Supplier Quality Manager (SQMC) / E-Mobility JSEAP
Yokohama, JP, 221-0031
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Ensure agreed quality standards for a specified product, from prototype phase up to parts released for production, for an assigned category (or technology) of a Business Unit.
- Carry out proactive Pre-APQP (Q-Readiness, advanced product quality planning) with suppliers during product development process.
- Initially assess and evaluate suppliers for quality, quantities, capacities, processes and supplier organization, before sourcing process (e.g. process reviews, on-site acceptance tests, performance tests) and define/track resulting measures.
- Plan, coordinate, implement and monitor all APQP activities in projects as assigned.
- Coordinate claims, special releases, change management and incoming quality control (IQC) process during the project phase.
- Close production part approval process (PPAP), and hand over to supplier quality engineering (SQE) organization with successful product and process approval.
Your Qualifications
- Education: - Engineer degree (Bachelor or Master) or comparable
- Fluent in both English and Japanese language
- At least 5-10 years of work experience in a similar position (e.g. Quality, Technology)
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
- Extensive knowledge of quality core tools & Methods (8D, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Control Plan, 5S, Lean production, Error proofing, Traceability, …)
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (commodity knowledge)
- Extensive knowledge of development processes, project management methods and those product which are supported.
- Basic knowledge of Automotive Spice and IATF 16949.
- Experienced in using MS Office, especially Excel and Powerpoint Soft Skills:
- Teamplayer and pro-active member in projects
- Good communicaton skills in international environment (Global suppliers & Customers)
- Strategic thinking - Capable to manage complex projects
- Self-initiated organization of work, regular analyzing of KPIs and initiation of corrective actions
- Self-initiated planning of supplier visits and regular follow-up on improvement actions on-site and verification of corrective measure efficiency
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
Your Contact
Schaeffler Japan Co., Ltd.
Shiori Tanikawa
For technical questions, please contact this email address: technical-recruiting-support-AP@schaeffler.com
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