Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.
Responsible to lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the Supplier Quality Function for Category supplier base in Asia.
• Maintain the Global Category Supplier Panel for the region aligned with the Purchasing Category Strategy.
• Support the Definition and implementation of category specific quality standards.
• Drive Lessons Learned & Read Across items to avoid recurrences at/and across suppliers.
• Perform and follow up VDA 6.3 audits with Suppliers, the assessment and introduction of potential new suppliers in close cooperation with BA Supplier Management, Category Management, Business Area R&D and Purchasing
• Support Plant Supplier Quality in case of escalation for respective categories within the SQM organization, internally /externally as required.
• Initiate and manage supplier improvement programs with Supplier’s top Management and change management for running production components.
• Escalation Management on worldwide basis, Preparation and performing Management meetings with suppliers. e.g., Red Alerts
• Support the BA / Plant SQM Teams in activities such as Supplier Maturity Evaluation, Design review with R&D, Supplier Component Review, Sourcing decision, APQP, Run@rate, PPAP for components on the assigned category.
• Review of sourcing documentation and preparation for team decision
•Urgent support oversea plant for problem solving of quality issues in Chinese suppliers on request
•Bachelor degree or above in Science and Engineering, preferred metal material, metal forming
• Extensive knowledge of AIAG requirements, Quality Tools & Lean Manufacturing (IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, ISO 14001, Six Sigma, 8D management & SPC). QMC VDA6.3 certification is mandatory
•At least 5 years of experience in SQM and/or in project management preferrably in automotive industry. Also continuous improvement, quality assurance, industrial engineering, production, escalation management.
• Knowledge of Manufacturing processes: Metal forming/Forging/ Forging assembly, Turning and Machining, Heat Treatment, Technical cleanliness, Marking / Traceability, AOI system, Functional testing, Assembly's technologies, Audit Management
• Willingness to travel in Domestic and International from working time.
• Analytic and structured approach, result oriented, decision-making ability.
• Self-assured, self-driven, leadership, willingness to take responsibility, team spirit, ability to work under pressure.
• Communication skills, including Presentation and Negotiation techniques.
• Advanced English (Fluent, written and spoken), ready for technical discussions and negotiations with suppliers, work effectively in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Computer skills (MS Office, MS Project, Minitab or equivalent, Visio)
• Experience in working & coordination of international teams on quality and project issues
• Understanding for different foreign cultures (NAFTA / Asia, several European cultures)
上海市嘉定区汇荣路100号
100 Huirong Road, Jiading Industrial Zone, Shanghai, P.R.China 201815
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AUMOVIO – ready for the automotive transition
We are the Adaptive Powerhouse for Future Mobility, making it safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous.
To achieve this goal, we offer innovative hardware and software, modern mobility solutions, and a wide range of mobility services.
We act in the here and now while thinking far ahead. We are reliable, no matter what, utterly focused, and passionate team players.
With nearly 93,000 employees (as of December 31, 2024), we generated revenue of almost EUR 20 billion in the business year 2024.
We have more than 100 locations globally, with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany.
Inspired by Future. Driven by Technology.
