Supplier Quality Specialist

Boeing•Wichita, KS

23h•$88,000 - $129,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Supplier Quality Specialist Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Supplier Quality has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Specialist (Level 3) to support Supplier Quality Structures team in Wichita, KS and /or Tulsa, OK. The BCA Supplier Quality organization is responsible for approving and maintaining oversight of our suppliers to ensure conformance to engineering and contract requirements. Our team members work remotely, with requirements to travel up to 25% of the time, performing onsite audits and advanced quality improvements at our approved processors. Candidates are required to travel up to 25% of the time to non-Boeing locations throughout the assigned region. Use of a personal vehicle, when required for company business, would be reimbursed at mileage rate per applicable company policy. Position Responsibilities: Apply knowledge of materials, and special processes to assess supplier capability and capacity to perform and comply with Boeing specifications, engineering documents or other contractual and regulatory requirements Apply technical expertise to monitor, coach, or recommend improvements to suppliers to develop and maintain internal processes that are repeatable, cost effective, and environmentally friendly Conduct training and coordinate company initiatives to improve supplier performance and productivity Lead, plan and conduct audits and assessments of complex supplier systems, processes and products Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and implementation of preventative action Provide education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives Assesses capabilities and capacity of suppliers to perform current or potential future work Develop training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity Identify risks and hold suppliers accountable for the mitigation of those risks Create presentations and presents to senior management at suppliers and Boeing Use of a personal vehicle, when required for company business, would be reimbursed at mileage rate per company policy Using Nadcap audit results, perform investigations as required

Requirements

3+ years of experience working in Quality, Supplier Quality or Supplier Management
3+ years of experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Corrective Action Preventive Action (CAPA)
Experience with AS9100 or similar QMS standard
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time domestically
3+ years of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience working with various quality tools and processes such as FMEA, control plans, SPC and MSA
Experience in Lean or lean six sigma (leading or co-leading teams with value stream mapping and shop floor standard work events)
Experience and knowledge of project management best practices and processes
Existing ODA IUM appointment or the ability to obtain
Highly self-motivated individual with excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills
Proficient in strong computer skills and technical background
Use of a personal vehicle, when required for company business, would be reimbursed at mileage rate per applicable company policy

Responsibilities

Apply knowledge of materials, and special processes to assess supplier capability and capacity to perform and comply with Boeing specifications, engineering documents or other contractual and regulatory requirements
Apply technical expertise to monitor, coach, or recommend improvements to suppliers to develop and maintain internal processes that are repeatable, cost effective, and environmentally friendly
Conduct training and coordinate company initiatives to improve supplier performance and productivity
Lead, plan and conduct audits and assessments of complex supplier systems, processes and products
Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and implementation of preventative action
Provide education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives
Assesses capabilities and capacity of suppliers to perform current or potential future work
Develop training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity
Identify risks and hold suppliers accountable for the mitigation of those risks
Create presentations and presents to senior management at suppliers and Boeing
Use of a personal vehicle, when required for company business, would be reimbursed at mileage rate per company policy
Using Nadcap audit results, perform investigations as required