Sr. SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
AM GENERAL - Livonia, MI
July 2012 to Present
• Conduct technical/quality system assessments and related systemic audits of potential new/current suppliers
• Participate in evaluation of current/new materials and/or process technologies for improved cost, quality & efficiency (reduction in total costs of supply chain).
• Critical thinker focused on prevention of issues during entire product life cycle.
• Request corrective action from Suppliers related to prototype issues. Follow to closure.
• Preparing and present prototype requirements to Suppliers.
• Develop supply base in correlation with Supplier Chain Management/Purchasing
• Support new program launches, supplier localization, resourcing projects, etc.
• Approve supplier PPAP submissions
• Resolve Design and Engineering issues with suppliers, while interacting with AM General Engineering, and Supply Chain Management.
• Act as Liaison with supplier and AM General Engineering
• Schedule Supplier APQP meetings to present issues from Supplier APQP document review
• Quality Lead for Chassis and Powertrain IPT’s.
QUALITY MANGER
FORMFAB LLC - Rochester Hills, MI
July 2011 to June 2012
• Support Engineering in developing procedures/process for current and new product
• Quality lead for all new product
• Maintain APQP open issues list, and drive to closure
• Prepare quality documentation for PSO/PPAP approval
• Develop Control Plans, PFMEA, Process Flow, Work Instructions
• Develop plants quality objectives and metrics
• Perform Inspection for Final Product
• Management Representative for TS16949
• Conduct internal audits
• Maintain all CPAR's for both internal issues and suppliers
QUALITY MANAGER
GROUPO ANTOLIN - Warren, MI
April 2008 to May 2011
• Manage Departmental budget, including labor costs
• Support Engineering in developing procedures/process for assembly line
• Project Lead for launch of new product
• Conduct weekly APQP reviews with customer
• Maintain APQP open issues list, and drive to closure
• Prepare quality documentation for PSO/PPAP approval
• Develop Control Plans, PFMEA, Process Flow
• Develop plants quality objectives and metrics
• Report daily plant performance as it relates to Quality
• Respond to customer concerns at customer site
• Track supplier non-conformances
• Closely work with suppliers to resolve quality issues
• Participate in Monthly Quality reviews corporate wide
• Team member to implement Lean Manufacturing practices plant wide
• Manage 7 direct employees
• Approve all Supplier PPAP's and Corrective Actions
• Conduct on site supplier audits
• Utilize 8D, Drill Deep, and 5 Why practices to resolve quality issues
• Participate in warranty reviews at customers location
QUALITY MANAGER
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL - Auburn Hills, MI
February 2005 to April 2008
• Management Representative for ISO TS-16949
• Develop and maintain the plant's internal audit functions to meet the requirements of the standards
• Act as liaison with our customers to resolve quality issues
• Develop new supply base
• Develop plant quality objectives
• Report daily quality performance
• Conduct supplier on site audits and reviews
• 8D Problem Solving
• Document and develop PPAP/ PSO documents for submission to OEM's
• Quality Representative for APQP teams, for all new programs
• Provide internal quality training as required to improve quality performance
• Assist the purchasing department in assuring the proper capacities within the supply base
RESIDENT SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
GENERAL MOTORS - Flint, MI
October 1999 to January 2005
Monitor all purchase part suppliers for quality issues resulting in zero defects for GMPT engine assembly plant and Components plants
• Conduct supplier perfor...
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