Job description:
Your next career opportunity with our organization starts here
Embarking on a new role within Marelli means taking on new challenges and seizing the opportunity to make a bigger, better, bolder impact

We're pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next.

Our purpose is simple yet ambitious:
"Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality."

Joining the Marelli Interiors team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation.

As a global yet fast-evolving company, we are always looking to grow and evolve our talents.

About the Position:

We are looking for a SDE (Supplier Development Engineer) to join the Interiors team, reporting directly to the Supplier Development Engineer Manager.

This position is based at our office in Saitama Yoshimi.

As the SDE (Supplier Development Engineer) at Marelli, you will be responsible to boost competitiveness through an ongoing focus on innovation, upon which Magneti Marelli has built its reputation, and "Monozukuri" - the excellence in product, process and quality which Calsonic Kansei is known for.

Now Marelli is the 7th largest independent automotive supplier in the world.

Your Responsibilities will be:

JOB DESCRIPTION

The SDE manager is in charge to:
Ensure SDE complete Process and Product release of Mechanical and BL driven buy components from external suppliers in cooperation with the development team (Project Buyer, Project Manager, R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Logistic…) before the Start of production
Make sure the application of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodology
Support and participate the Sourcing Process and Project gate review
Lead and coach the SDE team to complete the deliverables on time
Work with SDE team to manage customer complaints due to supplier responsibility
Support SDE to manage Improvement Programs with Suppliers

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collect project BOM and analyze the BOM for project upload and open in the APQP portal
Ensure material catalog respected for new project development
Assign SDE for technical analysis to support new project sourcing process
Ensure supply risk analysis evaluation in the early project phase
Monitoring the outsource components APQP progress and ensure release on time
Weekly project APQP governance meeting with SDE team to identify project risk and define action plan
Support SDE to manage the roadblock or escalation during the project development
Ensure lessons learned application
Ensure the implementation of Commodity state of the art and best in class standards/practice requirements in supplier processes through the application of Commodity Quality Check List
Ensure the transmission and implementation of Customer requirements
Drive the mindset change and ensure APQP application
Enhance safe launch implementation
Monitoring KPI targets achievement and drive actions to meet or exceed the targets
Motivate the SDEs work hard towards target achievement
Coash SDEs for individual growth
Work with SDEs on customer complaint problem solving and drive continuous improvement
Drive suppliers improvement and growth
Take decisions, solve problems autonomously, escalate properly
Work across a global, matrixed organization, sharing and learning best practices
Other assignment by management

What Qualifications you will bring:
EDUCATION (SCHOOL/SPECIALIZATION): Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial sectors (Mechanical engineering, Physics or equivalent).


LANGUAGES:
fluent English and Japanese (written, spoken)


EXPERIENCES:
Minimum 5 years in quality field; professional experience in automotive industry preferred. Experience in supplier quality field is highly appreciated
Other skills that we would welcome:
Teamwork spirit
Analysis and synthesis skills, ability to propose solutions and take responsibilities/ownership, bear up to pressure, deal with suppliers Management
Good knowledge of Project Management
Able to negotiate and convince, able to manage meetings
Good knowledge in approaching new component development: supplier selection, Requirements definition, Advance Product Quality Planning, verification of production capacity, Initial Samples Control Reports validation, Production Part Approval Process; experience in Process Audit (qualified Auditor license according to VDA 6.3 is preferred)

Knowledge and practice of quality tools:
FMEA, Statistical Process Control, Process capabilities, problem solving. (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, Fault Tree Analysis, experience capitalization, etc.)
Knowledge of Quality Norm IATF 16949, Quality, Environmental, Sustainability and safety requirements
Command of MS office suites
Expectations from you in this position:
Teamwork spirit
Able to negotiate and convince, able to manage meetings
Travel availability (30–50%)

What does this position offer you:
Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.

A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.

Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
Talk to us To apply, submit your application via [Website, such as LinkedIn].

About Us:

Marelli is one of the world's leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence.

Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.

Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships.

Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.

Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.

Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work.

Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture.

Be part of it
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow.

We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.


Profile description:

We are looking for a SDE (Supplier Development Engineer) to join the Interiors team, reporting directly to the Supplier Development Engineer Manager.

This position is based at our office in Saitama Yoshimi.

As the SDE (Supplier Development Engineer) at Marelli, you will be responsible to boost competitiveness through an ongoing focus on innovation, upon which Magneti Marelli has built its reputation, and "Monozukuri" - the excellence in product, process and quality which Calsonic Kansei is known for.

Now Marelli is the 7th largest independent automotive supplier in the world.

Your Responsibilities will be:

JOB DESCRIPTION

The SDE manager is in charge to:
Ensure SDE complete Process and Product release of Mechanical and BL driven buy components from external suppliers in cooperation with the development team (Project Buyer, Project Manager, R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Logistic…) before the Start of production
Make sure the application of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodology
Support and participate the Sourcing Process and Project gate review
Lead and coach the SDE team to complete the deliverables on time
Work with SDE team to manage customer complaints due to supplier responsibility
Support SDE to manage Improvement Programs with Suppliers


We offer:
Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.

A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.

高梨将広MasahiroTAKANASHI
Marelli Corporation
Interiors HRBP Dept.

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