Associate Manager Supplier Quality Engineer​/Orlando, FL

Position: Associate Manager Supplier Quality Engineer / Orlando, FL
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* Description:

** Lockheed Martin is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer Associate Manager for a position based in Orlando, FL supporting the ATWS Program portfolio  The Quality professional will be responsible for the strategic leadership and performance of key suppliers, continuous improvement, talent development, training and knowledge continuity  The candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert in the area of Supplier Quality Engineering   The position requires manufacturing experience / knowledge developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Supplier Quality Engineer Associate Manager, you will be responsible, but not limited to the following:

Develop/execute supplier strategy in partnership with the ATWS GSC team

Ensure supplier contract flow down requirements are implemented and verified

Support the Supplier Integrated Product Teams and partner with the various production sites/centers with reviews of quality data on yields, rework, scrap and non conformance aging

Analyze and resolve process issues varying from basic to very complex

Lead the Supplier Quality team in program corrective action meetings, identifying trends, assist in problem resolution and ensure responsible parties meet commitments

Coordinate and/or perform assessments and audits on processes and procedures of supply base to ensure compliance to specifications, engineering drawings, procedures and ISO 9001/AS9100

Engage in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs

Interface with customers, suppliers and program personnel on quality related issues

Utilize lean initiatives to reduce waste and maintain continuous improvement

Participate  as required  in supplier's failure/diagnosis and Material Review Board  MRB  activities

** Why Join Us*
* We're looking for a collaborative and detail driven individual to join our team to lead a robust Supplier Program Strategy  As a key member of our Program Quality Team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our products and processes  You will work closely with cross functional teams, including program management, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, to ensure quality standards are met  If you're a motivated and analytical professional who is passionate about driving excellence in Quality, we encourage you to apply  

This role offers the chance to develop and implement strategies to improve internal and supplier performance, and to contribute to the success of our organization  Join our team and help us deliver high quality products that exceed our customers' expectations

** Further Information About This Opportunity:*
* This position is in Orlando  Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelors level degree or higher in STEM and/or equivalent experience/combined education

Must have the ability to travel

Must have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Advanced Quality Engineering or Analyst experience

In depth knowledge and experience in Quality processes and procedures

Advanced knowledge and experience conducting PO reviews, source inspections, Special Process / QMS surveys, FAI's, and surveillance at supplier facilities

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment, multi task and meet deadlines

** Desired

Skills:

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* Effective communication and presentation skills

Advanced interpersonal skills with the ability to influence outcomes

STEM degree at bachelors' level or higher preferred

A basic understanding of the MFC SAP and Procure to Pay  P2P  business systems

ASQ Certification s  and/or Lean Six Sigma Certification  Green Belt / Black Belt

Advanced AS9100, AS9102, AS9145 Interpretation and application experience

Experienced in Bid, Proposal and Estimating practices and development of Quality Assurance Basis of Estimates …