New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, **Faurecia (Forvia's group) **anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you're willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow's cleaner and smarter mobility, **Faurecia **is the place to be.
**We are looking for a SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGER to be part of our team.**
**The Division/Region Supplier Quality Manager is in charge of suppliers' assessment and manages supplier progress plan at commodity level for his/her own Division/Region.**
- Define & implement the purchasing Supplier & Development strategy through Quality and Logistic indicators in collaboration with purchasing team.
- Evaluate the supplier performance of the Division (Q,C,D)
- Deploy Supplier Development (Supplier Excellence System) with key suppliers.
- Ensure that appropriate/robust Supplier Quality resources (people and methods) are allocated to Supplier management in Panel program & series (including Transfers) priorities
- Manage the Supplier Quality Development (SQD) experts, and Support the Plant Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) through the escalation process.
- Ensure that Faurecia is supplied by only approved Suppliers and has a veto right during Sourcing committee process for the selection of suppliers in program, series, in particular for transfers (i.e relocation in low cost countries )
- Ensure that any suppliers used in programs are issued from quality control plan (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
- Ensure that only approved PPAP are provided to Faurecia (incl. Process/Product changes, Suppliers changes, transfers, Supplier Development or VA/VE actions, )
- Have the authority to stop delivery of any supplied parts in case of serious non conformity (particularly Safety & Regulation concerns)
- Ensure that the continuous improvement of key suppliers includes both Quality and productivity principles (FES, problem solving methodology, quality basics)
**This job might be four you if you fit the following requirements**:
- Minimum 5 years as a Quality Manager, Supplier Quality (**regional**) in an automotive company or metal mechanical industry.
- Experience in a management role in a matrix organization.
- Advanced English communication skills.
- ** Strong knowledge in trim covers, stamping processes, presses, die, APQP, PPAP, root cause analysis, ISO TS, Redex, GD&T. New suppliers transfer or relocation. Safety and regulation characteristics.**:
- Leadership, political savvy, with excellent communication skills and collaborative with others.
Forvia is an equal opportunity employeer.
