Lead Supplier Quality Lead Supplier Quality Improvement and Recovery Engineerand Recovery Engineer

Lead Supplier Quality Lead Supplier Quality Improvement and Recovery Engineerand Recovery Engineer

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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Supplier Quality Improvement and Engineer in Multiple posting locations.

The Supplier Quality Improvement and Recovery Engineeris responsible to engage with key suppliers, assess conditions preventing quality and delivery execution and assists the supplier as required in developing and executing recovery (get-to-green) plans. The candidate will primarily participate in supplier assessments as part of a team of experts, skilled at assessing and improving supplier performance.

This position allows telecommuting. The selected candidate will be required to travel to supplier and Boeing locations.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and prioritize supplier issues and baseline performance utilizing key supplier and / or Boeing metrics
• Apply expertise in conducting rapid plant assessments and capability reviews across holistic production and quality dimensions
• Determine supplier capability gaps, key constraints, and direct/systemic root causes
• Identify issues and opportunities within supplier production and quality models
• Assist in defining key levers and initiatives for improvement, focused on addressing performance issues
• Contribute in establishing key actions and initiatives; synthesize into a consolidated execution plan(s) for improvement
• Collaborate with supplier team to develop quality improvement roadmap
• Assist or may lead on major supplier corrective actions
• Use systematic and advanced problem solving skills (PDCA,8D,Ishikawa,etc.)
• Works with Boeing resources, supplier resources or 3rd party recovery teams as required

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (An Interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post Start is required.)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science (or greater) from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry, or other technical degree
• 3+ years of experience in a hands-on production-related discipline such as Manufacturing, Quality, Production Engineering, Supplier Management, and/or Supplier Quality
• 5+ years of experience providing technical oversight/management of external suppliers
• Experience working with multiple internal and external stakeholders
• 5+ years of experience leading root cause / corrective action engagements
• Effective communicator (verbal and written) with the ability to communicate effectively at multiple organizational levels

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience in participating with virtual teams
• Knowledge and use of Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP)
• Capable of using the Boeing Problem Solving Model
• Experience using Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)), SAP, or similar planning software
• Proven experience working with teams to assess, improve and recover product line performance in structures and various mechanical systems and components
• Knowledge and use of systematic and advanced problem solving skills (PDCA,8D,Ishikawa,etc.)

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Travel:

Position may require travel up to 70% of the time.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

"At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: 108,800 - 149,760"

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.