AEROCONTACT · 5 days ago
Supplier Quality Auditor (H/F) - SAFRAN POWER USA, LLC
AEROCONTACT is a leader in high technology operating in the aerospace, space, and defense sectors. The Supplier Quality Auditor will proactively identify quality risks from suppliers, develop Supplier Quality Assurance strategies, and conduct quality audits to ensure compliance with Safran's requirements.
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Responsibilities
Proactively identify potential quality risks from suppliers and coordinate an effective mitigation plan
Propose, develop, and implement Supplier Quality Assurance strategies
Act as the SEP Quality representative during interactions with suppliers and serve as the link for Supplier Quality within SEP and Safran
Conducting quality audits (mainly product and process audits) and establishing discrepancies and recommendations based on the quality system and Safran's specific requirements
Prepare the audit to be carried out with the audited supplier - scope, sector/supplier concerned, practical arrangements
Ensure that the auditee is aware of the content/agenda
Review the audit reference and the auditee's history
Conduct audits at suppliers' sites
Verify the supplier's compliance with Safran and Safran Electrical & Power requirements to approve production and MRO providers at the request of the Buyers
Evaluate the providers' ability to meet Safran's requirements (compliance matrices with GRP-0087), Safran Electrical & Power standards, and international aerospace standards, and/or assess the auditee's compliance with a reference framework (standards, regulations)
Evaluate the strengths, risks, and opportunities of the auditees and propose risk mitigation measures
Provide feedback at the end of the audit and report back, integrating the SPQM teams in charge of the audited supplier
Write an audit report specifying major and minor deviations and improvement opportunities, and approve the action plans established by the suppliers
Monitor the actions unless they are structural actions that fall within a long-term action plan with the suppliers (SPQM scope)
Record findings in the ETQ information system
Qualification
Required
Higher education degree (General Engineering, Master's in Quality or equivalent)
Significant industrial experience in quality, industrialization, or supply chain
Trained in audit techniques
Knowledge of special processes
General knowledge in Quality problem-solving methodologies (8D / 9S)
General knowledge in AS/EN/JISQ 9100
General knowledge in Part-21, Part-145, SMS
General knowledge in AS/EN 9102 FAI
General knowledge in Supply Chain
General knowledge in Production processes (including special processes)
General knowledge in Lean Six Sigma principles
General knowledge in Risk management
Intermediate knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, M3, MFG...)
Mastery of problem-solving methods and quality tools such as 8D, 9S, Kaizen, Kanban, etc
Experience in designing and implementing PFMEA
Knowledge of APQP, PPAP/FAI/DVI processes
Certified supplier auditor path
Ability to create and modify a quality control plan
Fluent English
Demonstrates high reactivity, able to adapt quickly to changes and situations
Ability to establish positive and proactive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Proactive and results-driven approach to task and project execution
Possesses a strong work ethic, committed to responsibilities and deliverables
Demonstrates precision in all tasks and responsibilities
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Politeness and professionalism in all forms of interaction
Leadership
Discipline and organization
Autonomy
Reactivity and availability
Analytical and synthesis skills
Proficiency in writing both in English and Spanish
A passion for improvement initiatives
Travel up to 25%
Company
AEROCONTACT
Aerocontact is an aviation company.
Funding
Current Stage
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