Job Description

3.0 Detailed department related duties
Summary of Duties
3.1 Responsible for ensuring quality compliance of parts /materials to meet product /part specification and standard related.
3.2 Control and monitor parts quality and on time delivery of suppliers
• Responsible for the incoming inspection team to ensure they perform according to WI of inspection works and that all incoming inspection detail is correct.
• Use statistical approach to monitor quality data of the supplier and publish weekly/month report basis or any report request.
• Collect and evaluate supplier quality and on time delivery data to identify process improvement opportunities within the supply chain.
• Maintain supplier quality and on time delivery metrics and provide regular feedback to all suppliers
3.3 Lead effort to resolve supplier quality issues.
3.4 Review and analyze supplier non-conformance reports, perform internal investigation and participate in material review board.
3.5 Work directly with supplier to investigate rot cause and identify/follow up corrective actions.
3.6 Issue NCR and or 8D to suppliers and coordinate with purchase team to follow their corrective action.
• Verify the defect of material issue related
• Initiate and follow-up Supplier Corrective Actions (SCAR) in partnership with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure complete and effective root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Manage suppliers' non-conformances, including their disposition, documentation, and communication.
• Validate the action items by quality control technics, communicating with suppliers.
3.7 Perform supplier audits to evaluate supplier compliance to SAFRAN requirements and audits required for supplier approval/re-approval process. Follow up on corrective actions resulting from audit findings.
3.8 Implement quality-related action plans to enable suppliers to achieve an acceptable performance level.
3.9 Provide assistance to suppliers on new products, process capability improvements, quality systems development.
3.10 Work with Engineering Team and Sourcing team to evaluate potential suppliers.
• Evaluate potential suppliers' quality management systems.
• Ensure that the right quality, customer flow down and regulatory requirements are properly called out on the drawings, purchase orders, and contracts before their transmission to suppliers.
• Conduct capability assessments that verify supplier qualifications, and travel to assigned suppliers.
3.11 Participate as a member of the Material Review Board to review and disposition Supplier related Nonconformance Material Reports as required
3.12 Assist supplier on product qualification and first article inspection activities
3.13 Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activity as assigned from manager.
3.14 Assure that all supplier quality related activities are conducted in compliance with the SAFRAN Standard.
3.15 Supervise and coach SQA Engineer.

Job Requirements

4.1 Thai Nationality only.
4.2 Complete bachelor's degree in ME/IE/EE or any field related.
4.3 Experience: 5 years of progressive quality experience in aerospace, automotive or mechanical manufacturing environment with the ability to lead and influence others. AS/ISO standards. Experience in supplier quality audit is preferable.
4.4 Ability to read and understand drawing, technical specifications, technical report, etc.,
4.5 Ability to write technical documents, audit reports, non-conformance dispositions
4.6 Strong knowledge APQP, PPAP, 8D and FAI Process
4.7 Capable of MS. Office and other Application.
4.8 Other Skills: Must be very organized, detailed oriented, systematic and accurate. Strong problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Lean and six sigma tools is desired.
4.9 Fluent communication in English is mandatory. Additional languages are a plus.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

3.16 Cooperate with teams related on problem solving, quality improvement activities.
3.17 Implement SAFRAN specification and standard on concern process.
3.18 Process improvement as project assign.
3.19 Lead and coach supplier quality engineer.
3.20 Support and represent Supplier Performance Management Manager as assign.
3.21 Reduce Quarantine Inventory of RTV.
3.22 FAI Report review and approval.
3.23 Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly reports.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.