SQE (Supplier Quality Engineer)

Versigent; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-Being Program

Hybrid work

Pension Plan

Multisport Card

Private health care & Life insurance

Job summary

Versigent, a technology-driven automotive supplier, seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer in Kraków to monitor supplier performance, lead improvements, audits, and SSCR/change control within APQP/PDP teams. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and data‑driven quality decisions.

The candidate should have a technical background, at least 3 years in supplier quality or automotive QA, knowledge of IATF standards, fluent English, and readiness to travel. AI tools knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Technical education (Engineer/Technician or adequate background).
• Min 3 years in Supplier Quality or Automotive QA.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, quality and engineering processes.
• Experience auditing suppliers to IATF standards.
• Knowledge of Customer Specific requirements (incl. German OEMs) and Automotive standards.
• Fluent English; knowledge of AI tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier performance and publish data reports for site reviews.
• Drive supplier improvements and manage SSCR/change processes.
• Audit suppliers and accelerate improvement plans with follow-ups.
• Support cross-functional APQP/PDP teams as liaison to SQE resources.
• Lead regional SPDP planning, analysis and capacity verification (R@R).

Skills

Supplier Quality

Quality Tools

Auditing

IATF Standards

English Fluent

Data Analytics

AI Tools

Education

Technical Education (Engineer/Technician)

Tools

Auditing Methods

CAPA Tools

Job description

Versigent spun out of Aptiv on April 1, 2026. As part of ongoing spin‑off activities and IT separation, some documentation may still reference Aptiv, Cyprium, or Versigent. All references should be understood to mean Versigent.

Versigent designs and delivers the systems that move power through modern technology. From vehicles to robotics to energy platforms, our electrical distribution systems enable the next generation of electrified,automatedand connected products.

As a standalone company, we combine deep engineeringexpertisewith the speed and focus needed to solve increasingly complex challenges. Our teams move quickly, think withprecisionand deliver at scale — helping customers do more without adding cost,weightor complexity.

What defines us is how we work: with the agility and momentum of a startup, backed by the experience and discipline of a proven global leader. That combination creates an environment where ideas movefaster,ownership is real and impact is visible.

YOUR ROLE

• Monitor supplier performance, develop and publish data reports, and present data during site reviews;
• Manage supplier performance deficiencies through measures such as Controlled Shipping and NBH;
• Evaluate supplier quality complaints, including 8D reports and problem-solving analyses;
• Support and drive supplier improvement activities for underperforming suppliers;
• Manage supplier change processes (SSCR);
• Support Cost Recovery activities between suppliers and Versigent;
• Support cross-functional teams (APQP/PDP) and act as a liaison to supplier development and supplier quality resources;
• Lead regional SPDP planning, analysis, and administrative activities;
• Optimize processes;
• Conduct supplier audits related to manufacturing and problem-solving capabilities, including independent planning, execution, and evaluation of system and process audits. Monitor and accelerate the implementation of supplier improvement plans through follow-up actions;
• Support Supplier Management in scorecard and performance activities;
• Support Supplier Management in QFS, NBH, and major disruption activities;
• Support Supplier Management in customer requirements related to suppliers;
• Represent SQ&D in relevant activities and initiatives;
• Identify and execute appropriate tools from the SPDP toolbox to address specific issues;
• Initiate, monitor, evaluate, and approve supplier products and processes in accordance with Sampling Approval requirements (PPAP, PPF);
• Plan, execute, and evaluate capacity verification activities (R@R);
• Execute special tasks, including procedure development and support for internal and external audits;
• Ensure compliance with Versigent policies and procedures.

YOUR BACKGROUND

• Technical education (Engineer/Technician or adequate background);
• Experience of min 3 years of Supplier Quality, Advance Quality or Quality Area in Automotive industry;
• Knowledge of manufacturing, quality and engineering processes;
• Knowledge of Quality and Problem Solving tools;
• Experience in Auditing of suppliers according to IATF Standards;
• Knowledge of Customer Specific requirements (including German OEMs) and Automotive Standard;
• Fluent English required;
• Knowledge of AI tools;
• Interpersonal skills to lead motivate and facilitate others in group situations and instruct others in new techniques;
• Self confident appearance in front of Supplier Management;
• Oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to prioritize work with only limited direction from Supervisor;
• Flexibility and travel readiness;
• Driving license category B;
• Experience in Claim Management;
• Experience in Auditing of suppliers according to VDA Standards would be an asset;
• Understanding the impact of Sustainability on SQE preferred;
• Knowledge regarding Market Analysis & Data Analytics preferred.

WHY JOIN US?

• Grow with purpose.We invest in our people by creating opportunities to build skills, take on new challenges, and develop over time.

• Do work that shows up in the real world.What you contribute herepowerssystems that are critical to how industriesoperateand evolve. The impact is visible and lasting.

• Succeed with the right support.We provide the tools, resources, and environment needed to perform ata high leveland sustain that success.

YOUR BENEFITS AT VERSIGENT:

• Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events;
• Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours);
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer and Employee Capital Plan;
• Access to Multisport card;
• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones.

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