<p>In this position...</p> <p>Lead Critical Supplier Process to drive Supplier Quality Reject (QR) performance improvement.</p> <p>Participate in Whiteboard reviews and assigned sub-system VRT (Variability Reduction Team) meetings. Drive resolution of external supplier process -1MIS and 0MIS warranty concerns.</p> <p>Support QR procedures by supporting concern binning, reviewing threshold QRs, and providing support for QR Dispute resolution. Assist the Incoming Quality (IQ) department with non-responsive suppliers. Assist suppliers and plants in QR/PPM (Parts Per Million) data accuracy.</p> <p>Lead Critical Supplier Process to drive Supplier Quality Reject (QR) performance improvement. • Participate in Whiteboard reviews and assigned sub-system VRT (Variability Reduction Team) meetings. Drive resolution of external supplier process -1MIS and 0MIS warranty concerns. • Support QR procedures by supporting concern binning, reviewing threshold QRs, and providing support for QR Dispute resolution. Assist the Incoming Quality (IQ) department with non-responsive suppliers. Assist suppliers and plants in QR/PPM (Parts Per Million) data accuracy.</p> <p>What you'll do...</p> <ul> <li>Lead STA representative between external suppliers and Ford VO (Vehicle Operations) and PVT (Plant Vehicle Team). </li><li>Facilitate Critical Supplier Process to drive supplier site QR performance improvement. </li><li>Participate in Whiteboard (Post-OKTB), VRT Meetings, Daily Plant Quality (FCPA / Warranty / PIC Room) Meeting, as needed on an exception basis. Drive resolution of external supplier process (SP) 0-MIS to 3-MIS warranty concerns through supplier notification and driving containment action(s) at the responsible supplier. </li><li>Support GSAR QR System procedures by advocating accurate CR/QR binning, reviewing threshold QRs and providing support for dispute resolution. Assist IQ with non-responsive suppliers. Assist suppliers and plants in QR part quantities (Reject / Scrap / Rework) and cost data accuracy. Support Part Quality Confirmation process (supplier site 3rd-Party Inspection) for suppliers with repetitive containment failure. </li><li>Lead containment (ICA) and drive resolution of supplier process responsible 0-MIS to 3-MIS BSAQ (Balanced Single Agenda for Quality) projects with Site STA.. </li><li>Support with VRT (Variability Reduction Team) to achieve warranty targets. </li><li>Provide early notification to engage Site STA team on potential Supplier Process Stop Shipments and lead containment action implementation. Assist Site STA team with vehicle on hold and release process tracking. Work with Stop Ship stakeholders to support proper identification of root cause owner for (PAC) Prevent Action Closure. </li><li>Monitor daily production report (DPR) and provide notification to STA management for issues that require Site STA team awareness / intervention. </li><li>Support preparation for management quality meetings, as required - VQR (Vehicle Quality Review), NAQM (North America Quality Review), SARs (Special Attention Reviews). </li></ul> <p>What you'll do...</p> <ul> <li>Lead STA representative between external suppliers and Ford VO (Vehicle Operations) and PVT (Plant Vehicle Team). </li><li>Facilitate Critical Supplier Process to drive supplier site QR performance improvement. </li><li>Participate in Whiteboard (Post-OKTB), VRT Meetings, Daily Plant Quality (FCPA / Warranty / PIC Room) Meeting, as needed on an exception basis. Drive resolution of external supplier process (SP) 0-MIS to 3-MIS warranty concerns through supplier notification and driving containment action(s) at the responsible supplier. </li><li>Support GSAR QR System procedures by advocating accurate CR/QR binning, reviewing threshold QRs and providing support for dispute resolution. Assist IQ with non-responsive suppliers. Assist suppliers and plants in QR part quantities (Reject / Scrap / Rework) and cost data accuracy. Support Part Quality Confirmation process (supplier site 3rd-Party Inspection) for suppliers with repetitive containment failure. </li><li>Lead containment (ICA) and drive resolution of supplier process responsible 0-MIS to 3-MIS BSAQ (Balanced Single Agenda for Quality) projects with Site STA.. </li><li>Support with VRT (Variability Reduction Team) to achieve warranty targets. </li><li>Provide early notification to engage Site STA team on potential Supplier Process Stop Shipments and lead containment action implementation. Assist Site STA team with vehicle on hold and release process tracking. Work with Stop Ship stakeholders to support proper identification of root cause owner for (PAC) Prevent Action Closure. </li><li>Monitor daily production report (DPR) and provide notification to STA management for issues that require Site STA team awareness / intervention. </li><li>Support preparation for management quality meetings, as required - VQR (Vehicle Quality Review), NAQM (North America Quality Review), SARs (Special Attention Reviews). </li></ul>