Supplier Development at Pontiac, Michigan
AmaneosSupplier Development Specialist
The Supplier Development Specialist is tasked to lead PPAP, APQP activities with suppliers and be the face for all supplier quality related activities internally and externally. Act as a bridge between Quality and Purchasing teams to establish and guide suppliers to Amaneos standards and customer expectations. Ability to multitask and track milestones for successful
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launch of new programs and engineering changes.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform On-Site Audits and supplier locations and assist the purchasing team for qualifications of new supplier.
• Lead APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities at supplier level for new program launches and assist team to achieve milestones.
• Assist suppliers to achieve successful PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) for existing and new parts supplied using AIAG (Automotive Industry Action Group) and VDA (Verband der Automobilindustrie) rules and Amaneos standards.
• Review PPAP documentation from suppliers including elevation of core tools like Control plans, FMEAs, Process Flows and additional technical controls on key characteristics.
• Manage a multi-sheet tracking method on Approved supplier list and PPAP status of all the existing new suppliers.
• Gather information from suppliers' performance and maintain KPI (Key Performance Indicators) with help of the purchasing team in terms of Quality, Delivery, and Cost categories.
• Based on the KPI performance, request corrective actions from low performing suppliers and monitor the closures as per timelines.
• Issue DMR's (Discrepant Material Report) based on issues observed at Assembly level, receiving inspections and warranty issues.
• Manage receiving inspector's job duties and assist as required and develop inspections plans based on part requirements for receiving inspections in QSYS (CAQ) System.
• Manage Master Samples and boundary