Quality Control, PPAP

Stanley Black & Decker•Chesterfield, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality PPAP Coordinator, you’ll primarily be responsible for support and coordination as well as implementation of PPAP’s assuring alignment with our quality programs and systems. Lead the consistent application of PPAP’s and ensure they conform to customer requirements. Work under direct supervision, performing routine but somewhat varied duties in accordance with standard procedures. Work may require limited independent judgement and knowledge of related operations.

Requirements

High school education with some technical training in quality disciplines.
Three (3) or more years work experience within Automotive Quality Systems and manufacturing, with direct PPAP and APQP involvement in the following areas: PPAP experience is required.
Knowledge of basic Quality Assurance Standards (IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, Core Tools).
Strong computer skills (Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite).
Must be able to read blueprints and understand technical customer specifications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be detail orientated and able to fill out appropriate paperwork to zero errors.
Ability to interact effectively within team members, management, coworkers, suppliers and customers.
Must be detail orientated and able to fill out appropriate paperwork to zero errors.

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and maintain all PPAP documentation, including FMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, Dimensional Results, Material Certifications, and Appearance Approval Reports.
Ensure all PPAP packages comply with IATF 16949 and specific OEM/customer requirements.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and supplier quality teams to gather and validate PPAP documentation.
Communicate proactively with automotive customers and management regarding PPAP status, requirements, and approvals.
Responsible for operation of computer hardware and software related to PPAP data collection and determination of product quality and process capability.
Maintain accurate PPAP records and support internal and external audits, including customer, supplier and OEM audits.
Gather and report monthly reports for PPAP status.