Special Process Auditor

Job Title: Special Process AuditorCompany: AISIN World Corp. of AmericaDepartment: Purchasing, Supplier Parts Tracking Team (SPTT)Location: Seymour, IN Position ResponsibilitiesThe incumbent is expected to perform the following functions that the company has determined are essential to this position:Communicate and partner with AISIN Purchasing, Quality, Supplier Quality, Supplier Engineer Development (SED) / Supplier Parts Tracking Team (SPTT), Design, and Production, groups to implement supplier special process audits. Manage and lead supplier audit activities based on AISIN Level I and Level II Special Process requirements. Track the status of each special process audit and develop improvement plans if necessary. Establish audit frequency and manage accordingly.Visit assigned suppliers regularly and communicate results to AISIN and affected North American Plant (NAP).Track supplier special process performance metrics regionally (North America, Canada, and or Mexico).Other tasks and duties as assigned. Required Skills and AbilitiesEssential Skills and Experience:3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment in Quality or Process/Manufacturing Technician or Engineering role.Working knowledge of ISO9001 and/or IATF16949 quality systems standards.Understand Microsoft Office applications.Ability to review the manufacturing process, analyze activities, and develop potential actions for improvement of manufacturing process and quality systems. Ability to read, understand and interpret drawings and engineering specifications.Ability to develop training materials and provide training where required for suppliers. Beneficial Skills and ExperienceBilingual English and JapaneseExperience with welding applicationsExperience with heat treatment applicationsExperience with adhesion applicationsKnowledge of AIAG CQI Process AssessmentsSkilled in Microsoft Software  Education/Training/CertificationsAssociate's degree (or equivalent experience), preferably in a Math or Engineering discipline.Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering field is preferred.ASQ certification as Technician, Engineer, Auditor, and/or NSPE as Professional Engineer highly desirable.