Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Serve as the primary liaison between operations and suppliers to resolve quality issues, lead audits, and ensure purchased parts are production-ready.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
Builds
Approved parts and validated supplier quality systems for automotive components
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Supply Chain (via careerplan.io/jobs/J000705086-senior-supplier-quality-engineer-at-aptiv)
Required skills
Supplier quality problem resolution, CAPA review, supplier auditing, APQP process implementation, SPC techniques, technical print/drawing reading, GD&T knowledge, PCB/PCBA process knowledge
Preferred skills
IATF16949/ISO9001 Internal Auditor certification, conflict facilitation, innovation in problem solving, presentation skills
Technologies
MS Office, SPC tools
Responsibilities
Perform supplier quality problem resolutions and review CAPA; Lead supplier audits and evaluate supplier performance; Ensure purchased productive parts are approved and production ready; Work with buyers to assess and select new suppliers; Provide technical assistance to engineering and SQE teams; Implement APQP process with selected suppliers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
