Quality Planning Engineer

Position Responsibilities

• Prepare documents and evidence for milestone management based on BNAM policies and procedures.
• Complete Tier 2 plant audits (BNAM: Tier 1) as needed.
• Confirm process quality for new developed lines/commodities before Start of Production (SOP) timing.
• OEM manufacturing process confirmation for BNAM commodities based on BNAM/Tier 2 Inspection/Handling Information in order to prevent mishandling OEM plants.
• Commodity handling confirmation during transportation and at OEM plant.
• Customer vehicle confirmation trial support from BNAM point of view.
• Quality confirmation (installation condition, connector conditions, etc.) of BNAM business components on Customer trial event vehicles.
• Quality information support for RFQ reply preparation: Explain and negotiate with OEM based on agreement with BNJ and Tier2 suppliers.
• Negotiate quality agreements with the OEM’s (Including service matters).
• Negotiate quality agreements with Tier 2 suppliers (Including service matters).
• Preparation of quality assurance plans (APQP) with Tier 2 suppliers that satisfies OEM requirements.
• Preparation of documentation (with Tier 2 suppliers) required to gain approval from OEM.
• Cookordination approval from OEM for product design changes and process changes in Tier 2 manufacturing.
• Facilitate OEM process audits at Tier 2 suppliers.
• Quality Response (Early Detection/Early Resolution Methodology): Manage OEM Field claim issues.
• Attend Tier 2 investigation activity with containment, as needed.
• Manage urgent problem correspondence.
• Coordinate Go&See at customer locations or dealerships.
• Coordinate OEM Line claim issue correspondence.
• Understand OEM requirements.
• Visit OEM vehicle plant or dealer with Tier 2 suppliers, as needed.
• Develop and distribute quality report.
• Attend Tier 2 investigation activities, as needed.
• Manage urgent problem correspondence (Q6 events).
• Promote OEM quality meetings (Coordination with OEM/ BN-J).
• Variety of Coordination with OEM and Tier 2 suppliers, as required.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Production Process Auditing
• Problem Solving (8D, 5 Why, Six Sigma, etc.)
• Core Tool Knowledge (FMEA, Control Plan, etc.)
• Basic Quality Sciences (SPC, Capability, etc.)
• Experienced in negotiating claims for compensation (cost share agreements)