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

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PPAPCensusDSPAGESGencomAribaDUNSSupplier QualityGlobal Sourcing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What systems or tools will I be using in this PPAP Coordinator role?

You will use DSPA, Census, GES, Gencom, PPAP Internal Aptiv sites, and Ariba for managing the Global PPAP system.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for the PPAP Coordinator role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of work environment can I expect at Aptiv?

The role involves working in a multicultural and fast-paced environment, collaborating globally with suppliers, engineering, and supplier quality teams while living Aptiv values.

What skills make a strong candidate for this PPAP Coordinator position?

Strong candidates demonstrate leadership, coordination with global teams, system management proficiency, communication with suppliers, and a focus on process improvement in a fast-paced multicultural setting.

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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