Parts Development Supplier Quality Development Specialist

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Develop, implement, and control procedures and tools to improve Supplier Quality Management System efficiency.
• Foster strong relationships with suppliers for effective communication and collaboration.
• Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards.
• Conduct regular audits of supplier facilities and document findings.
• Support suppliers in implementing best practices and quality control processes.
• Monitor and enhance quality assurance processes throughout the supply chain.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure quality alignment.
• Investigate and resolve supplier quality issues promptly.
• Implement and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for supplier quality.
• Prepare and present reports on supplier performance and quality improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts and promote a culture of quality among suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support internal and external audits.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives for supplier quality improvement.

Other Responsibilities

• Monitor and support preventing disruptions in supply chain to avoid impact to HMGMA.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering (R&D), Quality, and Production Planners.
• Plan, organize and disseminate information related to production/potential suppliers.
• Maintain up-to-date supply base information database.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.