Supplier Development, AQP & Launch SupportLead supplier qualification, development, and readiness for current and existing programsSupport supplier selection through readiness status and development input to sourcingDrive AQP activities to ensure supplier readiness for sourcing and launchAct as liaison between suppliers and cross‑functional teams (purchasing, engineering, plant quality)Coordinate supplier readiness reviews, technical reviews, and program meetingsTrack supplier deliverables, action plans, and timing commitmentsSupport PSO activities, PPAP submissions, and overall supplier launch executionSupplier Assessments, Audits & Risk ManagementConduct process audits and supplier assessments to evaluate manufacturing capability, controls, and risksDocument audit findings, gaps, and risk items with clear recommendationsMaintain structured tracking of audit findings and supplier development actionsDrive closure of corrective actions and verify effectiveness on‑sitePerform capacity evaluations, run‑at‑rate, and sourcing risk assessments to support program decisionsSupplier Quality & Problem ResolutionLead supplier containment, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation for major quality issuesReview and validate problem‑solving methodologies (8D, 5‑Why, Fishbone, etc.)Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues through appropriate channelsReporting, Data Management & Continuous ImprovementMaintain organized records of audits, supplier actions, and performance metricsPrepare dashboards, summaries, and reports for management and cross‑functional teamsDrive supplier performance improvements using KPI tracking, Lean methods, and continuous improvement (Kaizen)Support development and improvement of internal procedures,



process maps, and digital tools (SharePoint, SAP)Identify gaps in current processes and propose improvements to increase efficiency and effectivenessStandards, Compliance & General ResponsibilitiesPromote and enforce compliance with the Multimatic Supplier Quality Manual within the supply baseWork in compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and applicable customer requirementsMaintain effective communication with global suppliers in a multicultural environmentAbility to travel occasionally, including international travel, based on supplier and program needsPerform other duties as assignedBasic RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related field)Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, supplier development, quality, or supply chainStrong knowledge of APQP (AQP), PPAP, PFMEA, control plans, and core quality toolsExperience with supplier audits, process assessments, and manufacturing process evaluationAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentationWorking knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 systemsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with data tracking and reporting toolsStrong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skillsEffective communication skills with ability to work cross‑functionally and with global suppliersCompensation: $57,658.00 - $107,000.00As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment‑related accommodations for disabilities are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Supplier Development Engineer - $57,658 - $107,000 A Year (Dorval)
🏢 Multimatic
📍 Dorval