Sr Supplier QA Engineer
Job Summary
About the role
Collaborates with suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, components and/or operations. Monitors supplier performance and supports efforts to develop and implement changes to improve the production process. Follows up with suppliers on quality deviations and ensures that solutions are identified and implemented. Identify and mitigate supplier risks.
Responsibilities
- Focuses on planning, organizing, and reporting on supplier provided raw materials, designed/manufactured goods, and packaging materials to ensure they meet or exceed requirements.
- Verifies and validates that suppliers have received and understand engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements.
- Maintains and monitors quality control activities and systems at supplier and subcontractor facilities.
- Ensures programs are in place to improve supplier performance and productivity.
- Reviews and analyzes corrective action reports to reduce/eliminate defects.
- May perform root cause investigations into quality issues.
Requirements
- Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
- Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Power BI, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications
- Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time. Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities. Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
Travel Requirements
25-50% travel likely.
Pay Range (USD)
$101,150.00 - $136,850.00
Additional Compensation
Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company’s Gain Sharing Program. PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.