Supplier Quality Development
Core
Establish and ensure strong quality in the supplier panel for the transit region, managing supplier assessments, audits, and critical issue resolution.
Role type
Supplier Quality Development Engineer
Builds
Supplier quality compliance and continuous improvement programs for mechanical systems and fabrication processes
Domain
Railway equipment manufacturing and transit rail sector
Required skills
Supplier assessment and audit execution, Root cause analysis, Corrective action planning, PPAP management, FAI execution, COPQ recovery process management, Engineering drawing interpretation, Manufacturing process knowledge (welding, cutting, bending, milling, assembly)
Preferred skills
CNC operations expertise, Railway product design principles, ISO 9001/19011 audit methodologies, Supplier development program execution
Technologies
MS Office Suite, Engineering drawing tools, Audit management systems
Responsibilities
Conduct initial sample approvals and First Article Inspections (FAIs) at suppliers, Manage critical supplier issues and root cause analysis, Execute supplier development plans for assigned commodities, Perform supplier audits (Generic and Special processes), Support COPQ recovery processes, Report status of critical supplier issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
