At TE, the core responsibility of the Job holder is the Supplier APQP process. Start from supplier Technical & Feasibility review to Supplier PPAP Approval, following by the Supplier Safe Launch process. The ASQ ensures the supplier APQP / PPAP to be successful. Holds main interface / key contact with the supplier base during pre-serial stages.
**What your background should look like**:
**Requirements**:
- B.S. degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, or related field
- 3 years' experience in the supplier APQP process in Automotive Industry.
- Knowledge on VDA 6.3., IATF16949, ISO 14000 and other Automotive Standards
**Knowledge and Qualifications**
- Supplier management experience
- Core Tools
- Working Knowledge on specific product and process as required (e.g. Molding, Stamping, PAB/PCBA )
- Ability to work across cultures and countries effectively.
- Thorough knowledge of Problem-Solving tools
- Process Auditor Skills is a plus
- SAP basic knowledge
- Knowledge in GD&T and Advance knowledge reading technical drawings and specifications
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Coaching skills
**Tasks Summary & Responsibilities**
- Owner of the APQP / PPAP Process with Suppliers.
- Performs Technical and Feasibility review.
- Key Quality Contact on projects since gate 2 till exiting Safe Launch period.
- Involved on sourcing decisions and participate on sourcing meetings.
- Defines QIP Criteria for incoming inspection along with IQE.
- Responsible for Safe launch definition and tracking at Suppliers.
- Early involvement with supplier to review Feasibility Study.
- Follow TE LEANPD process on supplier for new components.
- Involved on measurement correlation with supplier whenever required.
- Responsible for the Complaint Handling / Problem Solving (8D's) / Chargeback process since gate 2 till exiting Safe Launch period.
- If desired might participate on New Supplier Assessments
- Responsible for Reversed FMEA (R-FMEA) execution at Supplier as applicable.
- Ensure traceability.
- Supports other region's PPAP / APQP activities when geographically convenient.
Location: Hermosillo
Required to travel: 10% - 25%
**Competencies**:
- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork