Senior Supplier Quality & Launch Leader

Aumovio SE; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AUMOVIO seeks a Supplier Quality Leader in Texas to drive supplier quality performance from design to production, mentor the supplier quality team, and drive continuous improvement across the series production phase.

You will lead audits, APQP/PPAP, root-cause analysis with Six Sigma and 8D, sponsor new component launches, and ensure IATF 16949 compliance while interfacing with Design, Manufacturing, and Customer teams.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant engineering field.
• 2+ years supplier quality management experience.
• Knowledge of VDA 6.3 standards.
• Travel as needed to support operations (10%).
• Visa sponsorship may be offered for AUMOVIO employees.
• Relocation assistance may be offered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary quality interface for key suppliers, leading quality reviews and audits.
• Lead problem-solving using A3, 8D, Six Sigma, and 5-Why to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Establish and execute quality improvement strategies to meet plant targets for yield, DPMO, COPQ, and customer complaints.
• Lead validation and qualification activities for new components and suppliers.
• Mentor and guide Supplier Quality Engineers and Technicians and manage critical supplier issues.
• Support internal, customer, and third‑party audits to ensure IATF 16949 compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Root cause analysis

APQP/PPAP

Audits

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electronics Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Quality Management Software

Job description

AUMOVIO seeks a Supplier Quality Leader in Texas to drive supplier quality performance from design to production, mentor the supplier quality team, and drive continuous improvement across the series production phase.

You will lead audits, APQP/PPAP, root-cause analysis with Six Sigma and 8D, sponsor new component launches, and ensure IATF 16949 compliance while interfacing with Design, Manufacturing, and Customer teams.