Supplier Development Engineer (m/w/d)
Core
Responsible for the selection, qualification, and sustainable development of suppliers in a series production environment.
Role type
Supplier Development Engineer
Builds
Supplier performance and quality assurance for Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, and Machinery industries
Domain
Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, Machinery
Required skills
Supplier selection and qualification, Supplier audits, Performance analysis, Process improvement, Escalation management, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
VDA Auditor qualification, Knowledge of automotive standards (VDA, IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA)
Technologies
VDA, IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier audits and on-site visits, Analyze supplier performance and derive improvement measures, Manage escalation processes and support problem-solving for quality deviations, Support suppliers in optimizing business, production, and quality processes, Develop and track action plans for continuous performance improvement, Collaborate with Procurement, Quality, Logistics, and Production
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC