Advanced Product Quality Planning Engineer APQP

I am working with a key client in Ohio and they have been a market leader for the past 40 years.  In 2007, they experienced a growth in sales of 7% and had approximately 1 billion in sales for 07.  They have 7 facilities worldwide with over 6,000 employees and manufactures electrical and electromechanical components for  the automotive and heavy truck industry. 

 

They have provided high-quality components for vehicles for more than 40 years. From the beginning as a contract manufacturer for a single customer, they have evolved to become a worldwide technology leader in their industry. Acquisitions and internal growth have driven the expansion into more diverse product lines and geographic markets.





Objective:  To provide comprehensive quality support to the Product Development team, as related to process and product specifications, meeting customer requirements and company quality standards.

 

 

General Duties:

1. Provide support to meet the Division's goals and objectives.

2. Ensure compliance to Company Business, Quality and Environmental Management System.

3. Ensure compliance to Company policies and procedures.

 

Primary Functions:

1. Co-Lead the Advanced Product Quality Planning process for the development of new products in a manner that meets the quality expectations of the customer.

2. Work in a team environment to resolve product and process related problems during the development phase that will ensure the successful launch of new products.

3. Provide Quality Engineering interface during the development and launch phases for the customer, sales and the product development team.

4. Ensure successful launch of all new products:

4.1. Zero quality spills from our suppliers.

4.2. Zero quality spills from the internal process – hit internal PPM targets of