Supplier Quality Leader

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This position reports to

Quality Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of supplier assessments, drive both corrective and preventive actions based on supplier maturity and performance levels. Each day, you will manage operational supplier quality, both on-site and off-site, ensuring the thorough execution of supplier qualification and development processes. You will also showcase your expertise by managing the supplier's Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The work model for the role is: #LI-OnSite This role is contributing to the Electrification Business in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon. You will be mainly accountable for: • Driving approval process for supplier parts, materials, and project subcontractor services, as applicable, involving collaboration with other functions/experts, encompassing activities like Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and product surveillance at supplier manufacturing sites. • Leading in promptly addressing supply issues related to quality, deliveries, non-compliant products, or project services. • Working together with buyers to engage suppliers and prepare claims cases when necessary. • Ensuring required supplier development processes are thoroughly executed to drive continuous improvement of the supplier base.

Qualifications for the role

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar.
• 5+ years of experience in metalworking quality.
• Experience in supplier development for copper, aluminum, and steel.
• Experience in supplier quality development.
• Knowledge of electrical products.
• Advanced English.
• Experience with DMAIC methodology.
• Core tools experience such as FMEA, Control Plan, PPAP, etc.
• Experience leading a team is a must, people management (Blue Collar).
• Experience in effective conflict resolution.
• Green Belt certification (Desirable).
• Advanced English level.
• Self-driven, collaborative, solution-focused approach, strong written and spoken communication skills.

What's in it for you?

• Enjoy a supportive and solution driven team environment
• Bring your knowledge and expertise, make the difference in technology
• Feel empowered: take ownership and drive exciting results in your scope of action

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Paid and Unpaid leave opportunities
• Wellbeing program
• Dental insurance.
• Flex days.
• Employee Assistance Program (PAE).
• Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF).

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