Launch Supplier Quality Engineer (Maternity Cover)

GKN Automotive · Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Location

Porto

Job Type

Full time

Posted

July 14, 2026

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Launch Supplier Quality Engineer (Launch SQE)
The Launch Supplier Quality Engineer (Launch SQE) is responsible for supporting new product launches by ensuring supplier readiness, monitoring APQP and PPAP activities, identifying risks, and coordinating cross-functional actions to achieve successful program launches. 
This role works closely with suppliers, Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Program Management to deliver quality products on time.
Location: Porto – Hipercentro Areosa Business Park
Work model: Hybrid (3 days/week in office)
Please submit your CV in English, as our hiring managers operate in an international environment.
About the Role:
Coordinate supplier launch activities from supplier kick-off through PPAP approval. 
Monitor APQP deliverables and supplier readiness against program milestones. 
Identify, communicate, and escalate supplier quality, timing, and capaci...
        

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