NA STA Site EDS
Naucalpan de Juárez - Mexico
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Job Summary
As a Sr. Supplier Quality Assurance (STA) Site Engineer at Ford Motor Company you are a key technical interface between Ford and its supply base accountable for ensuring flawless program launches and robust ongoing production support.
This role focuses on supplier manufacturing readiness risk mitigation capacity assurance and compliance with Fords quality and performance requirements in the EDS (Electrical Distribution System) commodity
Responsibilities
Drive Flawless Launches at assigned supplier sites collaborating with Launch STA team (Ex: Schedule A PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) Supplier Quality Issues resolution. Escalate significant issues promptly and date to green plan to appropriate management
Conduct On-site evaluations visits for Priority commodities as per GPDS supplier engagement process for new programs
Support Capacity Purchase team in capacity studies interfacing with suppliers and Ford cross-functional teams
Review supplier incremental tooling work plans compliance to PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) requirements
Drive capacity/uplift actions implementation with suppliers in-line with the GCP study requirements
Drive Supplier Process capacity issues resolution as needed Production constraint risk mitigation working with Ford and Supplier teams and manage date to green plan
Monitor supply status of 24/7 roster suppliers and Blue Bar status of PPAPs beyond implementation timing
Review supplier Capacity Analysis Reports (CAR) for compliance to capacity requirements
Drive robust Supplier Failure Mode Avoidance through PFMEA SCCAF CP reviews Manufacturing feasibility reviews and health chart deployment as applicable
Drive Supplier manufacturing health chart compliance and support development of new health charts
Drive suppliers for Special Process compliance with the support of STA Technical Specialists
Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing excellence with the assigned sites through Q1-MSA deployment Q1 attainment/retention Health chart deployment Supplier training as required
Drive deployment & improvement of Quality performance requirements (Q1 QR TGW R/1000 CPU) through Warranty Reduction Benchmarking Lean Manufacturing G8D (Global 8 Disciplines) methodology PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis) SPC (Statistical Process Control) Gage R&R (Repeatability and Reproducibility) Gage R&R (Repeatability and Reproducibility) etc.) as required
Drive new supplier site evaluations and Supplier Risk Assessment on new sourcing in support of GCST identifying Risk Mitigation.
Drive closure of supplier quality issues related to Stop Ship/Build BSAQ (Balanced Single Agenda for Quality) projects and Field Action Stop Ship/Prevent Action.
Drive compliance to all organizational and corporate training requirements and SIM process compliance.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science/ Engineering or academic equivalent
Knowledge of manufacturing process of EDS (Electrical Distribution System) wire harness in low voltage and/or high voltage
Proficient in English when working with global teams
Experience in manufacturing process of EDS (Electrical Distribution System) wire harness in low voltage and/or high voltage
Experience in Quality systems tools and techniques
Project management experience
Knowledge of Problem Solving and Quality systems and tools
Supply/Crisis Management Experience
Availability to travel
Job Base Location - GTBC (Lomas Verdes Naucalpan de Juarez - Estado de México)
DISCLAIMER: Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer as we are committed with a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression status as a veteran and basis of disability.
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