Manager Supplier Quality

Role & responsibilities

• Support the Strategic Supplier Management process to meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
• Manage supplier quality resources in the areas of Strategic Sourcing, New Product Development, multi-plant locations, and at key suppliers
• Act as an advocate for the end consumers experience of gracious living
• Own and improve the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Product Part Approval Processes (PPAP)
• Develop, teach, and champion supplier quality engineering procedures, tools, and techniques
• Develop and execute strategic plans to improve our supplier quality, delivery, and costs on a global basis
• Manage daily supplier quality activities
• Seek and utilize knowledge of the supplier quality engineering professional, including quality systems, technologies, and statistical tools
• Develop supplier's capabilities of manufacturing for consistent and repeatable quality, such as step-by-step SOP or BKM, risk analysis and mitigation
• Communicate with company internal groups or staffs effectively
• Work with key suppliers to develop a lean culture that drives continuous improvement in quality, delivery and cost
• Manage and develop Supplier Quality team of procedure/tools/commodity knowledge
• Cascade down team priority to sub team

Preferred candidate profile

Perks and benefits