Supplier Quality Engineer

Lear Corporation; Torreón; Remote; MXN 280,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to drive quality objectives, manage procedures, systems and strategies, and align with Get Results the Right Way. You will impact NA Lear plants by reporting to the Supplier Quality Manager.

Responsibilities include investigating production-line issues, coordinating supplier containment, issuing Lear Alerts, and delivering metrics for plant management. PPAP, 8D, and IATF16949 knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• Regulatory compliance and QA practices.
• QA/QC in manufacturing.
• Structured problem solving (8D).
• Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Investigate quality issues on the production line with cross‑functional teams.
• Gather data for Quality Notifications including traceability and part history.
• Draft Lear Alerts and coordinate containment with suppliers.
• Generate plant quality metrics and management summaries.
• Support PPAP, launches and automotive standards.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Product Quality

Eight Disciplines Problem Solving

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

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We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.

A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we’re named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

They’re the secret to our success—empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

Job Description

As Supplier Quality Engineer you will be responsible to achieve process goals and objectives by properly manage of procedures, systems and quality strategies, assuring to be aligned to “Get Results the Right Way”, impacting in a positive way to NA Lear plants operations metrics, reporting directly to a Supplier Quality Manager.

Responsibilities

• Investigate quality issues with components reported on the production line, collaborating with Quality, Industrial, and Product Engineering departments to ensure an accurate description of the problem.
• Gather information for Quality Notifications—with the support of administrative staff or inspectors—including supplier site identification, points of use, traceability data or patterns, and part history (for recurring issues).
• Draft and issue Lear Alerts correctly; contact the supplier to provide notification and establish containment requirements.
• Generate metrics and performance reports for plant management quality summaries.
• PPAP, Launches and Automotive standards Knowledge.
• Knowledge and experience on audit processes: IATF 16949 - Internal auditor.
• Analytical mind and excellent problem-solving abilities.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Product Quality (QA/QC)

Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D)

Lean Six Sigma

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree on industrial, electronic, electromechanical engineering or any related field.

Experience Requirements

At least 3 years of working experience in the Automotive sector.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.