This position works for the target that Harman has a base of capable suppliers and those purchased products meet internal and external customer expectations.
This position will be responsible for driving supplier quality improvement initiatives throughout the corporation with major emphasis in the Far East.
Your Team This position will coordinate with Harman Procurement, Sourcing, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing sites, and Suppliers to develop effective working relationships resulting in mutual business success and act as liaison between Harman and Supplier for all quality-related issues.
The main duties include supplier quality engineering, working in project and quality assurance during mass production.
What You Will Do The position is responsible for managing mechanical suppliers, ensuring product quality throughout the product lifecycle.
The position has the responsibility for developing the appropriate preventive quality processes in suppliers and metrics to minimize returns and maximize customer satisfaction.
Establish short-term/long-term supplier quality business plans to fulfill company visions.
Manage new projects at supplier side from kick-off to mass production, including feasibility studies of new components, and technical reviews with suppliers.
Monitor supplier quality performance and drive continuous improvement.
Track and communicate with Program team, BUI team to follow up CPA/CPL status and take care of escalation.
Through the utilization of data-driven measurements that are clear and effective, statistical methods, and tracking measurements: Identify new and high-risk suppliers for new programs.
Drive supplier improvements in quality systems and performance.
Perform risk analyses of new and high-risk suppliers on new programs.
Work with company cross-functional teams to resolve supplier quality issues.
Perform supplier site visits/audits to assess suppliers' quality management systems, processes, and technical abilities.
Drive cost engineering mind with deep knowledge of commodity experience.
Workflow optimization and standard/criteria generation on commodities if necessary.
Complete other related duties as assigned by the manager.
What You Need Familiar with die-casting, stamping, faceplate, decoration trimming parts, and switch mat with relevant technical production processes and knowledge about injection molding, painting, plating, forming, etc., supplier quality engineering processes.
Familiar with key characteristics of die-casting, stamping components, decoration trimming parts as well as faceplates, and knowledge about switch mat components.
Bachelor's degree required in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
VDA 6.3 certification is preferred.
Minimum five years related experience in automotive environment, involved in car infotainment system supplier quality engineering is preferred.
Must have a thorough understanding of measurement methods (GD&T), manufacturing processes, methods, and problem-solving methodology, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and automotive quality management systems.
Manufacturing capacity analysis ex.
Run at rate analysis.
Reasonable fit for frequent travel.
What is Nice to Have Self-starter with minimum supervision.
Conflict-management skill is preferred to deal with various circumstances within/outside of the organization.
Strong motivation for self-learning with other new categories.
What Makes You Eligible Be willing to travel up to 50%, domestic only OR domestic and international travel.
Be willing to work in Harman different locations or supplier side.
What we offer #HarmanEmployees Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work-life integration and collaboration in a global environment.
Access to employee discounts on world-class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Professional development opportunities through HARMAN University's business and leadership academies.
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development in an innovative and collaborative culture.
"Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards program.
Work on best-in-class emerging technologies and an atmosphere that pushes you to give your best.
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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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