Quality APQP engineer

APQP Engineer

Kenitra ES Plant

Driving the future of automotive. We’re Lear For You.

Company Overview

Lear has been operating in Morocco since 2003, offering a wide range of products and demonstrating strong expertise in electrical distribution systems, electronics, surface materials, and seating JIT(Just-in-Time). With its 17 cutting-edge production and engineering sites located in Rabat, Tangier, Kenitra, and Meknes, Lear Morocco has become a major and significant player in the industry employing over 19,000 diverse & talented team members.

Lear Morocco has been certified as a Top Employer for the fourth consecutive time in recognition of its unwavering commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and fostering supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Establish direct contact with quality managers at customer sites to resolve quality issues reported by the customer to protect them from potential defects.
• Request and track PPAP and IMDS approvals for components until they are 100% approved.
• Coordinate the PPAP process, submit PSWs by the estimated product date during engineering changes, during startups, or when requested by the customer;
• Ensure that quality issues are properly communicated to the factory.
• Retrieve the monitoring plan and FMEA for the family to be started.
• Monitor EIs.
• Coordinate problem-solving meetings by designating members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Alert the customer of site startup and delivered products.
• Retrieve harness and component drawings.
• Monitor and manage witness harnesses.
• Participate in Quality Improvement Plan projects.
• Receive and manage customer complaint files (8D, 48-hour response, 15-day action plan, 8D closure).
• Support the Production and Engineering teams in analyzing causes and developing action plans.
• Monitor corrective and preventive actions and verify their effectiveness.
• Participate in the implementation of FMEAs.
• Address internal anomalies and validate action plans.
• Act as an interface with the customer site and support the resident engineer.
• Ensure APQP and PPAP for new products.
• Ensure the determination of special characteristics.
• Monitor quality indicators such as IPPM, DPPM; RPPM, Warranty, Storting Cost, Rework.
• Monitor warranty complaints (8D, Response, Action Plan, 8D closure).
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations according to the seven key elements and ISO 14001.
• Support environmental management system activities
• Supervise client audits
• Ensure the establishment and review of the control plan

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Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places its people first.

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