Supplier Quality Engineer

About this vacancy

• Responsible to coordinate the APQP process for critical suppliers.
• Support Supplier Development and Purchase in selecting the appropriate suppliers by performing new supplier assessment audits (NSA) onsite at supplier location.
• Define, follow-up and monitor all possible risks at our suppliers during each phase of the project.
• Define the supplier quality deliverables for the suppliers taking the key milestones into consideration.
• Responsible to discuss the PPAP requirements with the suppliers.
• Assess measurement reports coming from internal and external parties.
• Sign supplier PSW’s when all requirements are fulfilled.
• Participate in design reviews, DfM sessions and ECR meetings.
• Facilitate the exchanges between Punch team members and the supplier.
• Support suppliers if necessary and make sure that the quality standards are in place.
• Lead the R@R for capacity analysis and the process audits (PPAP).
• Initiate and follow-up Quality Wall activities at suppliers.
• Coordinate with SQA the production trial runs on new parts during the development phase.
• Monitor supplier performance in each project phase and running production (after SOP) and drive supplier to improve in case of deviations.
• The SQE Engineer reports to the SQE Leader.

What we expect from you

• Masters in electromechanics required, reinforced ideally with BS degree in Quality or equivalent through experience.
• Requires a minimum of 3 years work experience in Quality Assurance in the automotive field with a strong knowledge of the main standard methodologies and tools (8D, QRQC, APQP, PPAP, 6 Sigma…) preferably in Suppliers Quality for projects.
• Ability to build commercial relationships with suppliers.
• Requires strong analytical and evaluation skills relative to quality standards and customer requirements.
• Knowledge of IATF16949 and ISO14001.
• Knowledge of all AIAG tools. Including Clear knowledge of AIAG PPAP workbook tools (Flow chart, PFMEA, Control plan, SPC, MSA, …).
• Excellent organization and interpersonal skills. Must be self-motivated, self-directed and able to multi-task.
• Willing to travel 50%

What you can expect from us

TMC is an international high-tech consultancy company that brings expertise to its clients in order to support them with the realization of their technological challenges. As such, TMC is operating as an expert center at the disposition of its clients and we help them to be more competitive in an ever more global and faster-changing technological world. At TMC we believe that people are the driving force behind technological innovation. That is why we want to create the best possible conditions for tech talents to thrive in. We offer you a challenging and stimulating work environment in which you can be the director of your own career. As an Employeneur you are part of our TMC family. Next to our outstanding technical expertise, fun and engagement are meaningful parts of our culture.