HII · 5 hours ago
SUPPLIER QUALITY ANALYST 4
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear vessels. The Supplier Quality Analyst 4 will oversee supplier quality-related activities, ensuring compliance with quality standards and improving supplier performance.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Coordinate and lead efforts to analyze, understand, disposition, resolve and prevent future recurrence of supplier-related material non-conformances
Serve as a liaison to waterfront trades and construction management
Drive implementation of quality programs and process improvements at targeted suppliers to decrease deficient material problems downstream
Initiate/validate supplier corrective/preventive actions
Interface with internal Procurement and Engineering functions to facilitate the development/improvement of part ordering requirements
Interface with Customer, Government and senior shipyard management regarding supplier-related issues as required
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant exempt experience; Master's Degree and 8 years of relevant professional experience
One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience, Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience, High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience, High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience
Must be able to accomplish objectives successfully with little/no supervision
Up to 20% of work time involves travel
Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance
Preferred
In-depth knowledge of shipyard operations, manufacturing methods and facilities
Project management/leadership experience
Proficiency in SAP, DDMS, IHS, and Excel
Excellent communication, technical writing, and customer relations skills
In-depth working knowledge of the Ship Certification process, the Procurement Value Stream Process, and the Process and Procedures for identification and disclosure of potential non-conformances in NNS Purchased material
Knowledge of Military and Commercial technical specifications with proven ability to interpret those requirements as potentially-modified by NNS requirements
Proficiency in providing written technical correspondence and assessments, including recommended actions
Benefits
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
Company
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
10001+ employees
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