Supplier Quality Specialist (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing•Berkeley, MO

2d•$99,450 - $134,550•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Specialist to join our dynamic team in Berkeley, MO. This position will be focused on coordination between the programs in the Air Dominance Division, Site Supplier Quality, and Supplier Quality and Program Management Partner teams (Advanced Quality & Readiness, GFO, Regional Ops) to ensure the right preventive (Early Quality Initiative) and reactive actions are planned, implemented and communicated holistically to improve the performance of the supply base and meet program and customer needs.

Requirements

Experience collecting, organizing, synthesizing, and analyzing data, then summarizing findings; developing conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources
3+ years of experience preparing and presenting succinctly to executives, senior leadership, and external customers
3+ years of experience in project management and/or cross-functional integration
3+ years of experience working in Quality, Supplier Quality or Supplier Management
3+ years of experience with root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) methods
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience conducting/leading Quality Management Systems (QMS) audits
Bachelor’s or higher
Level 4 5+ years of related experience

Responsibilities

Ensure meetings are being planned and executed with suppliers
Data Analysis
Engage and utilize all resources within SQ&PM (i.e. RCR, APQP, PRA’s, etc)
Partner with Site SQ and the associated Program Functional Partners (including Supply Chain) to understand supplier challenges and help needed
Act as liaison between all teams to track actions to facilitate improvement for the supplier challenges
Develop standard cadence between all teams
Attend/report-out in Program and Business Partner meetings
Manage requests and functional participation for Supplier Readiness & Advanced Quality activities
Coordinate Key Visits
Coordinating reviews for potential new suppliers
Facilitates customer corrective action
Plans and conducts audits and assessments of supplier's systems, processes and products
Documents and reports audit and assessment results
Inspects or verifies products for compliance with requirements
Assists with assessments of supplier capability and capacity to perform current or potential future work
Provides supplier education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives
Resolves routine issues and concerns
Leads audits and assessments of complex supplier's systems, processes and products
Delegates product acceptance responsibility to suppliers
Assesses capability and capacity of suppliers to perform current or potential future work
Provides education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives
Develops training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity