APQP Senior Technician

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Responsibilities:

Conduct new project launches at multiple locations in Lear Structures Europe.
Customer contact regarding product quality / items.
Part of an international launch team assigned to a specific project (company and plant level members from PM, IE, AME, Quality, Purchasing, Sales).
Management of launch activities in accordance with client and automotive industry requirements and timing.
Analysis and implementation of customer specific requirements (CSR - customer specific requirements).
DFMEA and PFMEA team member, AP reduction support / action priority.
Consideration of complaints and transfer of conclusions drawn from similar products/projects, prevention of errors.
Management of Lear and Customer Portals, updating and uploading data based on agreed timings.
Carrying out internal and external audits (Launch Audit, VDA 6.3), participation in customer audits.
Adhering to the safe launch plan and following up on the action plans created.
Preparation of 8D reports (one pager).
Preparation of MGR’s Quality Pack (Management Gate Review).
Preparation of six panels for monthly reports.
Preparation of all project documentation (Inspection Plans, Boundary Book, PPAP) and participation in acceptance processes with the Customer.
Participation in the so-called Cubings / Slow Build / Teardown.
Revision of technical data, focus on reducing special characteristics in cooperation with Engineering.
Collaboration and responsibility for advanced quality planning activities including reviews with the customer and internal quality team.
Ensure that customer requirements are incorporated into product specifications and included in the quality management plan.
Responsible for confirming and completing PPAP documentation

Requirements:

Engineering degree or equivalent technical degree.
At least 5 years of experience as a quality technician.
Ability to read technical drawings.
Knowledge of APQP and PPAP.
Practical knowledge of quality tools such as: Ishikawa, 5Why, 8D, SPC, MSA I and II, Pareto analysis, PPAP.
Availability for business trips (approx. 30% of working time).
Fluent in Spanish and English.
Consistently delivers positive results / goal orientation.
Mature problem solving skills and high responsibility.
Ability to work in an international team.
High communication skills.
Ability to build and develop good relationships / contacts with customers.