Overview In this role, you ensure supplier conformance and craftsmanship for cabin interior components. You will monitor supplier performance and drive improvements using quality tools. You'll manage quality initiatives across the supply chain and participate in supplier audits and rate readiness assessments. You work closely with procurement to optimize supplier relationships while guiding corrective actions. This position offers impact on product quality and cost through cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities- Visit suppliers and ensure product conformance and craftsmanship
- Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements using quality tools
- Manage quality, process, and business improvement efforts within the Supply Chain
- Perform rate readiness assessments with suppliers
- Interface with suppliers on program quality issues and assist with audits
- Create craftsmanship and inspection plans and drive requirements to suppliers
- Review nonconformance reports with suppliers
- Lead improvement and corrective action events and provide supplier guidance
Key requirements- Bachelor in technical field
- At least 3 years in a quality environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and MRP systems; advanced Excel skills
- Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
- Proficient with quality tools: Process mapping, SPC, FMEA, Six Sigma, Kaizens, A3s, fishbones
- Strong communication with suppliers
- ASQ Quality Engineer Certificate desired
- Strong communication skills
- Troubleshooting ability
- Professional with suppliers
- Process mapping
- SPC (Statistical Process Control)
- FMEA
