Purchasing Supplier Engineer

Plastic Omnium; Gliwice; Hybrid; PLN 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive supplier in Gliwice is seeking a Supplier Engineer to manage the APQP/PPAP process with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a university degree in a quality-related field and at least 3 years of experience in automotive quality. Key responsibilities include supervising suppliers, monitoring quality deliverables, and ensuring effective communication. The role requires advanced English proficiency and willingness to travel. Benefits include private healthcare and employment stability.

Benefits

Employment Stability

Private Life Insurance

Private Healthcare

Easter & Christmas allowance

Holiday allowance

Free parking spot

Qualifications

• Advanced English language skills.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in automotive quality field.
• Willingness to travel ~ 50-60%.

Responsibilities

• Manage suppliers to achieve on-time PPAP.
• Monitor deliverables including Feasibility commitment and Measurement reports.
• Validate visual aspects of parts starting with 1st tool.
• Manage PDCA with suppliers supported by Engineering.
• Ensure transparent Change Management process.
• Supervise Supplier Ramp-up.
• Validate mountability and packaging with support of Plant Quality Engineer.
• Lead Run&Rate at Supplier facility with Plant Quality Engineer.

Skills

APQP

PPAP

MSA

FMEA

SPC

Control Plan

Good communication skills

Cooperation skills

Education

University degree ideally in quality field

Job description

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world‑leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation‑driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting‑edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

As supplier engineer, you will be working as part of the project team. You will manage the APQP/ PPAP process with the suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Managing supplier to reach PPAP on‑time;
• Monitoring APQP deliverables: Feasibility commitment, Drawings, Measurement reports Control plans, Process FMEA, Validation plans, Appearance approval reports, MSA, Part history, Self‑assessment;
• Validation of the visual aspect of the parts starting with 1st of tool parts;
• Managing the PDCA with the supplier with support of Engineering and Supply Project Manager;
• Ensuring a transparent process of Change Management;
• Supervising Supplier Ramp‑up;
• Monitoring mountability and packaging validation (build trials), with support of Plant Quality Engineer;
• Leading Run&Rate at Supplier facility with Plant Quality Engineer. Confirms capacity and capability and conducts a process audit if needed;

Requirements

• University degree (ideally quality field);
• English – advanced;
• Relevant experience in automotive quality field at least 3 years;
• Knowledge of quality tools (APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, Control Plan, FMEA);
• Good communication and cooperation skills;
• Willingness to travel ~ 50-60%;
• Willingness to work 3 days from the office in Gliwice;

Benefits

• Employment Stability
• Private Life Insurance;
• Private Healthcare;
• Easter & Christmas allowance;
• Holiday allowance;
• Free parking spot;

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

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