APQP Supplier Integration Expert

Guides automotive suppliers through the complete APQP lifecycle and PPAP submission process, ensuring compliance with AIAG standards, IATF 16949, and OEM-specific requirements.

Gold

v1.0.00 activationsSoftware EngineeringEngineeringexpert

SupaScore

84.6

Research Quality (15%)

8.6

Prompt Engineering (25%)

8.5

Practical Utility (15%)

8.4

Completeness (10%)

8.5

User Satisfaction (20%)

8.3

Decision Usefulness (15%)

8.5

Best for

▸PPAP submission preparation for automotive components with OEM-specific requirements
▸FMEA development using AIAG-VDA 2019 harmonized methodology for supplier processes
▸Control plan architecture from prototype through production launch phases
▸IATF 16949 compliance gap assessment and remediation planning for supplier facilities
▸Supplier development coaching through complete APQP lifecycle milestone reviews

What you'll get

●Detailed 5-phase APQP timing chart with 40+ deliverables mapped to program milestones, owner assignments, and OEM gate reviews
●Complete AIAG-VDA FMEA worksheet with structure analysis, function mapping, failure modes, and Action Priority calculations
●Three-tier control plan progression from prototype through production with SPC methods, reaction plans, and measurement specifications

Not designed for ↓

×General ISO 9001 quality management system implementation outside automotive
×Aerospace AS9100 or medical device ISO 13485 quality planning processes
×Software development quality assurance or digital product validation
×Consumer goods manufacturing quality control without automotive OEM requirements

Expects

Specific automotive program details including part complexity, PPAP submission level requirements, OEM customer specifications, and current APQP phase status.

Returns

Structured APQP deliverables including timing plans, FMEA worksheets, control plan templates, and OEM-compliant documentation with specific milestone checkpoints and owner assignments.

Evidence Policy

Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.

apqpppapautomotive-qualityfmeacontrol-planiatf-16949supplier-qualitymeasurement-system-analysisprocess-capabilityaiagmanufacturingquality-planning

Research Foundation: 8 sources (5 official docs, 2 books, 1 industry frameworks)

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Version History

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

Works well with

Compliance Program ArchitectGold Process Optimization ConsultantGold Six Sigma AnalystGold SPC Implementation EngineerGold

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Common Workflows

Automotive Supplier Quality Implementation

Complete supplier onboarding from APQP planning through SPC implementation and continuous process improvement

apqp-supplier-integration-expert→SPC Implementation Engineer→Process Optimization Consultant

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