Supplier Quality Engineer
About this role
Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Supplier Quality Engineer.
Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:
Manage supplier quality performance and drive continuous improvement.
Qualify, evaluate, and approve suppliers according to company and customer standards.
Conduct supplier audits (process, product, and system).
Monitor supplier KPIs and quality trends (PPM, audits, defects, corrective actions).
Lead supplier issue resolution, containment, and corrective action processes.
Perform root cause analysis using quality tools (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, PDCA).
Support APQP activities and approve PPAP submissions.
Review quality documentation (PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, capability studies).
Assess supplier risks and implement development plans.
Support production, incoming quality, customer complaints, and new product launches.
Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, customer requirements, and internal standards.
Escalate critical supplier quality issues and manage supplier quality costs.
If you have/are:
Bachelor's degree or higher.
Minimum 3 years of experience in the automotive industry.
Experience in Supplier Quality Management.
APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan.
SPC, MSA, and statistical analysis.
IATF 16949 and Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).
Supplier auditing (VDA 6.3 preferred).
Problem-solving methodologies: 8D, 5 Why, PDCA, Ishikawa.
Fluent in English and French
We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.
In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.
More lives saved – more life lived!
Company at a glance
Autoliv, Inc. is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. We develop, manufacture, and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels—for all major automotive manufacturers in the world, as well as safety solutions for mobility and commercial vehicles. Our products save approximately 40,000 lives and reduce around 600,000 injuries each year.
Our ~64,000 employees in 25 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives, and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We operate 13 technical centers with 20 test tracks globally. In the world of automotive occupant safety, we were the first to introduce the two- and three-point seatbelt system and airbags for front and side impacts. We were also the first to launch pyrotechnic belt pretensioners and pedestrian protection systems.
Autoliv, Inc. is a publicly traded Delaware U.S. corporation with its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. The shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ALV) and the Swedish Depository Receipts on Nasdaq Stockholm (ALIV sdb). For more information, visit www.autoliv.com.
Top Benefits
- Training and development programs
- Career development opportunities
- Personal development opportunities
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