Minimum Requirements:
- Matric / Grade 12
- Diploma/Degree in Quality or Industrial Engineering
- Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar role
- Experience within automotive supplier preferred
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Good understanding of IATF 16949 requirements (Highly advantageous)
- Automotive APQP/PPAP experience (Highly advantageous)
- Previous experience in automotive supplier lab (Highly Advantageous)
Responsibilities/ Duties:
- Source, review and submit supplier PPAP’s for approval for all direct raw material, maintain records of supplier approvals
- Verify compliance and capability of supply chain to satisfy customer requirements during APQP/PPAP process
- Manage incoming inspection process to ensure all incoming material meet the required standards
- Ensure Internal receiving test procedures are in place and performed in accordance to set instructions
- Ensure actions is taken on supplier defects including Containment and corrective preventative actions
- Monitor and report supplier quality performance on a monthly basis
- Issue, review and supplier 8D reports on SQTS system and ensure closure
- Regularly review IATF 16969 documentation, instructions, and quality manuals, and ensuring operations and procedures complies
- Ensure calibrations of test and measurement equipment are performed according to schedule and register remains updated.
- Maintain accurate quality records of supplier certifications, and supplier database
- Support and facilitate supplier and internal audits of the QMS and production process
- Analyse all findings and close out related actions as active member of internal audit team
- Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments or outside vendors
- Monitor and report on relevant KPI’s such Supplier PPM’s and produce reports regarding non-conformance of suppliers or processes
- Champion – Production line assigned to this position in terms of internal Quality Engineering. Including Customer support and SQMS interaction for Concerns raised by customer
- Complete and support requalification process for assigned products and processes including Quality Engineering
- Ensure LAP / QPA Audits completed to schedule
Key Skills and Competencies:
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Knowledge of ERP systems
- Planning and Organisational Skills
- Ability to work independently
- Pay close attention to detail
- Problem-solving and analytical Skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Willingness to work long hours
- Ability to see a task through to the end
- Good interpersonal skills
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