Position Overview
Job Description
Position Purpose
Ensure that suppliers meet the required quality standards by driving continuous improvement, defect prevention, and compliance with customer-specific requirements. Coordinate audits, root cause analysis, and corrective actions with suppliers. Support robust new product introductions and strengthen supplier capabilities to ensure product and process consistency.
Key Responsibilities
Qualify new suppliers in coordination with Project Buyers during the feasibility phase. Communicate applicable business and customer-specific requirements (CSR) to suppliers. Conduct supplier validation audits and support APQP implementation. Collaborate with Engineering to define process parameters and ensure supplier capability. Lead root cause analysis and corrective action for supplier-related quality issues. Perform on-site visits to verify implementation of correctiv...