Supplier Quality Engineer

- Analysis and implementation of requirements for purchased parts in new developments and technical changes.
- Active participation in the selection, evaluation and development of suppliers, independent supervision of a supplier pool.
- Manage supplier PPAP and purchased part related APQP incl.
manufacturability assessment and test concept development - Execution of the product and process release procedure incl.
Run @ Rate, VDA 6.3. audits and requalifications at suppliers - Efficient in the use of problem solving and root cause analysis methods in the case of quality deviations and independent initiation of corrective measures at suppliers - Methodical complaint and escalation management - Participation in the conclusion of supplier contracts - Planning and implementation of concepts and standards to improve supplier performance and optimize processes at the interface to suppliers - Establish quality targets with suppliers - Evaluation and analysis of quality key figures, preparation of evaluations and reports Your personality: - A degree in engineering with at least 3 years of professional experience in the quality department of a manufacturing automotive company - Deep knowledge and application experience in the use of automotive core tools (problem solving, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D etc.)
and standards (IATF 16949, VDA) - Experience in planning and execution of VDA 6.3 as well as Run@Rate audits - Intercultural competence in dealing with suppliers - Structured and independent way of working - Sound analytical and problem-solving skills - Assertiveness, goal orientation and strong communication skills - Very good MS Office and SAP skills - Fluent in written and spoken Spanish and English, knowledge of French is highly desirable - Willingness to travel internationally #J-18808-Ljbffr