Supplier Quality Consultant

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate and drive the PPAP process, including conducting the Start of Development (SOD) kickoff.
• Review design documents for new part development.
• Conduct manufacturing feasibility studies in collaboration with Design and Industrial teams.
• Define measurement methods and criteria (IQP) for new components.
• Assist in PPAP audits at the supplier’s facility.
• Evaluate supplier PPAP documentation as per guidelines.
• Monitor issues identified during PPAP runs and ensure timely closure.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful component validation (PVP / CVP) and Production Trial Run (PTR).
• Hand over newly validated components to respective plants after PTR completion.

Skills and Qualification