Profile:
- 5 years’ experience in Automotive industry, Purchasing, Quality, Program or operations background.
- Technical knowledge of one or several purchased commodities (chrome parts, metal parts, injected plastic parts, fasteners, paint, resin, glue, process means, logistic…)
- Automotive integral requirements, good command of English
- Rigor, perseverance, influence, teamwork
- Leadership and ability to animate a network
- Communication and negotiation skills
- English mandatory/ country language is a plus

Activities:
- Contribute to the selection of new suppliers in accordance with quality and purchasing strategies
- Support in the evaluation of (audit) new potential suppliers following purchasing strategy
- Prepare for and participates in Sourcing Committees (on behalf of country SDL), provide motivating recommendations, and prevent incorrect sourcing decisions

2.0 Contribute to the development and improvement of suppliers




- Supports SDL to manage supplier quality progress plans to achieve Exterior & Lighting quality objectives and support purchasing commodity strategy
- Evaluate supplier performance n serial life (with the support of the plant), manage the audits of suppliers when necessary (e.g. VDA 6.3 Technical audits)
- Communicate & train suppliers on Exterior & Lighting and OEM requirements as part of the supplier development plan
- Support SDL to manage the actions quality improvement of selected suppliers: “Suppliers Continuous Improvement” process

3.0 Support plants in the reduction of Demerits & CNQ for suppliers
- Support plant SQE in the management of supplier non-quality
- Support on ensuring that Exterior & Lighting supplier quality processes and standards are followed by OP plants and SILS: NCN management, escalation L0, cost recovery, re-qualifications audits, quality key suppliers’ management, incoming inspection, etc. … Train and coach plant SQE when necessary
- Contribute to active communication and process improvement between supplier an

📌 Quality Supplier Development Engineer (México)
🏢 Opmobility
📍 México