Senior Engineer/ Engineer - Supplier Quality

Aptiv Safety & Mobility Services Singapore Pte. Ltd.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptiv seeks a Senior Engineer– Supplier Quality to act as the primary liaison between Operations and suppliers, drive CAPA and supplier audits, and ensure production-ready parts. You will lead in evaluating supplier performance, support Engineering and SQE, and facilitate APQP with regional commodities. Travel is required.

Ideal candidate has a engineering degree with 5–8 years in supplier quality or engineering, plus IATF16949/ISO9001 internal audit exposure and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Engineering or Science.
• About 5-8 years of experience in Engineering field preferred.
• IATF16949/ISO9001 Certified Internal Auditor preferred.
• PC literate; MS Office proficient.
• Ability to facilitate conflict situations and work with supervision as needed.
• Advanced SPC techniques and problem solving with attention to detail.
• Proficient in technical print/drawing reading.
• Strong documentation, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Purchasing supplier quality liaison between Operation and the Supplier.
• Perform supplier’s quality problem resolutions and review CAPA.
• Lead in supplier audit and evaluate supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier.
• Ensure purchased productive parts are approved and production ready.
• Work with buyers to assess and select new and capable suppliers.
• Serve as technical resource to Engineering and SQE.
• Assess purchase productive part suppliers to determine whether the suppliers’ quality system is acceptable with final approval.
• Approve sourcing decisions from a quality perspective.
• Facilitate and ensure completion of the APQP process with selected suppliers including final part approval of assigned regional commodities.
• Ensure that the suppliers productive capacity meets divisional requirements.
• Provide technical assistance to supplier quality engineers and engineering.
• Meet core competency expectations.
• Special assignment.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Analytical thinking

Documentation & communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Engineering or Science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Aptiv offers the unique opportunity to transform the future of mobility and to be a global leader in an industry that’s changing the world. To us, nothing is impossible when you have the people with the passion to make anything possible.

Job Position: Senior Engineer– Supplier Quality

Department: Supply Chain Management

Primary Job Purpose:

• Serve as the primary Purchasing supplier quality liaison between Operation and the Supplier
• Perform supplier’s quality problem resolutions and review CAPA.
• Lead in supplier audit and evaluate supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier
• Ensure purchased productive parts are approved and production ready
• Work with buyers to assess and select new and capable suppliers
• Serve as technical resource to Engineering and SQE
• Assess purchase productive part suppliers to determine whether the suppliers’ quality system is acceptable with final approval from experienced AQE or supervisor
• Approve sourcing decisions from a quality perspective
• Implement, facilitate and ensure completion of the APQP process with selected suppliers including final part approval of assigned regional commodities
• Ensure that the suppliers productive capacity meets divisional requirements
• Provide technical assistance to supplier quality engineers and engineering
• Meet core competency expectations
• Special assignment

Formal education and experience

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Engineering or Science
• About 5 -8 years of experience in Engineering field preferred
• IATF16949/ISO9001 Certified Internal Auditor preferred
• PC literary. MS Office proficient
• Ability to facilitate most conflict situations and/or appropriately seek immediate supervisors’ assistance
• Functions independently with minimal supervision and some technical guidance
• Advanced SPC techniques
• Apply innovation in problem solving. Attention to details and analytical thinking towards problem solving.
• Responsible for suppliers with medium complex parts and/or suppliers with average quality systems. Semi-con, PCB and PCBA process knowledge preferred
• Proficient in technical print/drawing reading.
• Good documentation, communication and interpersonal relationship skills. Able to interact professionally with all organization level
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to facilitate conflict situations with peers independently
• Good Presentation skills
• Required to travel

Reports To: Manager, Supplier Quality Engineering