Auditing IATF 16949: MSA and SPC

Dan Reid

R. Dan Reid the Omnex Director of Standards and Consulting is best known as an author of ISO Technical Specification (TS) 16949, ISO 9001:2000, QS-9000 and the first ISO International Workshop Agreement (IWA 1), which applies ISO 9001 to healthcare. He was a subject matter expert on the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Guideline released in 2014. He also worked on the Chrysler, Ford. GM Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Production Part Approval Process and APQP manuals. While at General Motors, Reid held a number of Purchasing assignments, e. g. Senior Manager, Planner, Business Systems Manager, Purchasing Agent, Senior Buyer at GM Truck, GM Powertrain, GM Service Parts Divisions and the GM Corporate Headquarters. He served on Purchasing Sourcing teams, developed supplier risk mitigation plans, worked on divestitures and financially-troubled supplier management. He also led the GM North American Supplier Development Administration and served on the Chrysler, Ford, GM Supplier Quality Requirements Task Force, which was responsible for the development and global implementation of QS-9000 and ISO TS/16949. Additionally, Dan has experience working with the new IATF 16949. While at AIAG, he led successful project teams for Effective Problem Solving, Cost of Poor Quality and Supplier Management. He also developed a certification process for Supplier Quality coaches, a self-assessment for the AIAG Core Tools, e.g. SPC, APQP, MSA, PPAP, FMEA and a new VDA 6.3 course.