Quality Planning Specialist

Job Category: Quality (Quality & Quality Assurance)

Requisition Number: QUALI
001200

• Posted :
  October 15, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Greenfield, IN 46140, USA

Monitors the quality performance of suppliers and provides supplier support through effective communication. Performs internal IAF audits as directed by the Quality Manager or Quality Area Manager.

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Working with the Quality Section Managers and Quality Manager.
• Communicates in writing (emails) and verbally to interested parties:
• Suggestions/directives received from superior(s).
• Events/ideas occurring on his/her shift that would benefit IAF and promote QA Team Leaders teamwork.
• Fills all work assignments for absent QP Specialists due to vacations, absences, sick days, etc.
• Conducts morning communication and as needed throughout the day. Topics to include in meeting (when applicable):
• Information pertinent to and from IAF management - may or may not be production related.
• Work schedule focusing on quality, delivery, cost, and safety.
• Problems encountered from previous day (quality, safety, delivery, and cost).
• Issuing CAR’s.
• Performs the following tasks:
  
  Assists the Quality Manager and Quality Area Manager in developing and attaining Quality Group goals and objectives.
• Responds to supplier needs (phone calls, emails, Teams meetings).
• Conduct Basic Rule patrol and cage/gate checks.
• Conduct walk through of CV AL area, Sort area, Outsource NC cage, and wire disposition area for supplier issues.
• Advised the Quality Manager or Group Leader of all nonconformities and exceptions.
• Direct the action needed for the receiving inspection of suspect raw material.
• Coordinates the activities of the Laboratory with the needs of Sales, PC, and all other departments.
• Direct the inspection and testing needed for investigations.
• Performs Quality Engineering activities as directed by the Quality Manager, Group Leader, or as requested by the Senior Specialist or Coordinator.
• Performs other duties as necessary and appropriate.
• Perform Audits internal and external
• Complete CQI’s
• Perform supplier/ internal investigation
• Document control
• Perform area leader verifications
• APQP assignments
• Yuichi meetings
• Help influence quality through the C.A.R.E meetings
• Influence quality at the supplier
• Issue CAR’s to supplier and help internal with internal CAR’s become more robust.
• Manage 3 rd party sorting company
• Handle PNC charges
• Update supplier score card
• Update monthly charting
• Help facilitate customer audits
• Scrap parts
• Quality projects
• Must gain knowledge using AS400/Arc Suite
• Perform measurements on suspect parts.
• GD&T knowledge
• Work with conv and purchasing to return parts to supplier
• Executes all Company policies complying with all requirements/tasks required therein.
• Responsible that his/her area of responsibility meets all of the applicable requirements of IATF
  16949 and other management systems.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Associate's degree (A.

A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Quality certification for internal or lead auditor in ITAF 16949.

Responsibility and Authority are delegated from a level in an organization to the next and immediate lower level. Authority can be clearly defined relative to each level. However, Responsibility is never completely delegated. The higher level remains totally responsible and this responsibility must be retained/maintained by diligent follow-up when the responsibility, either wholly or in-part, has been delegated to a team member or outside sort company.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or team members of the organization.

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions,…