PPAP Coordinator at Aptiv

Matamoros, Coahuila, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (mechatronics, electrical, or related field of study)
  • 2+ years professional experience in Consumer Electronics or Automotive Industry
  • Interpersonal skills, strong analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a positive approach to challenge
  • Cross functional interests, ambitious and self-driven. Adaptive, comfortable with ambiguity
  • Ability to effectively manage several projects at once
  • English Fluent
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment living Aptiv values
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Adaptability and continuous learning

Responsibilities

  • Support all ASUX regions with Sourcing & PPAP process of Purchased Parts related to Supplier Quality
  • Manage the Global PPAP system applications for AS&UX Division
  • Use of DSPA, Census, GES, Gencom and PPAP Internal Aptiv sites
  • Demonstrate leadership, responsible for the PPAPs area of Purchased parts
  • Open AQE record in Census to add Sourcing & Ariba information for Eng. Changes
  • Review Global Audit request, DUNS and address against Duns and Bradstreet and send it to schedule
  • Update and maintain AQE Responsibility Matrix
  • Coordination with related Engineering departments and systems globally, to obtain full PPAP approvals
  • Responsible for providing training on the use of the PPAP system at a global level
  • Receive and upload supplier PPAP Packages into CENSUS system
  • Review supplier PPAP Packages to meet initial Aptiv requirements and request missing information from suppliers
  • Send the approval/rejection/interim letters to suppliers
  • Manage carry over approvals for similar parts from the same supplier
  • Keep suppliers information in the system up to date
  • Manage accesses for PPAP voters in CENSUS
  • Communicate with suppliers about PPAP status and disposition
  • Close the scheck/PPAP once approvers cast their votes after reviewing the documentation
  • Monitor schecks with PPAP Interim Approvals that need extensions
  • Continuous improvement in the PPAPs process by making it more practical and slim, eliminating the use of paper, time and useless efforts
  • Ensure each operation is realized in accordance with legal, political and safety procedures
  • Accomplish with the requirements of Environment, Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Energy Management, in according to the Environment, Health, Safety and Energy Policy and report any situation that may affect
  • Administration and/or execution of equipment shutdown programs, lighting, detecting air leaks and any activity to may help the use, consumption and efficiency of energy

Skills

PPAP
Census
DSPA
GES
Gencom
Ariba
DUNS
Supplier Quality
Global Sourcing

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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