Deputy Manager - Supplier Quality Assurance
Core
Managing supplier quality assurance for automotive components, ensuring compliance with group standards, validating supplier capabilities, and leading incident resolution and process audits.
Role type
Deputy Manager, Supplier Quality Assurance
Builds
Supplier quality compliance and incident resolution for automotive components
Domain
Automotive / Supplier Quality Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Supplier selection and capability assessment, Validation of VRFs and design standards, SRM PQA module usage, AQP deliverable validation, Technical issue escalation, Incident validation (PD/CA), Process and C1/Wr audits, CSL validation, Key indicator monitoring (IS approval, Red Launches, C3M incidents), Team coordination of commodity leaders and engineers, Expense and travel validation
Preferred skills
Experience with automotive group standards, Stakeholder management with purchasing and project teams
Technologies
SRM PQA module, SQM (Supplier Quality Manual), VRFs, LLCs, Book of Defect, Commodity Check List, Design standards, SPPC Tracking Sheet
Responsibilities
Provide recommendations to the RO Sourcing Committee on supplier selection, Validate VRFs and design standards, Use SRM PQA module for project components, Raise technical issues to Project Quality and Purchasing, Validate PD and CA for supplier incidents, Perform C1 and Wr Process Audits, Validate CSL1 and CSL2, Support preparation of Top Worst Suppliers meetings, Participate in Group Segment SQA VTES committee, Monitor key indicators for region of operation, Coordinate PG SQA Commodity Leaders and Engineers, Validate Expense Reports and Travel Requests
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
