Senior Quality Engineer: Customer Liaison for Automotive

Adient; Zaragoza; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. We are seeking a Sr Quality Engineer – Customer Liaison to connect customer JIT needs with the Trim production plant in Barcelona and drive quality improvements across the supply chain.

You will verify improvements at JIT sites, coordinate sorting activities, and support Trim engineers with technical knowledge, feedback loops, and boundary books between OEM, JIT and Trim plant. Travel ~70% required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical qualification.
• Proven professional experience in quality management within the automotive industry.
• Experience in customer quality management and direct communication with OEMs and Tier 1 customers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to root cause analysis.
• Good knowledge of automotive quality management tools and methodologies, e.g. VDA 6.3, 8D, FMEA, Poka-Yoke, Ishikawa, 5 Why.
• Fluent English (written and spoken); German is an advantage.
• High willingness to travel (approximately 70%).

Responsabilidades

• Interface between customer JIT and Trim production plant
• JIT onside problem analyzes and close feedback to Trim plant
• Verification of improvement action at JIT plants
• Coordination of sorting activities at JIT plants
• Supporting local Trim resident engineers with technical knowledge, organization firewall set up and feedback loops
• Boundary book set up between OEM, JIT and Trim plant
• KPIs: customer satisfaction JIT, IRPPM, ICPPM, Firewall head count JIT,
• Firewall audits at JIT – incl. following up on improvement action plan
• Inspector Gauge R&R evaluation and inspector training

Conocimientos

Quality management

Customer communication

Analytical thinking

Root cause analysis

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical qualification

Herramientas

VDA 6.3

8D

FMEA

Poka-Yoke

Ishikawa

5 Why

Descripción del empleo

Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. We are seeking a Sr Quality Engineer – Customer Liaison to connect customer JIT needs with the Trim production plant in Barcelona and drive quality improvements across the supply chain.

You will verify improvements at JIT sites, coordinate sorting activities, and support Trim engineers with technical knowledge, feedback loops, and boundary books between OEM, JIT and Trim plant. Travel ~70% required.