Senior CQC Manager – Quality Assurance
Cochlear
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Archer
full-time
Posted on:
Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $115,260 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Tableau
About the role
- Support deployment of policies, procedures, and standards for Supplier Quality Management that meet AS9100 and FAA requirements, including supplier selection and purchase order quality flow down requirements.
- Perform supplier quality system initial audits and surveillance audits as required. Assist in the development of supplier scorecard criteria.
- Utilize Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP/PPAP/AS9145), Six Sigma and Lean concepts to monitor key characteristics, drive predictable supplier performance and supplier improvement.
- Participate in the set up of IT systems to support AS9100 process execution including but not limited to the following: supplier portal, Approved Supplier/Vendor List (ASL/AVL), dock to stock program, non-conforming material and Return to Vendor (RTV) process, Supplier Corrective Action Report (SCAR), supplier performance reporting, and receiving inspection plans and inspection results.
- Support a strategy to ensure robust sampling/inspection plans and a dock-to-stock strategy.
- Ensure conformity of products provided by the supply base. Monitor and address deficiencies in Supplier Performance. Ensure that disposition of nonconforming material is handled in a timely manner to support internal MRB processes. This includes issuance and timely resolution of supplier corrective action reports and closure of nonconformance issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in STEM field of study. Advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years experience in Quality/Operations/Supply chain management.
- Applied technical knowledge and experience in airframe composite structures
- Experienced in AS9100 / FAA/ NADCAP compliant Quality systems to include: authoring and deploying policies and procedures and auditing.
- Working knowledge/ proficiency in Quality tools such as PFMEA, DFMEA, GR&R, GD&T elements, etc.
- Working knowledge of AS9102 and FAA conformity process.
- Experienced in eliminating non-conformances at the supplier level through use/implementation of 8D to drive Supplier Zero Defect Strategy
- Knowledge of Quality Standards such as AS9145 and AS9134.
- Quality Assurance Processes and New Product Development approval process APQP/PPAP.
- Effective at performing data analysis using software such as Excel, Tableau, MiniTab, etc…
- Project management skills demonstrated; solid analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication & presentation skills both written & oral; ability to manage multiple projects.
- Self-starter, able to self-motivate and complete tasks with limited supervision; autonomous.
- Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
