Minimum Requirements:Matric / Grade 12Diploma/Degree in Quality or Industrial EngineeringMinimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar roleExperience within automotive supplier preferredComputer 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 approvalsVerify compliance and capability of supply chain to satisfy customer requirements during APQP/PPAP processManage incoming inspection process to ensure all incoming material meet the required standardsEnsure Internal receiving test procedures are in place and performed in accordance to set instructionsEnsure actions is taken on supplier defects including Containment and corrective preventative actionsMonitor and report supplier quality performance on a monthly basisIssue, review and supplier 8D reports on SQTS system and ensure closureRegularly review IATF 16969 documentation, instructions, and quality manuals, and ensuring operations and procedures compliesEnsure calibrations of test and measurement equipment are performed according to schedule and register remains updated.Maintain accurate quality records of supplier certifications, and supplier databaseSupport and facilitate supplier and internal audits of the QMS and production processAnalyse all findings and close out related actions as active member of internal audit teamCommunicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments or outside vendorsMonitor and report on relevant KPI’s such Supplier PPM’s and produce reports regarding non-conformance of suppliers or processesChampion – Production line assigned to this position in terms of internal Quality Engineering. Including Customer support and SQMS interaction for Concerns raised by customerComplete and support requalification process for assigned products and processes including Quality EngineeringEnsure LAP / QPA Audits completed to scheduleKey Skills and Competencies:Proficiency in MS Office applicationsExcellent verbal and written communications skillsKnowledge of ERP systemsPlanning and Organisational SkillsAbility to work independentlyPay close attention to detailProblem-solving and analytical SkillsAbility to handle multiple tasksWillingness to work long hoursAbility to see a task through to the endGood interpersonal skills#J-18808-Ljbffr