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Supplier Management Lead

AT Aptiv
Aptiv

Supplier Management Lead

Krakow, Poland

Help shape the future of mobility.

Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv's passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

Want to join us?

Your Role

As a Supplier Management Lead you will be a member of a growing project team, working together with various stakeholders such as project or program managers, system or software architects or technical experts. You will be the interface to suppliers of embedded software from the early start of acquisition quotes until the launch of series production. In your daily job you will:

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  • Support the Acquisition leader during supplier sourcing and supplier monitoring phases per the Supplier Monitoring Process Definition
  • Facilitate the creation of the RFQs & NDAs
  • Facilitate the evaluation of supplier responses to the RFQ/supplier analysis
  • Develop and maintain

o Supplier Monitoring Plan / RFQ Tracking Document

o Supplier Analysis Worksheet / Meeting Summary Reports

o Request For Quotes / Supplier Integration Process / Supplier Tracking Worksheet

o Supplier KPI Tracking Worksheet / PostMortem Report / Meeting Summary Reports

  • Provide Supplier selection recommendation and work with SCM to support the sourcing of the suppliers
  • Report and support risk management
  • Escalate supplier sourcing issues
  • Establish monitoring to ensure that the RFQ schedule and budget is met
  • Formally accept/reject supplier deliveries

Your Background:

Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:

  • University Degree in computer science, mathematics, physics or electrical engineering - or comparable qualification
  • Expertise in SCRUM based agile engineering methodology and automotive software development (ASPICE)
  • Profound expertise in supplier management process (ACQ.4)
  • Expertise in software development
  • Experience in ADAS or Autonomous Driving is a big plus
  • Experience with problem solving and risk management techniques
  • Very good communication skills
  • Fluent English language skills

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.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

  • Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
  • Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
  • Hybrid work (47 days of remote work per year) and flexible working hours
  • Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary)
  • Access to sports groups and Multisport card

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.

Client-provided location(s): Kraków, Poland
Job ID: Aptiv-J000678966
Employment Type: Other

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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