サプライヤー品質管理者/ Supplier Quality Manager
A global motor vehicle manufacturer is looking for a Supplier Quality Manager. The selected candidate will oversee supplier development and quality assurance for new projects, ensuring APQP compliance and continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role.
Responsibilities:
- Analyse project BOMs and initiate APQP process in the portal
- Ensure use of approved materials and standards for new projects
- Assign and support SDEs in technical evaluations during sourcing
- Monitor supplier APQP progress and ensure on-time release
- Lead weekly governance meetings to address project risks
- Drive supplier quality improvement and implement lessons learned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in industrial sectors (mechanical engineering, or physics)
- More than 5 years of experience in quality domain
- Experience in automotive industry is ideal
- Understanding of project management
- Knowledge in approaching new component development (supplier selection, requirements definition, advance product quality planning, verification of production capacity, etc.)
- Prior experience in Quality Norm IATF 16949, quality, environmental, sustainability, and safety requirements
- Familiarity with quality tools (FMEA, Statistical Process Control, Process capabilities, problem solving)
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Possess valid Auditor licence qualification according to VDA 6.3 is a plus)
- Fluent level written and verbal English and Japanese
About the Company:
An industry leader that is well-known for supplying parts and accessories to the automotive industry. With headquarters in Asia, this company has established several manufacturing sites across the globe.
Keywords:
サプライチェーン, 物流, ロジスティクス, 求人, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: 3XC10B
About the job

Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Quality Assurance
Industry: Automotive
Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Language: English - Native
Second Language: Japanese - Native
Location: Saitama
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 3XC10B-61AE3C5E
Date posted: 1 August 2025
Consultant: Ally Parent
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