Supplier Quality & Development Engineer

Responsible for developing and managing Tier-II suppliers for wiring harness components, including connectors, grommets, clips, plastic, and rubber parts. Conduct supplier process audits, manufacturing assessments, and capability evaluations to ensure compliance with IATF 16949, APQP, and PPAP requirements. Lead supplier quality improvement initiatives through 8D problem solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation. Monitor supplier performance using key metrics such as PPM, on-time delivery, audit scores, and capacity utilization. Collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing, and Program Management teams to support recent product launches, supplier readiness, cost optimization, and sustainable quality performance.

Key Skills: Supplier Quality, Supplier Development, APQP, PPAP, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, Process Audit, 8D, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Wiring Harness, Connectors, Plastic Components, Rubber Components, Vendor Development, Automotive Quality.

📌 Walk In Supplier Quality Sqe Wiring Harness Chennai (India)
🏢 Tata AutoComp
📍 India