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JOB ID 27337

Supplier Quality Assurance

  • Mechanical, QC・QA
  • Gunma
  • ¥5,200,000～¥7,200,000

This company is a global automotive technology supplier specializing in advanced sensing systems, electrification, and intelligent mobility solutions.
The company operates internationally with strong R&D capabilities and collaborates with major OEMs to develop next-generation safety and in-cabin technologies.

In this role, you will lead Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) activities at a manufacturing site, ensuring 100% quality of incoming parts and protecting production lines from non-conforming products.

You will manage a small SQA team, drive rapid issue resolution using structured methodologies (QR/PDCA), and act as a key liaison between suppliers, purchasing, and internal manufacturing teams .
This is a highly visible role with direct impact on production stability, supplier performance, and customer satisfaction.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Supplier Quality Management
    ・ Lead supplier quality activities to ensure incoming parts meet required standards.
    ・ Monitor supplier performance and maintain accurate parts status and quality data in internal systems.
    ・ Track progress through regular team reviews and ensure alignment with internal quality procedures.

    Non-Conformity Handling and Production Protection
    ・ Take immediate containment action when supplier-related quality issues occur in order to minimize production impact.
    ・ Lead root cause analysis and corrective action follow-up through structured problem-solving methods.
    ・ Support shop-floor quality improvement activities and ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner.

    Team Leadership
    ・ Lead and develop the site supplier quality team.
    ・ Set priorities, monitor KPIs, and support continuous improvement in daily operations.
    ・ Coach team members on quality response processes and supplier issue management.

    Stakeholder Coordination
    ・ Act as the main bridge between suppliers, purchasing, and plant manufacturing teams.
    ・ Escalate critical supplier issues when necessary and coordinate support from relevant stakeholders.
    ・ Work with purchasing to manage supplier-related cost recovery when applicable.
  • Requirements
    ・ Experience in the automotive industry
    ・ Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with IATF 16949
    ・ Experience in Quality Assurance / Quality Control OR Purchasing (direct materials )
    ・ Business-level English (email, reporting, supplier communication independently)
    ・ Conversational-level Japanese or above
    ・ Mechanical background (e.g., metal, plastics, assemblies)
  • Preferred
    ・ Experience in Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)
    ・ Experience conducting supplier audits or handling supplier quality issues
    ・ Experience working with global suppliers (China, India, Southeast Asia)
  • Location
    Gunma
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥5,200,000～¥7,200,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Overseas business trip, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off

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