Supplier Quality Specialist (Supplier Quality Systems)

Boeing•Everett, WA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is hiring a Senior Supplier Quality Specialist (Level 4) to join our Supplier Quality Northwest & Supplier Performance in the Puget Sound region on Shift 1. This virtual role will require regular travel (3-4 days per week) to visit suppliers in the Puget Sound area of Washington state. Position Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and conduct onsite audits of Boeing procured material, parts, and assemblies 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 Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and the implementation of acceptable preventative action Provides education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives Conduct source inspections and delegate product acceptance responsibility to suppliers Assesses capability and capacity of suppliers to perform current or potential future work Develops training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity Recognize/Identify risks, and hold suppliers accountable for the mitigation of those risks Create presentations and present to senior management at suppliers and Boeing Support external conformities Use of a personal vehicle, when required for company business, would be reimbursed at mileage rate per applicable company policy Exhibit an extremely high level of Emotional Intelligence Protect the Boeing brand in word and deed

Requirements

1+ years of hands on experience with special processes (heat treatment of metals, welding, brazing, chemical processes/finishes and coatings, composite hardware manufacturing processes, metal bonding processes, non-destructive testing) and/or special process auditing
Capable of traveling up to 75% of the time within the Northwest region, primarily in the Puget Sound, WA area
1+ years of experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS)
3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience in conducting/leading QMS Audits
Experience with mixed technologies – Aerospace Quality Systems, Chemical Processes, Composites, Heat Treat, Materials Testing Laboratories, Non-destructive Testing, Surface Enhancement, Welding
Experience with the application of improvement methodologies such as (Lean, Theory of Constraints and/or Six Sigma) to achieve measurable results.
Proficient in MS Office tool suite and project management software tools
5+ years of experience using analytical, collaboration, communication and organizational skills
3+ years of experience with project leadership leading cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of various quality tools and processes such as FMEA, control plans, SPC and MSA
Working knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100 and AS9145

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and conduct onsite audits of Boeing procured material, parts, and assemblies
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
Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and the implementation of acceptable preventative action
Provides education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives
Conduct source inspections and delegate product acceptance responsibility to suppliers
Assesses capability and capacity of suppliers to perform current or potential future work
Develops training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity
Recognize/Identify risks, and hold suppliers accountable for the mitigation of those risks
Create presentations and present to senior management at suppliers and Boeing
Support external conformities
Exhibit an extremely high level of Emotional Intelligence
Protect the Boeing brand in word and deed