1. Supplier Evaluations and Audits:
86 Conduct regular audits of suppliers to assess their quality control systems and production capabilities together with the sourcing manager or engineer.
86 Ensure suppliers comply with the company's quality standards and industry regulations.
86 Ensure the parts manufactured by the suppliers meet the relative requirements before shipping to the company.
2. Incoming Material Inspection:
86 Inspect parts received from suppliers to ensure they meet specifications and quality requirements.
86 Use various measuring tools and equipment to perform dimensional, visual, and functional checks.
3. Quality Issue Resolution:
86 Identify and document quality issues in incoming materials and communicate with suppliers to resolve these issues.
86 Track suppliers' corrective actions to ensure effective resolution of problems.
4. Quality Data Analysis:
86 Collect and analyze incoming inspection data to identify quality trends and potential issues.
86 Prepare quality reports to inform management about supplier quality status.
86 Tracking the parts used in the customer site with the internal team and revert to the suppliers for corrective and preventative actions.
86 Review supplier’s processes and identify quality improvement opportunities in processes and systems to improve quality and reliability of supplied materials.
5. Supplier Training and Support:
86 Provide training and support to suppliers on quality control to help them improve their quality management.
86 Collaborate with suppliers to continuously improve product quality and production processes.
6. Cross-Departmental Collaboration:
Work with procurement, sourcing, and engineering departments to ensure supplier quality requirements are effectively communicated and implemented.