Supplier Quality Engineer (F/M)

Join us and be a pioneer for a green transport revolution.

Automotive Cells Company (ACC) is one of Europe’s newest and most exciting high-tech companies. 

Backed by Saft-TotalEnergies, Stellantis (ex PSA-Opel) and Mercedes, ACC is set to revolutionize the automotive industry by innovating in battery technology. We aim to produce sustainable, affordable, high-capacity, longer-life batteries as a cleaner alternative to current energy sources.

Our new R&D Expertise Center in Bordeaux (Nouvelle Aquitaine - France) is already up and running as well as a state-of-the art Industrial Excellence Center near Angouleme (Nouvelle Aquitaine - France). We are now building our first gigafactory in Billy-Berclau / Douvrin (Hauts de France - France). A new Applied Engineering Center and a second gigafactory planned in Kaiserslautern (Germany) and a third one in Termoli (Italy) will soon reinforce our innovation and production capacities.

We've already established a global network of R&D associates, along with industrial partners and suppliers.

As a fast-growing company, we need a range of skilled and agile people accross all areas of battery innovation, design, manufacture and any other functions of a new-born company. If you’re looking to take your career further than you imagined, if you’re passionate about creating cleaner transport, we’d like to hear from you.

Accelerating sustainable mobility for all.

Main missions, Objectives and KPIs related

• Organize and lead supplier audit: system, process or product audits following automotive standard requirement: IATF 16949 in force version and ACC standard.

• Ensure the completion of the audit corrective actions.

• Contribute to supplier selection process and ensure suppliers evaluation in the functional perimeter in collaboration with purchasing department.

• Manage quality supplier's industrialization/product development according IATF and ACC standards.

• Follow up supplier APQP deployment and validate PPAP

• Ensure supplier/product qualification

• Validate the robustness of the suppliers' production process

• Deploy Run@rate methodology and ensure ramp up achievement

• Propose and manage supplier improvement plans with preventive corrective actions and ensure their implementation.

• Manage supplier nonconformity.

• Create and improve ACC processes, and tool selection/deployment linked with supplier or quality activities

Skills Requirements :

Knowledge / Know how
Trained in automotive quality standard: 

•   IATF 16949 in force version and associated core tools (APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, FMEA),

• VDA 6.3

Master audit management: organization, interview, report…
Master Quality tools and supplier management : 8D, 5 why, …

Experience (domain, number of years)
Min. 5 years of experience in quality, supplier quality or in supplier development activities

Qualifications (diplomas,…)
Master’s degree (quality, or technical field)
Lead auditor, or at least co assessor
VDA 6.3 or IATF 16949 in force version training certificate
Professional level in English mandatory

Key behaviours
Leadership
Rigor
Good communication skills

Some extra skills which make the difference
Ability to analyze and synthesize
Force of proposal
Customer satisfaction oriented minded

Our Advantages and Perks: new premises, parking spaces reserved for carpoolers, possibility of recharging your electric car on reserved spaces in our parking lot.

Other perks and advantages include : Janitorial services, telecommuting, complementary retirement (subject to a salary threshold), osteopathy sessions, company restaurant, meal and also vegetables/fruits baskets delivery service.
You also benefit from access to our Sports & Culture association, sports subsidy, conferences, etc.
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