Responsible for quality system development and supporting product and supplier quality improvements.
Develop, maintain and deploy supplier quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities.
Gather, organize, monitor, analyze and report on information on suppliers, products and processes.
Provide ongoing supplier quality system support to include performing internal audits, ensuring implementation of root cause corrective actions
Participate on product quality improvement teams, Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards
Evaluate and dispose of non-conforming material during receiving inspection
FAI coordination/reviews
Execute SCAR process, MRB, DRs, RTV Coordination, Control of Changes at suppliers (DRS and supplier caused)
IPT Support
Execute Supplier surveillance audits
Partner with Supply Chain to Identify Quality risks on material and manage risks
Provide technical support for Assembly/Test/Inspection personnel to include executing workmanship improvement plans, developing inspection methods and criteria, specifying appropriate sampling plans, interpreting and revising specifications, and processing non-conforming materials
Assist in resolving customer and supplier quality issues
Leading technical discussions between suppliers and DRS for supplier caused issues
Initiate and drive root cause and corrective process and product quality issues
Participate in supplier selection and improvement processes
Assist with on-site audits, evaluating prototypes and reviewing and approving of supplier corrective actions
Prepare supplier quality engineering reports and recommendations
Provide regular reporting of progress and status
Support, communicate reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization