Job Description
Plans, organizes, directs and reports on all supplier quality-related activities such as raw materials, packaging materials, good manufacturing practices
(GMP) service providers, as well as contract manufacturers, and / or contract manufacturing and laboratories to assure fulfillment of contract / purchase
order requirements. Translates engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements. Assures that customer quality-imposed technical requirements are
adhered to by supplier and that a quality system is maintained. Conducts programs designed to improve supplier performance, productivity, and process
validation. Prepares, maintains and reviews procurement quality assurance procedures to assure compliance with customer and / or government
requirements. Reviews and analyzes corrective action reports and purchase orders in an effort to reduce and eliminate defects. Monitors quality control
activities and systems at supplier and subcontractor facilities, and maintains feedback loops. May administer a certified supplier program or related
programs in receiving inspection. May also audit third party manufacturers, due diligence and vendor selection process. May perform deviation
investigations into quality issues.
Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of applicable, progressive professional and / or supervisory work experience; Master?s Degree and 4 years of relevant experience
One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
provided by suppliers.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including : medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
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Supplier • Newport News, Virginia, US