Supplier Quality Engineer

General Motors

3.5

(61)

Shinagawa City, Japan

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    Position summary

    ing a high level of creativity and initiative.

    What You'll Do -

    • Assess supplier's quality systems and perform on-site audits at supplier manufacturing locations

    • Ensure the supplier understand GM's supplier quality requirements and comply with them.

    • Monitor and support supplier's implementation of APQP, PPAP for flawless launch

    • Develop and execute plans to ensure supplier quoted capacity is achieved through use of Run@Rate process

    • Monitor and develop current suppliers' quality performance

    • Support suppliers in identifying and resolving quality issues during product development and series production

    Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

    • Proficiency as Supplier Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, Quality Management System internal auditor or Manufacturing Engineer in Automotive industries

    • Demonstrated ability to work independently and think analytically to solve complex problems

    • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and facilitate group (internal and external)

    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and lead diverse cross functional teams simultaneously

    • Excellent oral, written and presentation and communication skills.

    • High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others.

    • Experience in implementing APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and Run@Rate/OEE (Evaluate Overall Equipment Effectiveness)

    • Experience using problem solving tools such as 8D, Red X, DFSS, FTA/5-Why/Fishbone

    • Demonstrated knowledge of AIAG Core Tools, FMEA (Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), SPC (Statistical Process Control), MSA (Measurement Systems Analysis)

    • Proficient in print reading and interpretation, part measurement, gage design and function

    • Ability to travel up to 60-70% (daily commutable and overnight combined), overall flexibility due to frequent plan changes driven by unforeseen quality issue

    • Ability to support off-hour meetings as needed for emerging issue support

    • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Welding, Plastics, Material or Chemical) or equivalent technical experience

    • Strong personal computer skills (Microsoft Windows and associated software including Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

    • Native fluency in Japanese language

    • Proficient oral and written communications skills in English

    What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

    • IATF Supplier Auditor Certification (SAC)

    • Demonstrated knowledge of AIAG CQI Special Process Audit

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    Why you should apply for a job to General Motors:

  • 52% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Work Appropriately philosophy gives employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact to achieve their goals.
  • Our future is all electric and we aspire to zero tailpipe emissions by 2035.
  • Paid Family Leave provides employees up to 12 weeks of paid time off to support a new child or care for relatives with a health condition.