U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC · 5 months ago
Quality Assurance Administrator - TN
Portland,TN,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expU.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry. The Quality Assurance Administrator supports the quality assurance manager, quality engineer, and quality supervisor, ensuring compliance with quality standards and managing supplier nonconformances.
AutomotiveLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Track supplier defect occurrences directly related to supply base non-conformities
Communicate performance with automotive tier two suppliers while maintaining and continually improving upon relationships between both USTA and the supply base
Track corrective actions up to and including official OEM complaints and provide status reports to the UST team weekly
Assist with new hire and operator certification training
Assist with improvements in packaging to improve safety, quality, cost, and process improvements
Meet with CFT, APQP, Management team to understand the APQP requirements for each project launch
Coordinate with Quality Engineer and Supervisors support APQP activities ensuring that team members understand requirements
Track APQP activities, communicate status to CFT, APQP, and Supervisor
Support CFT and Manufacturing in APQP and related activities in order to meet timing and customer expectations
Work with QA and engineering on APQP documents (Customer required documents, Control Plan, PFMEA, Process Flow Diagrams, etc..) and Work standards as required
Participate in IATF 16949 internal audits as scheduled. Become a lead auditor if not one already
Manages distribution, access, retrieval and use of all control required documents
Responsible for management and scheduling of document review audits
Utilize and maintain the document control module of the Quality Planning and Management Software “IQS”
Ensure 100% compliance with IATF 16949:2016 and ISO14001:2015 Technical Specifications
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
10+ years of Automotive manufacturing experience required
5 years Quality Assurance experience is required
Demonstrable knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Project Management and ISO 9001/ IATF16949 procedures is required
Use of SPC, AQP tools and metrics to proactively identify and introduce improvement to tier two organizations
Proficient with the use of SPC and C.I. activities to reduce waste and prevent quality non-conformities throughout tier two supply base
Effective in control plan auditing and process verification
Experience with effective corrective action implementation and root cause evaluation
Proficient in public speaking skills
Effective presentation and communication skills when speaking in front of large groups of people
Experience with the IATF 16949 requirements and specific clauses for supplier monitoring and development
Ability to think critically and creatively in high stress situations
Must be able to work independently while maintaining a distinguished level of time and priority management
Management of cross-functional teams to resolve open and repeat corrective actions
Strong leadership skills with ability to take various teams towards data driven goals based around COQ, CAPA, and SCARS
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Up to 10% travel required
Preferred
Associates Degree preferred
Experience with lean manufacturing, project management, and ISO & IATF procedures is preferred
QAD experience preferred
Benefits
Health benefits effective on date of hire
Dental and vision benefits effective on the first of the month following date of hire
Paid Time Off ("PTO")
10 paid holidays
Generous 401(k) match and profit sharing
Annual bonus potential
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Commuter benefits
Education reimbursement
Home and auto insurance discounts
Pet insurance
Company
U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC
U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission is an industrial automation company that supplies roller chains and power transmission components.
501-1000 employees
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