Description

You will lead end-to-end supplier industrialization for mechanical hardware, from source selection through production ramp. You'll partner with procurement and engineering to identify and qualify suppliers, own APQP and PPAP processes, and drive continuous improvement using lean and statistical tools.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of mechanical domains: machining, composites, 3D printing, raw materials
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, FAI, and DFM
• Proficiency in root cause analysis methods (8D, 5-Why)
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and statistical quality tools (SPC, Cpk)
• Ability to work hands-on and supplier-facing

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supplier industrialization for mechanical hardware
• Partner with procurement and engineering to select and qualify suppliers
• Conduct supplier capability assessments during qualification
• Lead Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews with design engineering
• Own APQP and PPAP processes, drive root cause and corrective action