Supplier Development Engineer

Dana Canada Corp.; Modena; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in driveline and sealing technologies seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer. The position involves auditing suppliers, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring product quality across various projects. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical background and at least five years of relevant experience, fostering a collaborative environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in Supplier Quality or Development Engineering.
• Mechanical background with Electric and Electronics knowledge is essential.

Mansioni

• Conduct supplier audits regarding quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvements in the supply chain.
• Ensure parts are ready for PPAP approval.

Conoscenze

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Collaboration

Formazione

University bachelor degree - Mechanical / Mechatronic

Descrizione del lavoro

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Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Position Summary Main Responsibilities

• To conduct supplier system assessment audits at the suppliers with reference to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, Special Process Modules, Continuous Quality Improvement requirements and any other additional requirements specific to the customer and the company
• Report to the responsible Regional Supplier Development Manager / Director when major issues occur. (Ex. Project timing failure, production line stop, customer disturbance, audit status)
• To drive continuous improvements throughout the assigned supplier base.
• To report the current status of all parts undergoing APQP through proactive discussions with Regional SD Mgt., Launch and Project teams
• In case the supplier cannot solve issues highlighted during suppliers APQP process, to collate all information required for decision making and escalate as appropriate within the organization
• To support Dana plants globally in case of escalations
• Ensure that all purchased parts are ready for PPAP approval to the appropriate level during the APQP process.
• Works with suppliers to refine and enhance products and processes by applying continuous improvement and lean principles to assure purchased components meet specifications
• Ensures the quality assurance of sourced products through Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities, including control plan development, product qualifications, etc.
• To be the voice of quality in their respective Regional / Global Commodity Strategy meetings.
• To support capacity assessment in order to mitigate production line stop risk.
• To lead commodity meetings for the responsible area (top worst suppliers, improvement plans)
• Other duties as assigned

Job Position Requirements

Education : University bachelor degree - Mechanical / Mechatronic

Professional background

Preferred Supplier Quality / Development engineer, minimum 5 years

Essential : Mechanical background and / or Electric and Electronics.

Problem solving attitude

bringing solutions

easy to work with other cultures.

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