Tasks Summary & Responsibilities (please enclose organizational charts)
- Quality Key Contact and Account owner for assigned suppliers.
- Owner of supplier quality performance for assigned suppliers and commodity.
- Organize and Perform Suppliers Scorecard Reviews, Business Reviews, Complaint reviews and other management reviews.
- Quality representative on Sourcing decisions
- Participate / Leads Audits at suppliers (Systematic, process, etc.) per the Annual Audit Plan or Problem-Solving activities. Performs new supplier qualification audit when SDE function is not available in the region.
- Owner of supplier 8D (D4~D8) and 8D quality rating.
- Supports IQE on Complaint Handling for the assigned suppliers (as Escalation step for IQE)
- Define and track Performance Agreements.
- Supplier improvement – Participate in 6-Sigma lean projects, Kaizen events, Quality Improvement Plan activities (CoPQ, CCR, SATI etc.).
- Supplier Training – Provide Technical aid and Training to suppliers when necessary to achieve the required Quality level in collaboration with SDE if needed.
- Contributes to Lessons Learned documents in collaboration with other supplier quality.
3 Requirements for a typical Job Holder / Applicant (not the actual incumbent at TE Connectivity)
Educational Degree B.S. degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, or related field
Professional Experience (years in what processes and function)
Requirements:
83 At least 5 years of experience within connector and cable assembly Quality
83 Expert Knowledge on ISO9001. Preferred on IATF16949, ISO 14000 and other industry standards
83 Certified ISO 9001 auditor by the 2nd party auditor
Special Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills 83 Demonstrated skills in a matrix environment
83 Working Knowledge on specific product and process as needed (e.g., Molding, Stamping, PCB/PCBA, diecasting, bulk cable …)
83 Be familiar with the tools related to supplier APQP process, include but not limit to APQP, PPAP, FMEA, CP, MSA, SPC, R@R and 8D.
83 Ability to work across cultures and countries effectively.
83 Thorough knowledge of Problem-Solving tools
83 Process Auditor Skills mandatory
83 SAP basic knowledge
83 Knowledge in GD&T and Advance knowledge reading technical drawings and specifications
83 Presentation skills
83 Communication and negotiation skills
83 Coaching skills
Other important things to note Job needs regular travels
English fluent in written and verbal