Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
1. Regular KPIs/PIs tracking and reporting
2. Initiate the escalation process, if appropriate
3. Supplier Strategy
→ Define and implement of a global qualitative and technology-specific supplier strategy in cooperation with the global category manager
→ Manage the global supplier portfolio in cooperation with the category manager
→ Provide recommendation of the suppliers for sourcing councils regarding quality and technology performance and their potential
→ Conduct supplier scoucing to fulfill the potential business needs
4. Supplier Approval and Onboarding
→ Plan and conduct Supplier Initial Assessments to evaluate and approve potential suppliers (including follow-up of needed development actions)
→ Release of the suppliers and/or material groups in SAP
5. Supplier Development of active suppliers
→ Monitor supplier's risk based on supplier surveillance process and conduct onsite assessments based on the supplier surveillance process, including planning, implementation and follow-up of actions
→ Initiate and follow-up of actions based on the quality indicators;
→ Decide on implementation of the supplier development programs (e.g. SIP)
→ Ensure escalation to the management level of supplier, if appropriate
6. Supplier Evaluation
→ Ensure communication with supplier (answer questions regarding the methodology and result of yearly supplier evaluation)
→ Define and ensure suitable actions, if appropriate
7. Further activities:
→ Implement task force actions in case of escalated problems with suppliers globally
→ Provide explanation and support in negotiating quality-related supplier contracts and documents
→ Provide the technology related trainings for entire SQM community
→ Actively explore potential improvements to elevate supplier technology to the next level
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Vocationally trained in Technical, Supply Chain Management 3 to 5 years
English language (min. B2 level - Upper Intermediate)
Must Possess excellent oral and written communication skill in Japanese.the candicate should be able to produce professional documentation and conduct effective meeting in English and Japanese. To check your abilities, please attach following documents;Japanese "Rirekisho", Resume and English Resume
High willingness to travel (approx. 50% of the working time); active driver with a valid driver’s license
Advanced knowledge of business relevant Quality Management Standards (e.g. ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO
45001, ISO 14001)
Knowledge of quality core tools & methods (8D, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Control plan, 5S, Lean
production, Small lot principle, Error proofing, Mistake proofing, Poka-yoke, Traceability,…)
Auditing skills and practical experience (according to VDA 6.3, ISO 9001, IATF 16949)
Knowledge of technology (Electromechanics, Plastic Mechatronics, Sensors Module)
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
www.schaeffler.com/careers
Your Contact
Schaeffler Japan Co., Ltd.
Kanaho Dean
+81452879818
For technical questions, please contact this email address: technical-recruiting-support-AP@schaeffler.com
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