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Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:
San Diego, CA, 92121
Posted:
March 05, 2013

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Waseem Khan

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San Diego, CA 92121

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Summary

Quality Manager with outstanding ability to solve problems quickly and

effectively with uncomplicated methods. Extensive experience in:

Quality Assurance Concepts Supplier Control (Audits,

RCA's, etc)

Manufacturing Engineering Training Suppliers in TQM

precepts

Equipment and Tooling Calibration SPC, DOE, FMEA and Six Sigma

Supplier certifications (DTS) ISO 9000, AS 9100 Quality

systems

Lean Manufacturing and 5S MRB functions, Receiving

methodology Inspection

Professional Experience

Al Raha Group For Technical Services, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2011 to 2012

ISO 9001:2008/ASA 100 registered company. Provider of Aircraft and Airport

Ground Equipment Maintenance Services.

Quality Assurance Manager

In-charge of Quality department. Responsible for maintaining the quality

system throughout the organization, including six sites across the country.

Supervise a team of eight Quality Assurance personnel.

( Manage company's Quality Assurance system

( Update and maintain company's Quality documents, insuring compliance

to international standards

( Review internal and external audit reports to assure compliance to

company policies and procedures

( Establish supplier control program

( Interact with Customers and US Government Agencies to assure

compliance to their quality requirements

( Train company employees in the precepts of TQM

Moog Inc., Aircraft Division, Torrance, California 2010 to 2011

AS9100:2009/ISO 9001:2008 registered company, with $ 8B in revenue.

Manufacturer of Aircraft Control Systems.

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

In-charge of Supplier Quality Engineering department. Responsible for

three different company facilities in Western US. Supervise a team of four

SQE's.

( Perform Supplier Audits and establish Supplier Audit Schedule for the

SQE team members

( Issue Supplier Corrective Action Requests and close them based upon

satisfactory response

( Establish inspection criteria for incoming supplied material

( Review and determine cause of supplied component failure on the

Production floor

( Help train Suppliers in the precepts of TQM, as needed

Sierracin Corp/PPG Aerospace, Sylmar, California 2003 to 2009

AS 9100B registered Fortune 500 company, with $ 16B in revenue.

Manufacturer of Aerospace transparencies

Procurement Quality Manager 2006-2009

Lead Supplier control, and approval process for raw material supplies.

Responsible for Metrology, internal and external auditing, receiving

inspection and customer warranty returns. Supervise technicians

responsible for maintenance and calibration of company owned tools at

supplier locations. Review and approve all inventory type purchase orders.

Generate monthly and annual supplier quality ratings.

( Perform failure analysis of customer returns to determine warranty

eligibility

. Reduce supplier quality related problems by issuing RCA's, and

reviewing their responses for effectiveness

. Maintain supplier approval status and quality ratings on the

company database for future contracts

Procurement Quality Engineer 2003-2006

Established Supplier Quality Assurance Program in compliance with AS 9100

Quality System.

Developed procedures for supplier approval and retention. Developed and

implemented supplier certification (DTS) procedure. Assured procured

material quality met company's requirements and expectations. Performed on-

site domestic and international supplier audits. Issued Corrective Action

Requests, and verified implementation and validity of responses.

Facilitated concurrent Engineering between Sierracin and the Suppliers.

Wrote, reviewed and updated supplier quality procedures and work

instructions. DQR for Sikorsky Aircraft. Arranged return of rejected

material to the supplier by following the RMA process

. Reduced Receiving Inspection time and cost by over 60%, by having

80% of the suppliers on the dock-to-stock (DTS) program

. Reduced cost of material in the MRB cage from more than $200K to

below $20K, by returning rejected materials to suppliers or using

them under deviation in production process

( Provided technical support to suppliers with writing Quality Manual,

policies, procedures, etc., and help establish their quality system to

obtain ISO 9000 / AS 9100 certification

HARMAN BECKER INTERNATIONAL, Northridge, California 1998 to 2002

Subsidiary of Harman International, manufacturing audio-visual systems for

the automotive industry. A QS 9000 registered company.

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Facilitated concurrent engineering between company's Design group and

suppliers. Supervised Receiving Inspection Technicians. Wrote, reviewed

and updated department procedures and work instructions. Qualified new

suppliers and conducted on-site domestic and international supplier audits.

Worked with various departments to resolve supplier quality related issues.

Involved Supplier Production Operators in responding to corrective action

requests. Conducted on-site inspection at supplier facilities to verify

implementation and effectiveness of corrective action responses. Generated

supplier report cards and provided management various monthly and annual

SQA reports.

. Established Supplier Quality Engineering program to be compliant

with QS 9000 quality system

. Ensured supplied product quality was at or above Cpk > 1.67

. Trained and assisted suppliers achieve six sigma capabilities in

their manufacturing processes

. Reduced rejected material PPM level from over 1,500 to below 600

. Installed an optical CMM, resulting in the reduction of inspection

time and cost by over 50% in RI

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer, Ontic Engineering, Chatsworth, CA 2010

Supplier Quality Engineer, Bose Corporation, Yuma, AZ 1996 - 1998

Lecturer, Webster University, Yuma, AZ 1998

Lecturer, Arizona Western College, Yuma, AZ 1997 - 1998

District Manager-Quality Assurance, Office Depot BSD, Signal Hill, CA

1993 - 1996

TQM Program Manager, Wyman Gordon Composites, Buena Park, CA 1990 - 1992

Education/Training

MBA, Management Science Computer Information (Specialization: Statistical

Quality Control)

University of North Texas, Denton, TX

BS, Mechanical Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Professional Training

Quality Engineering, Quality Audits, SPC, TQM, FMEA, Human Factors, Lean

Manufacturing, 5S, HazMat Communications, Six Sigma, International Quality

Standards (ISO 9000, AS 9100, QS 9000 etc.)

Additional Skills

SPC, 6 Sigma, DOE, Microsoft Office, SQC Pack Plus, Great Plains, Minitab,

DataFlo, FileMaker Pro



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