Senior Quality Leader (191992) MBA, BSME / Black Belt / Certified IATF 16949 Auditor

Outstanding Results! That is what you will hear when you have this Quality Leader in charge of your automotive manufacturing program. He will win you awards, OEM recognition, and save lots and lots of money as he has done for his past employers! Check out his track record and be impressed!

Education
• Master of Business Administration
• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Certifications

• AIAG Certified ISO/TS 16949:2002 Lead Auditor
• RABQSA, License PL/RAB/TS/017/5/2/08
• IATF 16949 :2016 Internal Auditor Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt / Georgia Institute of Technology

• Improved outstanding NCM by 45%
• Revamped the entire warranty program and this improved Nissan warranty results.
• Led a quality team of 2 quality managers, 3 supervisors 2 QMS and 72 indirect across 2 plants
• Oversaw supplier APQP deliverables and cost reduction initiatives tied to project management.
• Managed 4M change system to meet customer requirements related to supplier changes, process changes, etc. utilizing PPAP process
• Reduced customer complaints related to supplier quality issues
o Received the “Most Improved Quality” Award on behalf of the company
• Managed ISO/TS 16949:2009 as a Management Representative.
• Managed customer and supplier PPAP, customer complaints, supplier performance including APQP process.
• Created and managed supplier certification and approval processes.
• Developed supplier ranking system to strategize supplier quality improvement plan.
• Successfully identified worst suppliers and helped them improve quality through clear root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvements
• Led company to win supplier quality awards every year from automotive companies.

• ISO9001
• IATF16949 / TS16949
• Performing TS Audits
• MIL-SPEC -Oki
• Ford Q1- JAC Products
• Chrysler EBSC JAC Products
• Toyota Production Systems
• ISO Auditing
• Vendor Offsite Supplier Quality
• Supplier Validation / Qualification
• Tooling Quality
• Using Quality Database Systems
• Process Control Quality Experience
• Multi-site Responsibilities
• Creating SOP Training
• Quality Management Experience
• Shop Floor Process Quality
• Quality Training Experience
• Production Quality experience
• Performing Internal Quality system audits
• Total Quality Management
• Setting Up Quality Systems From Scratch
• Component Design Review
• ISIR Submissions
• Statistical Investigations
• Solving Customer Complaints
• Conducting Trial Fit / Function
• Process Flow Diagrams
• VAVE Projects
• Analyzing Production Limitations
• DFMEA / PFMEA
• Statistical Process Control
• DOE Design of Experiments
• 5S / 6S / 8D
• Troubleshooting Root Cause
• Implementing Corrective Actions
• Leading Kaizen Events
• Performing Kanbans
• Implementing Continuous improvement
• Leading Six Sigma Teams
• New Process Development
• Designing Process Improvement Trials
• Generating Process Control Charts
• Process Improvement
• Process Testing / Validation
• Optimizing Manufacturing Processes
• Product Reject / Defect Investigations
• New production line startup
• Recommending Specification Revisions
• Reducing Scrap
• De-bottlenecking Processes
• Non Destructive Testing
• Production Attainment Metrics
• Reducing WIP Inventory
• Sorting Suspect Parts
• PPAP / APQP
• Gage R&R
• PPM Reduction