Purchasing Supplier Quality Engineer
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.
- Coordinate supplier quality development activities from prototype to PPAP approval
- Support supplier development to meet cost, quality, timing, and risk targets (PO CES & IATF 16949)
- Implement and monitor APQP processes at supplier sites
- Contribute to supplier selection through risk assessments and documentation validation
- Lead quality-related communication with suppliers during development phases
- Monitor and report PPAP progress, risks, and convergence plans
- Conduct process audits and validate corrective actions
- Archive and validate PPAP documentation and initial samples
- Support component transfer from development to production
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Purchasing, Quality, Engineering)
- Escalate risks and report issues to the Supplier Development Leader (SDL)
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations
- Experience in supplier quality or development engineering, preferably in the automotive sector
- Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and IATF 16949 standards
- Ability to conduct audits and assess supplier capabilities
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
- Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to work in cross-functional and international teams
- Attendance reward system – we value employees who show up and contribute
- Co-financing of private medical care and life insurance with a capital fund
- Subsidized sports cards
- Support for language courses and meal subsidies
- Extra paid day off in your birthday month
- Free on-site parking
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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