Supplier Quality Change Leader

Astemo Ltd.; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Ltd. is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure seamless implementation of engineering and supplier changes, with a focus on risk assessment, validation, and compliance with internal quality standards and customer requirements while minimizing production disruptions.

You will lead quality aspects of changes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage documentation (PPAP, FMEA, WI), monitor KPIs, and support containment and disposition of non-conforming material.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years' experience in Quality Engineering or Change Management in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of core tools (PPAP, APQP, MSA and SPC).

Responsibilities

• Lead quality aspects of engineering changes and supplier changes by following site and global standards.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain) to assess and validate quality changes before implementation by monitoring quality metrics and performing validation testing.
• Ensure all quality documentation (Control plans, FMEA, WI, etc.) is updated accordingly following both internal standards and external customer requirements including PPAP.
• Monitoring of quality KPI's of both internal and customer metrics by reporting to Quality manager and organization.
• Lead advanced structured problem solving by using 8-Step and 8D methodology to drive down priority defects.
• Support quality spill containment activities and disposition of both non-conforming and unapproved material to our internal and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, AIAG Core Tools and interna Quality Management System.
• Respond to customer concerns related to quality following 8D methodology.
• Support internal/external customer meetings and visits

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain or equivalent experience

Tools

PPAP

APQP

MSA

SPC

Job description

Astemo Ltd. is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure seamless implementation of engineering and supplier changes, with a focus on risk assessment, validation, and compliance with internal quality standards and customer requirements while minimizing production disruptions.

You will lead quality aspects of changes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage documentation (PPAP, FMEA, WI), monitor KPIs, and support containment and disposition of non-conforming material.