Job Description

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of \xe2\x82\xac33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.

The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers. Comprehensive activities relating to connectivity technologies, vehicle electronics and high-performance computers round off the range of products and services.

• Ensure all components are introduced to project schedule and Product Life Cycle (PLC) requirements
• APQP Management (Advanced Product Quality Planning) at category level (Red, Yellow, Green) in case of responsibility for component introduction incl. necessary risk mitigation measures
• Deploy lessons learned / read across through the SQM Category
• Supplier quality assurance along the complete process chain
• Supplier release and technology release
• Drive and implement preferred supplier and component strategy
• Escalation Management
• Member of Supplier Improvement Programs
• Implement the preferred supplier and component strategy
• Implement Category Quality Requirements
• Lessons learned & read across
• Implementation and control of appropriate supplier quality assurance measures along the complete process chain
• Drive Lessons learned & read across to avoid recurrencies at/and cross supplier
• Interplay on User Experience strategy including Purchasing, Engineering and Operations
• Contribute to cross-functional decisions within SQM targets for Risk Management
• Perform process audits as planned and scheduled
• Secure implementation and compliance to IATF and VDA standards
• Review Lessons learned & read across implementation at supplier

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 5 year experience in Supplier Quality Management display technology
• Good experience and knowledge about quality system (ISO/IATF16949, VDA6.3\xe2\x80\xa6), tools and external communication
• Experience in utilization and application of advanced Quality Management Tools & Understanding of automotive practices such as (APQP, MSA, SPC, FMEA, PPAP, VDA6.3, IATF16949..)
• Experience in Quality Audits (Process, System)
• Able to lead/facilitate process improvements and suppliers\' development
• Experiences in continuous improvement, industrial engineering, production, escalation management
• Capability to work with different cultures (NAFTA, ASIA, EUROPE) and able to travel globally.

Additional Information

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