Sr. Supplier Development Engineer
Shanghai, Shanghai, China • Posted July 02, 2026
Job Type:
FULL_TIME
Location:
Shanghai, Shanghai
Posted:
July 02, 2026
Category:
Engineers
Application Deadline:
August 11, 2026
Role Description
Role Summary As a Senior Supplier Development Engineer, you'll be a key driver in ensuring the readiness and performance of our supply base. You'll lead the industrialization process from concept to production, ensuring our suppliers are not only capable but also optimized for scalability and quality. This critical role involves extensive collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Responsibilities Carry out supplier assessment and validation audits. Drive supplier Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) to meet quality and timing expectations for Production Part Approval Process (PPAP). Work with Engineering (Design and Manufacturing Engineering) teams to define process parameters and criteria to ensure supplier process capability effectively meets product and process requirements. Lead the supplier approval process by assessing manufacturing and technology capabilities and Health, Safety, and Environmenta...
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