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Role: Senior Supplier Development Engineer
Company:  Global Aerospace
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:  Competitive market rate
Location: West Midlands

As Senior Supplier Development Engineer you will have opportunity to join a world-class team responsible for delivering 10 million high-performance brushless motor-drive units per year for automotive electric steering. Our client is one of the world’s largest producers of electric steering systems supplying a wide range of global vehicle manufacturers.
 

This is a very fast-paced sector requiring advanced product-design and problem-solving skills for programmes with short design cycle times and high production volumes. The role involves motor application design and the management of internal/external motor suppliers to deliver motors to demanding safety and quality standards.
What you’ll do

“ Responsible for ensuring flawless launch of supplied components for the European Steering Organization.
“  Focused on early engagement with the Engineering organization to ensure optimal designs are created and will drive achievement of quality, capacity, and timing requirements with the supply base.
“ Execute standard Advanced Product Quality Planning tools (APQP
“ Provide key insight into potential design and manufacturing pitfalls that can arise, so that these are addressed at an early stage.
“ Regular engagement with the advanced Engineering organization in order to feed this information upstream.
“ Engage in major Production crises and support the organization to help resolve key complex supplier issues. 
“ Regular engagement and management of Internal and External customers.

What we are looking for

Essential:

“ Bachelors degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Engineering or related area
“ Significant knowledge and demonstrated experience of Electronics Manufacturing
“ Significant knowledge of Quality Systems and Processes
“ Highly developed analytical skills.
“ Computer literate (excel, word, powerpoint, mainframe)
“ Willingness to travel

Desirable:
“ ASQC Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Cerftified Quality Engineer (CQA)
“ I SO-9000/TS16949 Lead Assessor training
“ AIAG Manual knowledge.  Special Process Assessment CQI15 and CQI16
“ Product and manufacturing
“ Experience of working in automotive industry

 
n.b. To apply for this role you must be able to live and work unrestricted in the UK. Should your application be successful, you will be contacted within the next 7 days.

Tiro Associates Ltd is a specialist Employment Agency and Employment Business assisting with both contract and permanent opportunities in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, engineering and manufacturing sectors. For details of all our current vacancies please refer to tiroassociates.com

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