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About the job: Purchasing Supplier Engineer in Sant Andreu de la Barca | 6 month position | Freelance Responsibilities: Contributes to the selection of new suppliers, and to commodity strategy definition.Conducts feasibility assessments with potential suppliers prior to nomination (collect technical data and drawings with Engineering Program Manager (EPM); communicate with suppliers to ensure the feasibility commitment is achieved properly by suppliers).Supports the nomination process prior to the sourcing committee.Manage the APQP / PPAP process with the suppliersManages supplier to reach PPAP on-time together with the program buyers and the Supplier Program Manager (SPM). Develop a supplier risk mitigation plan.Monitors APQP deliverables: Feasibility commitment, APQP planning, Measurement plans, Control plans, product & process FMEA, validation plans, run at rates, acceptance reports, appearance approval reports, checking fixtures concepts, checking fixtures R&R studies.Analyses first off-tool parts and start of Part history tracking at the supplier.Enforces a CONVERGENCE process on critical (safety) or significant characteristics (fit and function).Ensures the cascading to suppliers of OEM and Project SC and CCs. Make sure these SC and CCs are taken into account into supplier FMEAs and control plans.Monitors mountability and packaging validation (build trials), with support of Plant Supplier Quality Engineer.Leads Run@Rate at Supplier facility with support of SPM and SQE. Confirms capacity and capability and conducts a process audit if needed as part of risk mitigation plan. Applies OEM specific Process audits and Run@Rate requirements where applicable together with Supplier Development Leader (SDL). E.g. VDA 6.3.Submits PPAP status to SPM and Plant SQE (utilizing the supplier PPAP-online application). Validates the ISAR (Initial Samples Acceptance Report) with the supplier. Report progress for each program and each supplier.Supplier Launch to SOPTogether with the Plant SQE prepares incoming inspection (boundary samples; limit samples, and instructions).Supervises Supplier Ramp-up (Quality Firewall with inspection evidence).Ensures Supplier NCN's are generated (in SAP-QM) and issues are resolved quickly and effectively.Conducts lessons learned session with supplier and register lessons learned to POAE lessons learned database.Change managementEnsures a transparent process of change management from the program team through to the supplier.During Launch ensures the part status (configuration, revision levels) are maintained at plant and PPAP on-line system in agreement with the engineering BOM.Supplier Development after SOPSupports the Supplier Development leader with program performance analysis and program lessons learned.What we are looking for: Knowledge / Qualification: University degree BSc or MSc or equivalent.Previous Experience:3 years' experience in Automotive industry, Purchasing, Quality or program management or operations background.Experience with APQP, suppliers management and supplied processes.Previous experience with Supplier portal applications.Key technical competencies: Automotive global requirements, good command of English.Key behavioral competencies (on top of PO Group competencies): Rigor, collaboration, integrity, perseverance.We offer: Join us at the right time to make your mark in a fast-growing organization.Various missions and projects that will allow you to have a real impact on the company.The ability to work autonomously and to drive new initiatives.A career path adapted to your personality, both in terms of role and location.A strong culture, based on sharing, respect, ambition, and team spirit.The opportunity to manage teams and develop your area of expertise by leading one of our squads.Develop your management and leadership skills, because, at Ekkiden, consultants look after the careers of other consultants.Health insurance.What's the Recruitment Process Like at Ekkiden? At Ekkiden, we're committed to providing a positive experience for every candidate.
Initial Call: Our recruitment team will reach out to discuss your motivations and expectations.Interviews: You'll have one or two interviews with our business managers, depending on the role you're applying for.Client Meeting: Finally, you'll have the opportunity to meet with the client.While this is our standard process, we may make adjustments based on specific circumstances.
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