The role of an Advanced Supplier Quality (ASQ) Engineer is to ensure the execution of the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process and its completion in due time and follow up the performance of the supplier. The main missions of the role are to:

• Deploy APQP related to the development phase (or in current production) of Bought-Out Parts following the Group's purchasing requirements
• Assess suppliers in collaboration with the commodity buyer in order to complete the global panel evaluation
• Give recommendations and/or technical decisions to ensure a defect-free process through program management
• Manage progress plan with low-performance suppliers in collaboration with the commodity buyer
• Manage the process qualification(trial run at rate & process audit)with plant Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer and program quality engineer
• Follow the APQP progress with the status report and take decision in collaboration with the program team
• Train the suppliers and make sure that the defined standards are properly applied
• Monitor the Production Part Approval before the transfer to the plant and hand over to the plant SQA Engineer
• Manage action plans with suppliers in case of deviations
• Conduct supplier panel assessments in accordance to the commodity/the process & technology responsibilities