Strategic Supplier Development Engineer

AISIN World Corp. of America; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AISIN World Corp. of America in Seymour, IN is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to lead supplier quality and delivery improvements and manage cross-functional collaboration across engineering, quality, and production control.

You will verify contracts, plan target supplier selection, conduct go-and-see verifications, and drive PFU documentation and action plans with clear timelines to ensure resolution and long-term performance gains.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality, engineering or other positions that require technical coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret product drawings and datum schemes for production control.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan to select target suppliers through verification of quality and delivery KPIs and data.
• Verification of contracts or other preproduction agreements to gain foundations for fair judgment.
• Coordinate and facilitate virtual and in-person meetings across cross-functional teams to align perspectives, develop PFUs, and document meeting outcomes, including action items, responsible parties, and timelines.
• Lead improvements of quality and delivery of AISIN’s suppliers towards KPI targets through supervisory and technical advisory.
• Go-and-see verification for establishing, completing and verifying effectiveness of countermeasures on-site at supplier locations.
• Foster calm, fair, and professional collaboration with suppliers and internal AISIN Group stakeholders to drive both short-term resolutions and long-term success.

Skills

Quality engineering

Technical coordination

Reading drawings

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

Process capability / process control

Job description

AISIN World Corp. of America in Seymour, IN is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to lead supplier quality and delivery improvements and manage cross-functional collaboration across engineering, quality, and production control.

You will verify contracts, plan target supplier selection, conduct go-and-see verifications, and drive PFU documentation and action plans with clear timelines to ensure resolution and long-term performance gains.