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Supplier Quality Engineer

7 days ago Ulsan, South Korea

Position Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

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About Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions enabling the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Aptiv has over 200,000 employees and operates 11 technical centers, as well as manufacturing sites and customer support centers in 48 countries. Visit www.aptiv.com.

Your Role

In your daily job you will:

  • Lead supplier quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with company and customer requirements
  • Conduct supplier audits and process assessments based on SQ requirements and VDA 6.3 standards
  • Analyze supplier-related quality issues and drive root cause analysis and effective corrective actions
  • Coordinate containment actions, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with suppliers
  • Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support new product launches by ensuring supplier readiness and quality compliance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality) to resolve supplier quality issues
  • Manage supplier PPAP/APQP processes and ensure timely approvals
  • Ensure adherence to customer-specific requirements and regulatory standards

Your Background

Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality within automotive industry
  • Strong knowledge of VDA 6.3, IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC
  • Experience in supplier audits and process assessments
  • Strong problem-solving skills (8D, root cause analysis)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Why join us?

You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs. You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents. You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Client-provided location(s): Ulsan, South Korea
Job ID: Aptiv-J000695438
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-27T20:54:26

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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