Sr. Supplier Quality Assurance Analyst

Description

JOB TITLE: Sr. Supplier Quality Assurance Analyst

Salary Range: $65,000 to $85,000

Reason for Opening: Replacement

Why you should come work with the Romet Team:

- We offer market competitive salaries

- 100% company paid benefits

- Training opportunities

- Social events, a great team and more

ROMET Limited was founded in 1972. Today, Romet is an international market leader that provides end-to-end measurement solutions to natural gas utilities across the globe by providing best-in-class technologies to meet our customers' needs now and 20 years from now. Our technological platforms are designed to seamlessly provide customer-centric measurement solutions. Our mission is centered on customer satisfaction through responsive deliveries, technical support and customer service that is matched with rugged and reliable products, manufactured with uncompromising quality, accuracy and safety requirements. We will continue developing innovative technologies within the natural gas industry, promoting efficient, sustainable and cost-effective energy solutions.

Romet is a collaborative organization where talent is combined with experience to drive our business toward success. This is made possible by the work ethic, creativity and passion of our team members and their continued commitment to delivering customer satisfaction. Our team is truly diverse with different areas of expertise and backgrounds, all guided by a team of experienced and innovative leaders. Romet has been recognized as a Platinum winner for Best Managed Companies in Canada for nine consecutive years.

We are currently looking for a Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Analyst to join our busy and growing manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be engaged in elevating the department and company to the next level. The incumbent will be forward looking and thrive in a culture of continuous improvement.

For the right person this is an exciting opportunity to be developed and invested in to become an integral member of the Supply Chain team within the plant and operations. We are looking for a highly motivated, focused and outgoing person who wants to springboard their career with a thriving manufacturing company. You will be provided with the coaching and training needed throughout the onboarding and orientation process that will build from your base of skills acquired from your past experiences.

If you are excited at the prospect of joining a high growth, technically relevant organization this may be the opportunity for you.

General Accountability:

Reporting directly to the Quality Systems Manager, the Sr. Supplier QA Analyst, will maintain a best-in-class supplier quality program that will drive supplier quality performance by implementation of appropriate quality controls, statistical process control, and continuous improvement. This role also works closely with the Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality Control teams.

Key Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

- Provide subject matter expertise on supplier quality assurance, in all aspects of new or existing supplier engagement, including selection, onboarding and/or disengagement

- Lead FAI (First Article Inspection) approval process as per business time schedule and work closely with cross functions to start from design review until FAI samples qualification

- Collaborate with the engineering and quality control teams to continuously improve the incoming inspection process

- Manage supplier 8D process for root cause analysis and corrective action implementation

- Develop suppliers’ quality management system with a long-term target to meet and exceed Romet quality expectations, including conducting regular supplier onsite process / product audits to ensure design for quality is embedded in the daily business

- Identify risk in supplier’s manufacturing processes and systems, partner with supply chain in the execution of supplier risk mitigation efforts

- Update, monitor, and report on the responsible suppliers’ quality performance indexes

- Present supplier scorecard regularly to the management team (internal/external) with continuous improvement initiatives launched

- Conduct new supplier onsite quality assessment audit as per supply chain team request, create and submit Supplier Audit Reports to management for review and approval as well as maintain and upload the package into designated database

- Travel at least 50% of the time, via car to visit suppliers on a regular basis or on an as-needed basis

- All other duties and projects as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

- Excellent understanding of ISO 9001/AS 9100 standards and quality management system

- Detail oriented and data driven analytical and problem-solving skills with process thinking approach

- Advanced knowledge of computer/software (JMP or Minitab, Microsoft Office, etc.)

- Advanced knowledge to read, understand and interpret 2D and 3D drawings, including geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

- Ability to set priorities and handle multiple priorities and be a self-starter

- Excellent English language communication skills (both verbal and written)

- Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills, presentation skills are considered an asset

- Excellent project management skills

- Strong desires to learn new products and processes under gas meter manufacturing environment

- Proficient in tools such as PPAP, Control Plans, FMEA, Sampling Plan, MSA and SPC

- Must have a readily available vehicle and valid driver license to be able to travel to supplier sites/locations

- Proven ability of developing supplier quality system through training, coaching, and continuous improvement activities

Educational/Experience Requirements:

- College or University degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronics or Industrial Engineering

- Minimum of 5 years' experience in supplier quality assurance within assembly, manufacturing environment

- Six Sigma Green Belt or knowledge of, with proven ability in hands-on problem-solving practices

- Experience in casting/extrusion/electronics assembly (i.e. PCBA)/machining/Injection mold is preferred

- Extensive knowledge and hands on experience leading supplier onsite audits and NCR management

Romet Limited is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all candidates who have specific requirements or needs reasonable adjustments to participate in the applications or interview process, please let your TA Specialist know at the time of receiving an interview invite so we can accommodate accordingly. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

#J-18808-Ljbffr