Supplier Quality Specialist

Job Description

Qualifications :

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for a Supplier Quality Specialist to join our Supplier Quality Regional Operations team based in Germany.

In this role the Supplier Quality Specialist will be responsible for providing oversight and supporting our supplier's Quality Management System (QMS) activities that stabilize and improve supplier performance.

This assignment a virtual opportunity (the selected candidate will not typically work on-site at a Boeing facility).

Travel up to 75% of the time to non-Boeing locations in EMEA, easy access to transportation network (highways, airports, trains stations) is required.

Position Responsibilities :

Plans and conducts audits and assessments of supplier systems, processes and products to determine compliance with Boeing technical and contractual requirements.

Documents and reports audit and assessment results

Inspects or verifies products for compliance with requirements of various technologies and commodities

Performs conformity inspections

Supports regulatory agency audits (FAA)

Ensures supplier notifications of quality escapes are processed as required; evaluate supplier Root Cause Analysis and proposed corrective action plans

Assists with assessments of supplier capability and capacity to perform current or potential future work

Provides supplier education and coaching on quality systems, technical expertise, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives to develop and improve supplier performance and productivity

Monitors quality improvement initiatives at supplier; develops training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity

Report any quality issue to leadership.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :

Bachelor’s degree and typically a minimum of 5 years or more related work experience, or a Master’s degree and typically 3 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Prior audit and quality assessments experience

Working comprehension of the requirements of AS9100

Possess knowledge of Root Cause Corrective Action methodologies for at least 5+ years.

Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of an organization

Strong technical background

Knowledge of supplier quality system requirements, along with extensive process auditing experience.

Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and implementation of acceptable preventative action

5+ years of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Fluent in English in spoken and written

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :

Working knowledge of various quality tools and processes such as APQP, FMEA, control plans, SPC, FAI, RCCA

Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9102 and AS9145.

Lean or lean six sigma experience (leading or co-leading teams with value stream mapping and shop floor standard work events)

Demonstrated knowledge of project management best practices and processes

Experience developing supplier improvement plans and strategies, providing training, and coaching.

Ability and the technical skills to lead and perform source inspections on various types of hardware and assemblies

Have the ability to obtain an ODA qualification (FAA designee for conformity inspections) through Boeing organization

Fluent in German in spoken and written

Relocation :

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense

Important information regarding this requisition : This requisition is for a locally hired position. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN THE COUNTRY.

BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOUR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems.

We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Relocation :

No relocation available

Export Control Requirement :

This is an export control position.

Safety Sensitive :

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level :

Individual Contributor - 3

Job Type : Regular

Regular

Job Code : JADBI3 (J28)

JADBI3 (J28)