Key Responsibilities: Supplier Performance Evaluation: Conduct regular assessments of supplier quality metrics to ensure adherence to established standards and contractual requirements. Root Cause Analysis: Identify and analyze complex quality issues, determining root causes and developing effective corrective and preventive actions. Continuous Improvement Leadership: Lead smallscale improvement projects focused on enhancing supplier processes and product quality through the implementation of best practices. CrossFunctional Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, engineering, and production teams to align supplier quality objectives with overall business goals. Quality Documentation and Reporting: Develop and maintain comprehensive quality reports and documentation to track supplier performance and support informed decisionmaking. Key Skills: Quality Management: Proficient in implementing and maintaining quality management systems to ensure supplier compliance and product standards. Root Cause Analysis: Skilled in identifying and analyzing root causes of quality issues to develop effective corrective actions. Statistical Analysis: Expertise in utilizing statistical tools and methodologies for quality data analysis and process optimization. Supplier Assessment: Experienced in evaluating and auditing suppliers to ensure adherence to quality and performance standards. Project Management: Capable of managing quality improvement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Process Improvement: Adept at identifying and implementing process enhancements to increase efficiency and product quality. Effective Communication: Excellent in conveying complex quality information clearly and building consensus among crossfunctional teams. ProblemSolving: Strong ability to develop innovative solutions to complex quality challenges based on comprehensive data analysis. Regulatory Compliance: Knowledgeable in industry regulations and standards to ensure supplier and product compliance. Leadership: Able to guide and mentor less experienced colleagues and lead smallscale projects with minimal oversight.