Supplier Technical Assistance – Current Car Engineer

Talent Solutions - ADECCO

Place of work
Nitra region, District Nitra
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a new automotive Company in the Nitra region. We are hiring for the position of SUPPLIER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE – CURRENT CAR ENGINEER (Interior Trim or Powertrain).

The STA function is responsible for the capacity and quality performance of all new product and current vehicle suppliers and performs an important role within the Purchasing Department. The current car engineer is responsible for supplier quality and delivery performance on vehicles in volume production.

Main Responsibilities:

Current Car Supplier Quality Performance:
- Manage supplier performance through robust application of agreed customer and supplier metric monitoring, reporting and action planning
- Lead supplier concern resolution processes where escalated from Plant STA to Site STA ownership
- Work closely with Plant & Launch STA to drive supplier improvement activities to deliver required performance metrics in OEM plants (Right First Time, Premium Customer Perception Audit etc) transitioning from the launch phase of new product into current vehicle production

Current Car Supplier Delivery Performance:
- Manage supplier performance through robust application of agreed customer and supplier metric monitoring, reporting and action planning
- Lead supplier concern resolution processes where escalated from Plant STA to Site STA ownership
- Work closely with Plant & Launch STA to drive supplier improvement activities to deliver required performance metrics in OEM plants (Losses \ Misfits \ DCI Compliance) transitioning from the launch phase of new product into current vehicle production
- Support emergency concept development in suppliers & validate robustness

Supplier Problem Solving Capability Improvement:
- Champion the use of structured problem solving tools in the supply base
- Develop your own expertise in structured problem solving tools and develop the problem solving capability of targeted suppliers

Supplier Warranty Performance:
- Support the dedicated STA warranty teams with technically complex issues arising from supplier manufacturing process

Company on whose behalf the position is being filled

Automotive industry, manufacture of transport equipment

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Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Advanced (C1)

Driving licence

B

Personality requirements and skills

- Proven people management, leadership and decision making skills
- Strong working knowledge of leading teams through complex problem solving activities using structured problem solving tools (8D, 5Y, DMAIC, etc)
- Experience in manufacturing \ quality \ supplier development functions of highly technical industries (Automotive, Aerospace, FMCG, Engineering)
- Self-motivated & able to work on their own initiative, often away from home office as the senior representative of the Company in a supplier facility
- Languages - Strong business knowledge of English is required. Business knowledge of Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian or German is desirable
- Full Driving license with no restrictions for driving within Europe
- Qualified to degree level within engineering or business discipline
- Willingness to undertake regular travel

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Brief description of the company

Talent Solutions has been operating in Slovakia since 2002, and it has built a network of nine branches and onsite offices throughout the country.

Talent Solutions has proven to be a flexible and unbiased company with respect for the specific characteristics and requirements of the Slovak job market, without compromising on the quality of services.

Even after many years on the market, we have not deviated from our mission to anticipate our clients’ needs and adhere to the highest standards that guarantee individual effective solutions.

Number of employees

50-99 employees
ID: 2538231  Dátum zverejnenia: 30.12.2016