Plant Supplier Quality Job at GKN Automotive, Bowling Green, OH

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  • GKN Automotive
  • Bowling Green, OH

Job Description

Description

Role Purpose

The Plant Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for leading and developing suppliers to ensure full compliance with DAUCH Supplier Standards and requirements related to Quality Cost and Delivery (QCD) .

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and monitor supplier performance in Quality Cost and Delivery (QCD) ensuring timely issue resolution and corrective actions.

  • Manage APQP and PPAP activities supporting supplier readiness and successful new product launches (SOP).

  • Ensure effective quality assurance and testing validating inspection methods and product conformance.

  • Support and maintain compliance with the Quality Management System including IATF 16949 AQP and GKN standards.

  • Identify and mitigate supplier and quality risks supporting change management and proper documentation.

  • Drive Continuous Improvement and VAVE initiatives with suppliers to improve quality and reduce waste.

  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams and participate in Regional and Global Supplier Quality forums providing clear reporting on performance and risks.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Supplier Quality Management
  • APQP / PPAP
  • IATF 16949
  • Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving
  • Risk Management
  • Continuous Improvement / VAVE
  • ERP and Quality Systems
  • Reporting & KPI Management
  • Project & Change Management

Education & Experience

  • Bachealor degree in Engineering Quality Supply Chain or related field
  • 25 years of proven experience in Supplier Quality Manufacturing Quality or Automotive Supply Chain environments
  • Experienced practitioner capable of working independently
  • Strong knowledge of ERP systems and supplier management.

  • Excellent communication problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Analytical mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.

Why Join GKN Automotive

  • Work in a global automotive organization with cuttingedge technology
  • Be part of a collaborative inclusive and improvementdriven culture
  • Gain exposure to international suppliers and global quality standards
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Job Tags

Full time

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