Nausherwan Khan

Working as sole Supplier Quality Engineer in Respiratory Health division of Baxter International (formerly Hillrom, Inc.)

• Maintaining and compiling monthly data for supplier DPPM (Defective Parts Per Million), and issuing corrective actions to suppliers violating monthly threshold.
• Issuing and maintaining SCARs to suppliers with trending or repeat issues, or violations of quality system requirements.
• Holding weekly NCMR meetings with MRB (Material Review Board) to disposition and quarantine nonconforming material, and issuing subsequent corrective actions to suppliers.
• Supporting both NPI and continuous improvement projects for R&D team in Singapore as the subject matter expert for all US based suppliers.
• Maintaining ASL (Approved Supplier List), and qualifying new suppliers to comply with corporate requirements.
• Front room audit team member for ISO13485 recertification audits, corporate audits and FDA audits.
• Setting up receiving inspection requirements for all incoming material.
• Visited suppliers to implement process improvements for field actions, product holds and trending repeat issues.

Worked as Supplier Quality Engineer with EP, CAHF, CRM products

• Created SCRs and collaborated with suppliers and cross functional team to drive SCRs to completion
• Investigated non-conformances in incoming parts
• Worked on New Product Development project (Nanostim 2.0)
• Carried out FAI's, RIP's (Receiving Inspection Protocols), and conducted necessary qualification activities under CQP's (Component Qualification Plans)
• Qualified parts by creating CQR's (Component Qualification Reports)

Worked in Supplier Quality Engineering team in CVG (Cardiovascular Group)

• Completed Superuser training in SQM software and helped vendors set up users in SQM environment.
• Facilitated SQM group to set-up parts and requirements for vendors in SPACE software and Schema Generator environment.
• Created SPC forms for subsequent parts for measuring and controlling quality during manufacturing and inspection procedures.

Worked on products under CATD (Cardiovascular and Ablation Technologies Division)

• Led DCP's (Design Change Plan) to improve customer experience with more robust designs, and developed Test Methods and Test Protocols to follow for lab testing.
• Implemented testing on lab floor
• Investigated failing battery holder fixtures to justify design update, and generated Test Methods to implement HALT (Highly Accelerated Life Test). Released new design upon success.

Tested software on EnSite™ Velocity™ Cardiac Mapping System and TactiSys™ Quartz System Force-sensing Ablation Catheters

• Software application testing using emulators in LINUX, and in hardware laboratory environment
• Reporting bugs and issues to developers via company standard processes, and collaborating to implement fixes
• Verification and modification of Test Methods in IBM DOORS