Priyanka Chinnenahalli Shankar

Consultant Supply Chain and Quality Management, Tagueri AG( Scalian Group), Donauwörth

Project : Support Supply Chain Quality Manager- Airbus Helicopters, Donauwörth, Germany
Duration : 09/2019- Present

• Preparing FAI form 1, 2 and 3 for composite Materials.
• Preparation of Checklist according the EN 9102 requirements.
• Update the status to the customer with kick-off meetings
• Follow up with the customers for any issues and corrections in FAI Documents.
• Checking FAI form 1, 2 and 3 of Extended Workbench FAI´s.
• Validation of FAI documents as per EN9102 Requirements
• Coordinating with suppliers in case of discrepancies in FAI
• Day to day management and prioritization of urgencies according to the needs of the assembly lines and Incoming Inspection.
• Analyse and prioritize related QN/NC (Quality Notes / Non Conformities), easing EPS Supply Chain Quality Manager (SCQM) activities (mid/long term actions, more focused on supplier plants side) and improving related KPI maturity.
• Ease collaboration process with external suppliers, systematically communicating related QN/NC on real time scale and defining short term actions with them.
• Monitor supplier QN/NC management performance (QN/NC quantities, QN/NC management process execution speed, collaboration with suppliers, OTQ1 ...) for EPS organization.
• Performing Risk Analysis in starting of projects
• Define Granularity of APQP follow up
• Planning, performing and follow up of Key Business Delivery Assessments (KBD) on time with project Milestones.
• Perform awareness sessions on APQP methodology for the project stakeholders
• Validating Key Business Deliverables and updating the status to Project Management team
• Providing early warning on potential risks.

▪ Supporting the team and working with stakeholders, mainly the 3 business lines (Retrofit Mods, Upgrades, and Repairs) and the kitting operations.

▪ Supporting Management in Benchmarking of Process and Tools

▪ Support kit Inventory reduction measures to have right level of inventory

▪ setup of the virtual community for the department

▪ Analyse and propose improvement initiatives through big data Analysis.

▪ Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay

▪ Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption.

▪ Prepare and submit status and performance reports.

▪ Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other departments.

▪ Tracking and Monitoring of Aircraft Process milestones.

• Evaluated supplier proposals, conducting thorough assessments of their capabilities to meet organizational requirements.
• Conducted comprehensive audits of suppliers'' facilities to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provided technical assistance to suppliers in resolving complex manufacturing issues, improving overall product quality levels.
• Reduced product defects by closely monitoring supplier production lines and providing regular feedback for improvements.
• Led training sessions for new hires on supplier quality management best practices, ensuring a thorough understanding of organizational expectations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential supply chain risks and develop contingency plans accordingly.
• Conducted root cause analysis of recurring quality issues and implemented effective countermeasures in collaboration with affected suppliers.
• Maintained accurate records of all supplier-related documentation, ensuring easy access during audits or evaluations.
• Coordinated corrective action plans for underperforming suppliers, guiding them towards meeting established targets consistently.
• Traveled to assigned supplier facilities to verify supplier staff qualifications via multiple modes of inspection and investigation.
• Conducted supplier audits to detect pre-production weaknesses in supply chain and human resource assets.
• Supplier Claim Handling. All activities related to the Supplier Quality Process, especially the control of containment, deviations or concession, corrective and preventive actions are implemented, verified and validated (8D) and ensure PPAP documentation is updated and living (PFMEA's, control plans, etc.)
• Supplier Engagement: Ensure supplier representatives and management are fully engaged and taking ownership of problems and solutions.
• Prepared FAIR,PPAP/ISIR, and PSW submissions for New product for European Customers
• Assisting in Scheduling and conducting Internal Management System Audits, 5S Audits and MRM
• Co-ordination for Engineering Change Management Updates
• Preparation of PowerPoint presentations for MRM and weekly management Meeting on the supplier status and Internal Quality process