Purchasing Quality Engineer

Responsabilities :

• Conduct audits and visits to suppliers if necessary support is required.
• Ensure material delivery based on requirements for new models.
• Ensure volume capacity per supplier for mass production and new models.
• Prepare, submit, and control the required RFQs / RFIs for both current projects and new models.
• Ensure adequate quotes.
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best costs and commercial terms, while ensuring quality and delivery.
• Explore, identify, and develop supply chains based on cost reductions, as well as increase the localization of the end-to-end supplier chain.
• Identify, validate, and generate VEC / CD ideas with suppliers, and deploy the necessary activities within the company for their proper application and implementation.
• Enter purchased parts and raw materials received daily into the electronic inventory system.
• Report any non-conforming deliveries to management and follow up on required corrective actions from the supplier.
• Report supplier issues to the appropriate personnel and participate in the resolution of those issues.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to ensure that the supply of purchased parts and raw materials does not impact daily customer release requirements.
• Coordinate all launches of new programs, new parts, or programs, purchased parts, or raw materials to ensure requirements are met.

Required Skills and Competencies