OverviewIn this role you will drive supplier quality initiatives to ensure products meet customer requirements and minimize quality costs.
You will collaborate with Design and Manufacturing teams to support APQP, new product launches, and process improvements.
You will perform root cause analyses, implement corrective actions, and lead supplier visits to verify corrective actions.
This position sits within a cross?functional environment aimed at defect prevention, waste reduction, and sustained customer satisfaction at BorgWarner.
ResponsabilitàLead supplier validation audits and APQP activities with documentation and status tracking
Define process parameters with Design and Manufacturing Engineers for new or changed products
Assist in supplier approval by assessing manufacturing/technology capabilities
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent issues and line stops
Support supplier quality during new product introductions and sample approvals
Perform on-site supplier visits to verify action effectiveness and train teams on quality awareness




Lead and coordinate supplier issue resolution, aiming for on-time, cost-effective outcomes
Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six-Sigma, and Poka-Yoke techniques
Write reports and present progress to project teams and clients
Ensure builds meet quality standards, stay within budget, and anticipate supply changes
Foster effective communication and strong internal/external relationships
Requisiti fondamentaliexperience in supplier quality and quality planning (APQP)
ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
familiarity with Lean, Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke
experience with supplier audits and supplier development
ability to support new product launches and sample approvals
ability to work with cross-functional teams (Design, Manufacturing)
strong communication and leadership skills
team collaboration
problem-solving
strong communication
APQP
Lean
Six-Sigma

📌 Supplier Quality Engineer (Bardi)
🏢 Borgwarner
📍 Bardi