Supplier Quality Supervisor (MFD)

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BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for dynamic results driven individual to join as a Supplier Quality Supervisor at our production plant in Viana Portugal.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of Quality Engineers ensuring tasks are completed according to schedules and established standards.

• Facilitate communication between Quality Engineers and other teams such as production quality and external suppliers.

• Size the team efficiently and competitively according to the project needs.

• Develop and elevate the technical and managerial skills of the Quality Engineering team by promoting training and professional development opportunities.

• Evaluate the performance of Quality Engineers and provide constructive feedback.

• Ensure correct implementation of the Quality tools and deployment of the metrics among the supplier quality team according to the business plan and their strategies ensuring a return to shareholders

• Ensure deployment of Quality Standards within the Team for Supplier evaluation such as supplier claims (CPMs) and their metrics and assure needs for customer assessment are in place and updated on time

• Support the plant quality system of management deployment of supplier complaints and alerts ensuring the effectiveness of corrective preventive and continuous improvement actions.

• Ensure compliance with internal and external customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes.

• Keep the supplier quality metrics updated to be reported internally or externally for the team assigned products.

• Support supplier quality engineers quality technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback in problem solving.

• Ensure support of the supplier quality team to SDE group with APQP process as part of the launch of new products under plant responsibilities assuring APQP deadlines are successfully met.

• Ensure APQP steps are completed and report the suppliers progress/problems on APQP to the BW project team.

• Support suppliers and customer visits as plant representative when required.

• Manage supplier CoPQ for all products in the plant.

• Ensure CPM (Complaints on Purchased Material Complaints for Purchased Materials) applications are updated accordingly and in a timely manner for all suppliers.

• Report / escalate all major supplier quality issues to ensure immediate action.

• Communicate with external quality assurance officers and customers during on-site inspections.

• Perform other duties and tasks on assigned special projects and assignments not included in the activity for which was hired when the needs or convenience of the service justify it for the period necessary for the said needs or conveniences of service.

• Ensure compliance with environmental health and safety at work standards policies and practices in accordance with their level of responsibility.

• Comply with environmental health and safety quality and productivity standards.

• Comply with the organizations rules and internal regulations: Code of Ethics Practice and Schedule

• Respect workplace safety and cleanliness rules

• Respect and comply with environmental policy rules.

• Respect workplace safety and cleanliness rules

Requirements & Competencies

• Degree in Engineering or in a related technical area

• 3 or more years of experience

• Solid knowledge in solving industrial problems (8D Methodology) and manufacturing processes (required)

• Solid knowledge of ISO-9001/IATF16949 standard requirements

• Knowledge in FMEA MSA SPC APQP and PPAP

• Good computer skills

• Minitab user (is a plus)

• Good computer skills

• Minitab user (is a plus)

• Interpersonal Communication

• Quality Decision

• Manages Conflicts

• Drives Results

• Interpersonal savvy

• Manages Complexity

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