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Philips Quality Supplier Engineer in Pune, India
Job title:
Quality Supply Engineer
Your role:
Producing and completing Supplier Quality Engineering Activities and related documentation under direct supervision.
Assist in Qualification of Parts, identification of supplier processes for CTQ’s, Supplier Process Control plans to ensure product quality; by authorizing, supplied parts meets specifications, and the control limits/tolerances for CTQ parameters are met.
Assist in qualifying and sustaining sub-processes of supplier including supplier audit.
Support R&D during product development by providing insights on manufacturability and integration and work as quality gatekeeper for all documentation delivered as part of supplier transfer activity.
Provide Quality oversight of product/process change requests from suppliers, ensuring appropriate regulatory review and adequate validation to support requested changes.
Drive supplier improvement via SQIP (Supplier Quality Improvement Plans)
Lead Supplier Change Notice process with support from Engineering, Quality Engineering / Assurance, Regulatory, ME, R & D, Clinical, etc.
Performing data analysis and reporting for Supplier Quality Performance Monitoring, assisting in the development of Quality processes relating to Supplier Quality Control’s. Conduct supplier audits and supplier qualification.
Experience with CPK, APQP, MSA, FMEA, Process Capability Statistics in relation to Six Sigma, which is essentially process optimization, understands QSIT (Quality System Inspection Technique), serve as a Quality interface to suppliers supporting quality and productivity goals, proactively monitoring, measuring product/process quality, performance trends, and troubleshooting of production/release issues.
Monitor Supplier Non-Conformances, DPPM, FPY, FDR, LAR, CAPA, SCAR ageing and effectiveness and take appropriate actions to maintain them within acceptable limits.
Supports Design for Excellence (DfX) collaboration between R&D and Suppliers
Critical to Quality characteristics flow down to Suppliers, Supports Quality Engineering capability assessments of potential new suppliers.
Support Supplier improvement and development on APQP.
Supports with Additions/Changes/Deletion to Approved Supplier List, Analysis of defects for determining if supplier caused and then notify. Part Submission Warrant plans, deliverables, line release and completion.
Technical deep dive analysis to troubleshoot issues, carry out full root cause analysis and ensure preventive actions to avert the issues.
Ensure adequate change management process is followed at Philips Tier 1- suppliers end and also at the their tier level suppliers.
You're the right fit if: (4 x bullets max)
Experience-15 to 17 years’ experience in establishing and maintaining regulated Supplier Management Systems.
Skills.
Implement Quality Engineering, Purchasing Controls and Supplier Quality processes related to the development, procurement and continuous improvement of manufacturing materials, components, software, sub-assemblies, contract manufactured finished devices/products or services, and their introduction into Philips supply chain. Ensure compliance to regulatory requirements and/or
Procedures for regulated products/processes. Ensure raw material and component specs and drawings are translated to supplier quality requirements, qualify suppliers, assess metrics of whether supplier products meet quality specifications, and audit suppliers critical to quality processes.
Ensure that validations are completed where specified, and control plans exist to ensure the sustained quality and compliance of supplied raw materials and components. Ensure correction and prevention activities of suppliers are timely and effective.
Education.- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering
Anything else.
Good communication skills written & verbal in English.
Demonstrated experience in collaborative working environments.
Experience addressing conflicts, escalation at team level to achieve desired results.
Demonstrated experience handling deadlines, able to focus on targets.
Demonstrated experience-driving progress, taking initiative to achieve results.
Experience understanding of the process approach ‘End-to-End.’
Experience in leading process improvement methodologies
Demonstrated capability in organizational Change Management and stakeholder influencing.
Excellent Supplier relationship management skills
Proven record of accomplishment of developing suppliers and components.
Implementing Lean methodologies at supplier end.
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