Experience

AISIN

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Supplier Quality Development

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Marion, Illinois, United States • Developed a ‘Top Focus’ system at Aisin based on the following metrics: customer complaints, SCARs, repeat SCARs, scrap and sort duration. • Manage multiple suppliers by a ‘Top Focus’ metric based ranking system to improve customer satisfaction and supplier performance. • Confirm corrective actions and improve quality by ‘Go and See’ at suppliers and tracking of activity by PDCA / PFUS activity. • Review launch of products before mass production at the appropriate… Show more • Developed a ‘Top Focus’ system at Aisin based on the following metrics: customer complaints, SCARs, repeat SCARs, scrap and sort duration. • Manage multiple suppliers by a ‘Top Focus’ metric based ranking system to improve customer satisfaction and supplier performance. • Confirm corrective actions and improve quality by ‘Go and See’ at suppliers and tracking of activity by PDCA / PFUS activity. • Review launch of products before mass production at the appropriate supplier. • Liaison between Quality Engineers and suppliers to improve communication, relationship and supplier support. • End customers include Toyota, Lexus, Subaru, General Motors and Mercedes Benz.

• Quality engineer

  • Oct 2012 - Nov 2015

  Marion, Illinois, United States • Approve supplier submitted PPAPs per Aisin and TS 16949 requirements. • Tasked for creating part approval packets to the customer for exterior component parts during the launch process. • Create and revise inspection standards and submit directly to the Toyota Quality Engineer for review and approval. • Create and submit boundary samples to customer for approval. • Responsible for monitoring, measuring and troubleshooting of product quality and process performance through Aisin’s… Show more • Approve supplier submitted PPAPs per Aisin and TS 16949 requirements. • Tasked for creating part approval packets to the customer for exterior component parts during the launch process. • Create and revise inspection standards and submit directly to the Toyota Quality Engineer for review and approval. • Create and submit boundary samples to customer for approval. • Responsible for monitoring, measuring and troubleshooting of product quality and process performance through Aisin’s QMS. • Make daily quality decisions on color harmony, various paint defects and on injected plastics to protect Aisin and the customer. • Assist injection molding and assembly to level up manufacturing related issues through trials, changing machine parameters, etc. • Approve / Reject supplier submitted countermeasures through corrective actions via the 5-Why and fishbone process along with supplier development by visiting multiple suppliers. • Direct contact with Toyota’s Quality Engineers for resolving customer issues, PPM reduction, (PCR) process change request approvals through trials and launch part approvals. • Worked directly with Lexus, Toyota and Subaru.