Manager, Supplier Quality Engineering

Job Title : Supplier Quality Engineering Manager

Job Number : 30991

Job Location : Mason Ohio

Job Description : L3Harris Space & Sensors Division is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineering Manager. The Manager of Supplier Quality leads a professional Supplier Quality Engineering Team that evaluates and develops suppliers in quality procedures quality plans inspection and testing techniques and specifications for high reliability products that remain failure free. The successful candidate will actively lead the team toward timely solutions that will support internal and external customers. The Manager will ensure that the team provides thorough and practical risk-based solutions to a wide range of technical CI and issues through the application of quality engineering disciplines and tools. This position is responsible for Cost Account Management (CAM) for program activity to include input for bid and proposal activity.

Essential Functions :

• Actively leads a Quality Engineering team with agility to address technical issues in support of the internal and external program and production teams.
• Manages quality engineers who develop quality plans flow charts inspection methods procedures and standards including detailed instructions check lists sampling plans classification of defects etc. to ensure all products meet process system and contractual quality requirements.
• Ensures that quality engineering effectively reviews interprets and flows down customer contractual quality requirements to the program office engineering manufacturing and inspection.
• Must communicate and interface successfully with external and internal customers by discussing quality specifications and actions taken to prevent or correct problems with our products.
• Oversees and ensures the success of quality engineers who review engineering and manufacturing information on new and revised designs specifications and bills of materials; production tool and test equipment drawings; production and tool plans; operations and routing sheets : production storage and shipping methods to assure that products meet customers requirements with minimum variation and ease of inspection.
• Ensures that quality engineering provides timely thorough practical and risk-based solutions to a wide range of technical production problems involving the utilization of manufacturing and quality engineering techniques.
• Leads and manages quality engineering teams that effectively perform investigations to determine the root cause of product and process nonconformance utilizing Green / Black Belt techniques.
• Ensures that quality engineering initiates and follows-up on inspection and test methods and procedures to ascertain proper administration and compliance with all requirements. Assists in cost reduction through Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Leads mentors and assists in preparing quality cost estimates for proposals including estimates for special processes services and techniques required for performance of the proposed programs in a CAM role.
• Build and maintain a role in supporting cross-functional internal teams with Engineering Operations Program Management and Suppliers as required.
• Assist in training employees of all functions in quality ISO9001 AS9100 customer requirements and company practices including indoctrination of employees to quality principles.
• Prepares job descriptions interviews and hires proficient candidates for the Supplier Quality Engineering Team.
• Support the new supplier selection process providing technical input and expertise.

Qualifications :

Preferred Additional Skills :

#LI-KM1

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project / Program Management,Change Management,Succession Planning,Procurement,Program Management,ISO 9001,Lean Six Sigma,Quality Systems,Quality Management,Supplier Management,HACCP,As9100

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1