QUALITY RESIDENT ENGINEER {Silverton} R 650k ctc
Minimum requirements:
• Technical University Degree
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing environment
• Previous working experience working with customer quality resolution or warranty advantageous
Duties:
• Initiate the preliminary analysis of any quality issue reported
• Review all customer assembly processes to detect any potential quality issue
• Communicate any quality concern
• Validate the effectiveness of actions from customer assembly point of view
• Report in timely manner the repairs performed
• Release CIR to plants when quality issue found
• Collaborate with team on improving design for manufacturing
• Coordinate the implementation and report results of any containment activity
• Manage the contracted personnel used for containment activities: That they are well
• trained in the activities they partake in and create a positive image for client
• Ensure that the contracted hours are not exceeded as per Purchase Order raised, overtime needs to be well justified and pre-approved by client
• Create and track open issues list with all plants where unresolved issues exist
• Assist customer on quality related issues independently of the nature, manufacturing, design, sub-supplier…etc.
• Create trusting environment to avoid release of official QR when quality issues are detected
• Negotiate with customer reduction of rejected pieces or QR cancellation
• Knowledge of and follow the Company’s Internal Regulation, the Labor Collective Agreement and the specific working procedures of the related department/company and of the legislation connected to his work
• Responsible for respecting the technologies, procedures and work instructions
• Inform the quality manager and other departments about any specific quality problems