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Pamela Madrigal

Principal Supplier Quality
Coamo,PR

Summary

High experienced in problem solving, customer/supplier investigations using methodology tools to mitigate each situation.

Projects conducted with an 83% reduction of workmanship errors in a manufacturing line. Self motivated professional, capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Supplier Quality Engineer

Collins Aerospace Systems
Global Operation, Global Operation
01.2016 - Current

Lead Supplier investigations and assure quality non conformance are investigated and robust corrective actions are accomplished.

  • Analyzed issues with supplier contributions to detect defect trends, reporting findings to appropriate personnel.
  • Designed inspection plans and methods for execution by personnel at remote locations, verifying accurate implementation and data collection.
  • Resolved supplier quality control issues through collaboration with third-party leadership.
  • Aided suppliers in raw material selection strategies to encourage superior supply chain outcomes.
  • Maintained amiable relationships with suppliers through difficult quality control issues, supporting healthy business interactions.
  • Conducted supplier audits to detect pre-production weaknesses in supply chain and human resource assets.
  • Approve and guide supplier 8D investigations
  • Support at investigations and lead for relentless root cause analysis robust corrective action.
  • Assure supplier has Robust ZDP (Zero Defect Project) to avoid re-occurring escapes
  • Assure manufacturing process are being followed for high quality by performing MPR (Manufacturing Process Review)
  • Participate in NAR (Non Advocate Review) events as guidance for other colleagues support
  • Focal for PR plant site
  • Analyze data and determine focus suppliers for improvements
  • Prepare metrics and executive summary of supplier activities
  • Participate at Quality Council meetings for Quality Issue Management (QIM) system improvements

Lead Quality Engineer

UTC Aerospace Systems
Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico
01.2013 - 12.2015

Lead QE for customer escapes between PR and Phoenix site

  • Distribute and administrate all escapes and corrective actions.
  • Lead 8D investigation robust systemic mistake proof solutions mitigating re-occurrence. Reinforcing read across at all time.
  • Present investigations and results in executive summary presentation for SR CABs.
  • Improve communications and customer relationship
  • Travel as required to organize reworks at PHX site
  • Support all customer claim for Quality Improvements
  • Improve procedures, monitor and audit CA’s.

Quality Engineer

UTC Aerospace Systems
Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico
10.2011 - 12.2015
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
  • Built strong rapport with team members, management and clients to facilitate efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated product and quality expertise in product inspections.
  • Participated in multi-disciplinary defect reviews to discern and address root causes.
  • Produced reports on diagnostic outcomes, non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.

o Special projects: Lead My Quality lives on and handling campaigns inside the site at PRO.

o Lead for the Corrective Action Board (CAB) - 2011-2013

  • Support at investigations and lead for relentless root cause analysis robust corrective action.
  • Enforce continues improvements in all manufacturing areas.
  • Monitor all proposed preventive and corrective actions to be implemented.
  • Evaluate all corrective actions presented by Engineers are robust and eliminate re-occurrence.

Quality Engineer & Compliance Engineer

Stryker
Arroyo, Puerto Rico
04.2008 - 10.2011
  • Investigate non-conforming external and internal
  • Work on RCCA using methodology Quality tools such as Fish Bone, 3X5 Why, Elephant charts etc.
  • Work with CFMEA and maintain PFMEA up to date.
  • Worked on several validations
  • Continuously comply with all regulatory related requirements.
  • Conduct Internal and External audits.
  • Design and/or implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating precision and reliability of products and/or production and/or test equipment
  • Analyze derivable of each project to be submitted at change control sponsor
  • Lead or support change control implementations
  • Present changes and improvements under change control approvals (ECR)
  • Updating or disposition of nonconforming materials
  • Cost impact
  • Monitor effectiveness
  • Document and investigate non-conforming products condition and/or deviations.
  • Create documentation for inspections/procedures
  • Interact with suppliers either telephonically or in person to develop and standardize inspection methods and or techniques to ensure components compliance with specifications
  • Audit suppliers
  • Perform and/or approve validation, support for product, processes, packaging, software, and sterilization
  • Analyze reports and/or returned products and recommend corrective action
  • Conduct failure analysis of products and processes: Problem solving efforts, Reliability design improvements, Product failure trending.
  • Perform, develop and document corrective and preventive action (CAPA)
  • Lead and Implement new concept of Process Picture Mapping (PPM)

Annual Product Review Consultant

Casem2 Consulting At Lilly Del Caribe
Carolina, Puerto Rico
09.2005 - 03.2008
  • Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Create statistical analysis for Manufacturing and Packaging Parameters
  • Report all Deviations
  • Change Controls and Complaints
  • Support to Technical Services on process investigations and deviations resolution change Controls and complaints..

Education

Master of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Hato Rey
05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Hato Rey
05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Pontificial Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce
05.2001

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • RCCA
  • Auditor
  • Communication
  • PFMEA
  • ZDP
  • NAR / Gemba

Timeline

Principal Supplier Quality Engineer

Collins Aerospace Systems
01.2016 - Current

Lead Quality Engineer

UTC Aerospace Systems
01.2013 - 12.2015

Quality Engineer

UTC Aerospace Systems
10.2011 - 12.2015

Quality Engineer & Compliance Engineer

Stryker
04.2008 - 10.2011

Annual Product Review Consultant

Casem2 Consulting At Lilly Del Caribe
09.2005 - 03.2008

Master of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Pontificial Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Pamela MadrigalPrincipal Supplier Quality