SQD Engineer

Main tasks:
o To ensure that our suppliers follow APQP processes to improve the supplied quality delivered into KA plants.
o Development of the Suppliers by following the KBD-NPI or NPI process for new products in development and the PIP process for modifications.
o To ensure feasibility issues reported by the supplier are reviewed and resolved as early as possible in the process
o To perform risk assessment and create, release and follow the Purchasing QAP form for each component in their field of activity.
o Improvement of the Supply Base performing, for example, on-site Run@Rate, process audits (VDA 6.3) and / or system audits as required by project’s needs.
o Keep up-to-date the Project Parts Lists for each project (KBD and PIP) until PPAP approval for serial production.
o To resolve issues within launch phase for example SOP + 90 days period, and/or until passing Gate 6 of the NPI process.
o Depending on the case, to support Commodity SQD Engineers on escalated level 3 cases with current production parts
o To support / coordinate SRT cases when required.
Area of Responsibility:

• To ensure that all purchased parts are PPAP approved to the appropriate level.
• To create, maintain up-to-date and release, in a timely manner, an Open Issue List for each project and / or supplier (Project follow-up).
• To track any delays and issues in the Supplier’s process development and product conformity and ensure all analysis and recovery action plans are released and updated in a timely manner to avoid any delay in the PPAP submission date.
• To report immediately to his direct manager and functional manager any risk (Quality, Delay, Capacity, etc.) on the projects he is responsible for and propose solutions.
• To develop and implement incoming inspection together with the receiving plant if a supplier cannot ensure that their process is under control before serial production.
• To carry out system and process audits (VDA 6.3) at the suppliers with reference to ISO 9000 and additional requirements specific to the customer and the company and also with reference to IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.
• When necessary to perform other assignments in his/her sphere of qualifications and work.

What you can expect?

• Gain work experience in one of the biggest KA plant in Europe in a highly dynamic and fast growing industry of automotive
• Cross-functional learning opportunities
• A diverse work environment providing growth opportunities, learning & development possibilities, and an international business network for you to leverage.
• Interesting non-working activities (volunteering, sport events...)
• Opportunities for professional growth

Benefits we provide to our employees:
Flexible start/end of working hours, contributions to the pension/life insurance, meal tickets/ catering allowance, educational courses, training, contribution to sport/culture/ leisure, etc.

Please, send us your cover (motivation) letter and CV in Slovak and English language.

We thank for all your applications, however will contact those who we consider to be a suitable candidate.