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VSE Aviation · 1 day ago

Supplier Quality Specialist

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

VSE Aviation is focused on maintaining high quality standards in their supply chain. The Supplier Quality Specialist is responsible for ensuring compliance with quality protocols, performing audits, and collaborating with suppliers to enhance product quality and processes.

AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing

Responsibilities

Establish and implement quality assurance protocols and procedures

Perform regular audits of suppliers and internal processes to verify adherence to quality standards

Track and analyze quality performance metrics, taking corrective actions, as necessary

Assess and recommend suppliers for approval based on established quality criteria

Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality and timely material delivery

Collaborate with suppliers to address quality issues and enhance processes

Identify opportunities for improvement within the supply chain and devise strategies to elevate quality

Lead initiatives focused on continuous improvement to streamline supply chain processes and minimize defects

Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance operational efficiency

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies

Conduct risk and capacity assessments and create mitigation plans to address potential quality concerns

Maintain precise documentation and records related to quality management activities

Prepare and deliver reports on supplier quality performance to management

Analyze data to uncover trends and identify areas for enhancement

Utilize statistical tools to support quality analysis and informed decision-making regarding suppliers

Qualification

Quality assurance protocolsLean manufacturing principlesSix Sigma methodologiesSupplier performance analysisStatistical toolsTroubleshooting skillsRelationship managementDocumentation skills

Required