Area Supplier Quality Specialist

Position Details

• Requisition : 295259
• Relocation Authorized: National - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Telework
• Work Location: Houston, TX

This position will entail visits to vendor shops and perform the activities defined by the quality surveillance assignment. It verifies that equipment or materials include defined attributes of recognized codes and standards and Bechtel procurement document requirements. It rejects material found non‑conforming to procurement document requirements. It collaborates with the supplier and project supplier quality personnel to identify a course of action to achieve satisfactory disposition of disclosed non‑conformances.

Area Supplier Quality Representative represents Bechtel as the supplier's primary contact and performs quality surveillance activities defined by the assignment scope to verify, through monitoring, observation, document review, and selective hands‑on inspection, that supplier furnished material and equipment conforms to the technical and quality requirements of the procurement documents. Acting in this capacity, the Area Supplier Quality Specialist performs the following:

• Reviews the procurement document requirements with supplier representatives to ensure they are understood and implemented.
• Monitors supplier personnel activities including the witnessing of operations, inspections, examinations or tests to verify purchase order document requirements have been met. Reviews supplier-generated quality verification documentation to verify conformance to procurement document requirements.
• Rejects material found nonconforming and collaborates with the supplier and project supplier quality personnel to identify a course of action to achieve satisfactory disposition of disclosed non‑conformances.
• Releases conforming material for shipment and notifies other Bechtel functional organizations to assist in coordination of their activities.
• Reports the results of quality surveillance activities to provide Bechtel project personnel and the customer with the status of surveillance activities.

• Two years of related experience involving 2,000 hours of in‑shop surveillance, examination, or testing activities.
• High school diploma or equivalent and 1,000 hours of in‑shop surveillance, examination, or testing activities.
• Associate Degree, or the equivalent of two years of full time college coursework in a related discipline plus 500 hours of in‑shop related experience in equivalent inspection, examination, or testing activities.

• The demonstrated ability to work under moderate supervision.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Computer skills must consist of a working knowledge of word, excel, and access spreadsheets, electronic submission of reports and assignment tracking and digital camera use.
• Additional hours of in‑shop quality surveillance or related experience with equipment or materials common to the Bechtel marketplace.
• Include any and all industry certifications with your resume.

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