Supplier Quality Specialist

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Boeing Deutschland is looking for a Level 3 Supplier Quality Specialist based in Germany, Frankfurt area.

This role will support our Supplier Quality Regional Recovery Team activities. Recovery Team will ensure that all identified suppliers that need “Recovery help” receive the needed assistance.

Position Responsibilities:

- Primary function of this role is to lead “Recovery” activities at suppliers identified as needing additional support due to defects or QMS health issues.
- Assist the local Regional SQR to ensure supplier's Quality Management System (QMS) compliance with Boeing requirements.
- Assist Prevention team and local SQR to conduct Boeing review of supplier's First Article Inspection (BFAI) on parts in recovery.
- Ensures suppliers have proper process in place to assess and mitigate/eliminate quality risks associated with parts identified as in recovery.
- Support supplier's Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process development and monitor deliverables completion.
- Assists with assessments of supplier capability and capacity to perform current or potential future work.
- Documents and reports audit and assessment results in coordination with Regional SQR for any assessments performed
- Monitors quality improvement initiatives at supplier; develops training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity.
- Report supplier's quality risks and opportunities to leadership.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status

Basic Qualifications (Required Experience/Education/Skill):

- 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.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
- Strong supplier quality development background.
- Strong understanding of root cause and corrective action analysis and implementation of acceptable preventative action.
- Knowledge of supplier quality system requirements, along with extensive process auditing experience.
- Fluent in English in spoken and written.

Preferred Qualifications (Experience/Skills):

- 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.
- Fluent in German in spoken and written.

Important information regarding this requisition: This requisition is for a locally hired position in Germany, CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN Insert Country. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOUR SPONSORSHIP. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll

**Relocation**:
**Export Control Requirements**:Not an export control position
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