ensure relevant control plans are defined on supplier production linesPerform process audits by measuring application and documentary deviations from PPAP/FAI folder and ensure implementation action plans including effectiveness of actions.Perform, Validate, distribute and archive PPAP/FAI files according to current rulesReceive, validate and archive PPAP/FAI samples.Define together with technical and quality team the incoming inspection to be implemented in the plant.Use of TEMPO as primary toolContinuously improve supplier qualityPromote safety to our suppliers and perform supplier safety awareness auditsManage supplier scorecards and establish action plans when necessaryEnsure the supply base in TEMPO is up to date regarding suppliers’ quality certificatesSupport the plants in case of warranty issues (within SOP + 6 months)Report to Key users and Business Process Owner (BPO) all difficulties or improvement proposalsMust comply with all OPMobility work rules, policies and proceduresMust comply with all safety rules and regulationsActivity will be performed in a team environment (Core Team + Extended Team) within self-determined time constraintsPersonal BackgroundBachelor\'s degree required (Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering, Technical or Business)Minimum of 3 years of experience working at an automotive manufacturer or Tier I automotive within the role of quality or engineeringJob Technical SkillsHands on experience in APQP and PPAP/FAI recommended but willing to trainAbility to read blueprints and knowledge of GD&TGauging – Measurement Systems AnalysisStatistical methodologiesStrong problem solving, decision making and prioritization skills requiredSolid verbal and written communication skills requiredCertified Quality Engineer (ASQ – CQE) and/or Certified Quality Auditor (ASQ – CQA) and plusDemonstrated ability to successfully adapt quickly to multiple manufacturing environmentsStrategic thinker and strong participant in the development and execution of the purchasing strategyJob Soft SkillsStrong problem-solving capacityDecision making and prioritization skillsSolid verbal and written communicationLeadershipPresence commanding respectAbility to motivate those not in their direct responsibilityAbility to communicate with confidence expectations within all levels of an organization from CEO to operatorWork in a team environment within self-determined time constraintsSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionPurchasingIndustriesMotor Vehicle Manufacturing and Plastics Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr