Independent Automotive Consultants - Supplier Development

Job Description

Manufacturing and Quality Consultant - Supplier Development

Detroit, MI

Seeking Seasoned Automotive Consultants with direct Ford STA, PVT and/or VEMO experience.

Great opportunity for a semi-retiree who would like to continue their career and have flexibility for work and travel!

Contract / 1099 Consultant

TRIGO needs an experienced 1099 Consultants to join our network to be considered for upcoming project-based assignment with flexibility to travel. Our ideal candidate would be someone with comprehensive automotive experience in Quality, Supplier Development, Operations and/or Engineering and Management in Automotive, Heavy Transportation, Aerospace or Defense industries. Are you at a point in your career where you enjoy sharing the quality knowledge you have developed?

The Senior Quality Consultant Reports to

TRIGO Quality Solutions Director of Advanced Services

Example Consultant Tasks:

Review QMS system to ensure it meets the IATF 16949:2016 or VDA 6.3 standard requirements

Document Customer performance metrics and complaint history

Perform a process or QMS audit at Supplier location to determine areas of discrepancy in systems or processes

Assist Supplier team to develop systemic action plans for all items found

Assist in implementing action plans where appropriate

Report out to Supplier and mandating Customer

Verify/determine effectiveness of all actions taken

Prepare reports as needed

Serve as TRIGO's primary contact with the Supplier

Perform other activities related to the scope of work agreed upon with the Customer

Experience/Skills Preferred

Certification as a IATF 16949 or VDA 6.3 auditor

Experience in APQP, PPAP, and Quality Core Tools

Excellent project management and organizational skills

Highly proficient with Microsoft Office

Proven track record of creating error-free and detailed documentation

Ability to multi-task and change responsibilities as needed

Proven track record for developing Customer relationships

Continuous availability on site

Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to travel within the country

Six Sigma certification considered a plus

20+ years manufacturing experience

Minimum 10 years Quality experience (Automotive)

If you are an intelligent and motivated problem solver, you will be a great fit as our Senior Quality Consultant.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred, but requisite experience will be considered

Master's degree a plus

Only qualified applicants will be selected. No phone calls please. At this time Trigo Global Quality will not offer or commence ("sponsor") an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B, TN, OP-T VISAs or other employment-based immigration case). This is sometimes called "sponsorship" for an employment-based visa status.

About TRIGO Global Quality Solutions

Founded in 1997

10,000 professionals in 25+ countries

Supports the automotive, aerospace and heavy transportation industries

Offers quality control & supply chain services including inspection, logistics, auditing, consulting & training

The leading quality solutions provider, trusted by the world's top 10 automotive & aerospace companies

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is committed to equal employment opportunity. We are committed to treating people fairly, and with respect and dignity. We offer employment opportunities based upon an individual's qualifications and performance, free from discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, and disability.

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