IATF 16949 Audit Consultant
IATF 16949 Audit Consultant
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Job Description
About Our Client:
Our client a Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Bangkok is seeking a highly experienced and independent consultant to support their preparation for an upcoming IATF 16949 audit. This audit is in relation to their production for a major USbased Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
Role Overview:
As the IATF 16949 Audit Consultant you will be responsible for independently assessing our clients current quality management system (QMS) against the requirements of IATF 16949:2016. You will identify gaps recommend corrective actions and guide their team in implementing necessary improvements to ensure a successful audit outcome. This role requires a selfdriven individual with a deep understanding of IATF 16949 standards and proven experience in preparing automotive suppliers for certification audits.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct a thorough gap analysis of the clients existing QMS against the IATF 16949:2016 standard.
- Identify areas of nonconformance and potential weaknesses within the current system.
- Develop and recommend practical and effective corrective and preventive actions to address identified gaps.
- Provide guidance and support to the clients team in implementing the required changes and improvements to their processes and documentation.
- Review and assess the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.
- Advise on the development and improvement of necessary documentation including quality manuals procedures work instructions and records.
- Facilitate internal audits to assess the readiness of the QMS for the external IATF 16949 audit.
- Provide guidance and best practices related to IATF 16949 audit preparation and .
- Work independently and proactively requiring minimal supervision or support from our team.
- Communicate effectively with the clients team and provide clear and concise reports on progress and findings.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Extensive and demonstrable experience (minimum 5 years) in implementing maintaining and auditing Quality Management Systems based on IATF 16949:2016 within the automotive industry.
- Must be a Certified IATF 16949 Auditor (e.g. certified by a recognized certification body). Please provide details of your certification.
- Thorough and indepth knowledge of IATF 16949:2016 requirements core tools (APQP PPAP FMEA MSA SPC) and customerspecific requirements of major US OEMs.
- Proven track record of successfully preparing automotive suppliers for IATF 16949 certification audits and achieving positive outcomes.
- Strong understanding of audit methodologies including planning reporting and followup.
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective solutions.
- Fluency in English is mandatory with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Thai language is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of Chinese language is considered a plus.
- Must be based in Bangkok Thailand and able to work onsite at the clients production facility.
- Ability to work independently manage time effectively and deliver results within the contract timeframe.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with the clients team at all levels.
Employment Type
Full Time
