Nikhil Wallepure

• Leading Supplier Quality Team and Incoming Quality Inspection personnel • Certified 8D problem solving competent initiating the containment, RCA & CAPA • Pilot Supply Qualification Module (SQM) and the Supplier Performance Module (SPM) at plant level • Addressed gaps and noncompliance to the suppliers onsite as part of Supplier Quality Development Program • Escalation to Supplier Supply Chain Management Engineer (SSCME) when needed

Working as Quality Engineer on German Automotive OEMs projects. • Ensuring compliance to ISO ATF and Verband der Automobilindustrie 6.3 (VDA 6.3) standards. Experienced in using customer portals for PAP, IMDS and other requirements. Preparing 8D, control plan for original equipment manufacturers (OEM). Analyzing cost involved and setting up process for customer change. • Implementing change received from customer.

Worked for American Automotive Client. Worked on regulating supplier PAPs and Part Change Notifications, APQP. Ensuring supplier compliance to Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) standards. Studying Product Change Notifications (PCs) received from supplier and initiating Supplier Change Requests (SCRs) in Agile tool to notify all other departments.

Guiding Automotive suppliers on ISO ATF requirements Worked on PAP preparation and review IDS and confirming components specifications. • Reviewing GD&T drawings and dimensional sheets.

ISO 9001, IATF 16949, IEC, SASO, BS, PPAP, Process Flow Diagram, FMEA, Control Plan,SOPs,Pre-dispatch Inspection reports, work instructions, 8D,MSA , SPC,KPIs,CAPA, RCA,NCRs