Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

Yazaki Systems Technologies Turkey

Yazaki is a full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. With approximately 250,000 employees in 45 countries, Yazaki is driving and optimizing vehicle electrification and power distribution architecture and developing advanced electric components for hybrid and full electric vehicles. For more information about Yazaki, please visit our website.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer who will be located in our plant in Akyazı, Sakarya.

What will your job be about?

• Manage supplier-related quality concerns and incoming inspection activities.
• Ensure that materials coming from suppliers are checked according to control plans and incoming inspection procedures.
• Manage supplier communication and support production continuity by following defective part flow according to procedures.
• Monitor and follow the PPAP / PSW status of parts used in the product.
• Provide technical support for the analysis of defective materials in production.
• Initiate and follow root cause and corrective measure activities for internal and external claims.
• Review supplier 8D reports and follow corrective actions with suppliers.
• Report material quality problems to suppliers in a timely and detailed way by using the related quality systems.
• Coordinate the removal of suspect or problematic materials from production and stock areas when needed.
• Participate in cross-functional team activities and support continuous improvement actions.

What will you bring with you?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Supplier Quality Assurance within the automotive industry.
• Experience in Customer Quality and/or Process Quality will be considered as an advantage.
• Good knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC and Control Plan.
• Good knowledge of supplier quality processes and incoming inspection activities.
• Advanced written and spoken English and Turkish.
• Good command of MS Office applications.
• Strong analytical thinking, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, result-oriented and able to work effectively in a dynamic production environment.
• Must currently reside in or be willing to relocate to Sakarya or Kocaeli.

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.