VDA 6.3 Consultant

• VDA 6.3 Consultant
  
• 1099-IC
  
• Location: US
• • Lead and conduct VDA 6.3 process audits across manufacturing and supplier operations
    
  • Support OEMs and Tier suppliers with audit preparation, gap assessments, and corrective actions
    
  • Identify process risks, non-conformances, and improvement opportunities within production and quality systems
    
  • Collaborate with plant leadership, quality, engineering, and supplier teams to drive compliance and operational improvements
    
  • Assist with root cause analysis, CAPA implementation, and customer requirement alignment
    
  • Provide consulting support for launch readiness, manufacturing process optimization, and quality system improvements
    
  
  

Requirements

• Certified or experienced in VDA 6.3 Process Auditing
  
• Strong background in automotive manufacturing, quality, or supplier quality engineering
  
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA), and OEM standards
  
• Experience supporting Tier 1/2/3 suppliers and OEM automotive environments
  
• Strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills