Andrea Alexander

Role
Supplier Technical Assistant Engineer at Ford Motor Company
Location
Cincinnati, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Andrea Alexander

Energetic, self motivated, hardworking individual. As an engineer my goal is to impact…

Experience

  1. Supplier Technical Assistant Engineer

    Ford Motor Company

    May 2021 — Present

    o Conducted launch readiness reviews at supplier sites for future model programs o Reviewed and approved PPAP’s (Production Part Approval Process) for engineering changes, supplier driven changes, and new tooled end items o Interfaced and managed relationships with Ford Powertrain Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, and Logistics personnel. o Managed launches of new model products and change management actions, using APQP/PPAP. o Conducted manufacturing site assessments, identifying gaps, and establishing/monitoring continuous improvement action plans o Interfaced with the Ford Product Development team to reduce warranty claims. o Led efforts to continuously improve supplier process capability and zero mileage quality. o Coached suppliers on proper development / deployment of quality operating system techniques. o Led emergency problem resolution efforts at supplier sites with leadership teams. o Assessed supplier installed part capacity. o Drove capacity/uplift actions with suppliers in accordance with Ford’s global and manufacturing capacity planning volume requirements o Ensured suppliers had appropriate capacity to support Ford’s global and manufacturing volume requirements o Drove closure of supplier process quality issues related to stop ship builds, field service actions, and warranty projects. o Drove robust Supplier Failure Mode Avoidance by Deep Diving: DFMEA’s/PFMEA’s Special Characteristics Agreements (SCCAF) Control Plans Manufacturing Feasibility

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Manufacturing
  • Dcs
  • Aiag Core Tools
  • Project Management
  • Management
  • Minitab
  • Public Speaking
  • Testing
  • Process Capability
  • Customer Service
  • Powerpoint
  • Process Improvement
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Lean Tools
  • Kaizen
  • Matlab
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Engineering
  • Data Analysis
  • Research

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