Role & seniority: Supplier Quality / Quality Management (APAC), ~5+ years experience (not explicitly “senior” but mid-level with hands-on ownership)

Stack/tools

Quality standards & audits: VDA6.1 / IATF16949, VDA 6.3 (auditor)
Automotive quality methods: AIAG/VDA Core Tools (APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA), PPAP, ISIR, 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa, APDCA
Supplier risk & analytics: predictive analytics, risk-based thinking

Top 3 responsibilities

Supplier quality system management (~40%): deploy supplier QC processes, preventive risk mitigation via APQP + predictive analytics, training/continuous improvement (“quality firewalls”) for stable qualified deliveries.
Supplier development & monitoring (~60%): conduct audits and PPM monitoring, drive qualification for new/resource suppliers, support NPD quality (esp. PPAP/ISIR).
Problem solving & continuous improvement: lead root-cause actions using 8D/5-Why/APDCA, monitor performance and yield, partner cross-functionally on development roadmaps.

Must-have skills

BS/MS in Mechanical/Electronic/Automation
VDA6.1/IATF16949 or VDA6.3 auditor certification
Advanced APQP/FMEA/SPC/MSA and core tools application
Strong RCA/problem-solving: 5-Why, 8D, Ishikawa, APDCA
Data-driven, risk-based decision-making
Fluent English (written & spoken)

Nice-to-haves

ASQ and/or **Six

Full Description

该职位来源于猎聘 Role Objective Maintain a proactive quality ecosystem across APAC supplier base in compliance with LI standards and processes while driving continuous improvement, innovation and risk mitigation with cross-functional collaboration to elevate supplier quality and ensure stable deliveries. Key Responsibilities / Duties & Responsibilities ： Quality System Management (~40%)

Develop and deploy supplier quality control processes to improve Asia suppliers’ quality performance and achieve KPIs Develop preventive risky mitigation processes through APQP methodologies and predictive analytics.

Support main suppliers to architect reliable quality firewalls to ensure stable qualified deliveries to plants and markets through periodically training and continuous systematic process improvement. Supplier development (~60%)

Conduct quality audits and supplier PPM monitoring based on systematic procedure.
Drive robust qualification process for new or resource suppliers.
Cooperate with regional quality team for NPD quality especially about PPAP/ISIR verification.
Drive root cause of supplier quality issues and the actions with 8D,5-Why, and APDCA methodologies.
Continuously monitor and improve supplier quality performance, quality processes and yield rates.
Partner with cross-function team to align components and box product development roadmaps. Job Qualifications：
BS/MS in Mechanical, Electronic, or Automation Engineering.
VDA6.1/IATF16949 or VDA 6.3 Certified Auditor. ASQ, Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt is preferable.
5+ years of hands-on quality management experience in manufacturing. Electronics or Automotive industry experience is preferable.
Advanced application of AIAG/VDA Core Tools (e.g. APQP, FMEA, SPC and MSA etc.)
Solution-oriented with strong problem-solving skills (e.g. ,5Why,8D, Ishikawa, and APDCA)
Open and proactive mindset with self-initiated improvement drive.
Data-driven decision-making with risk-based thinking.
Fluent English(written and spoken) is a must have.