Objective:

Work in a team environment with suppliers to develop and implement best practices that emphasize defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste and provide for continuous improvements in meeting all customer requirements. Management.

Skills to apply to the position:

·       Knowledge of quality and business systems

·       Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)

·       Lean Manufacturing knowledge

·       Knowledge of IATF16949

·       Knowledge of ISO45001/OHSAS18001

·       Understanding of ISO14001

·       Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings

·       Understanding manufacturing processes

·       Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment

·       Planning and prioritizing activities

·       Good communication and interpersonal skills

·       Listening skills

·       Negotiation skills

·       Ability to present data effectively

·       Team working skills

·       Analytical skills

·       Understanding of cost and financial impacts

·       Coretools (PPAP, APQP, SPC, MSA Gauge R&R, PFMEA - control plan),

·       Problem solving 8D (six sigma, Red X)

·       GD&T

·       SAP System

·       Lean manufacturing.

Experience:

·       2 years in similar positions focus on quality

·       Industrial / Materials Engineer or related.

·       Substantial experience in a high volume manufacturing environment, preferably automotive

·       Experience of working in Quality Assurance.

·       Experience of Supplier Quality development.

·       Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers

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Will be a plus: Experience in leather, vinyl, and textile commodities, with global suppliers (US, EU, CN, ASIA). Appearance management, appearance validations, PPAP approval.

Advanced English is a must.