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<p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Job Title: Senior Associate, Supplier Quality Engineering </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Job Code: 37489</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Job Location: Alpharetta, GA </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Job Description: </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><span style="">Ensure delivery of quality parts from supply base. Monitors/maintains necessary metrics, procedures, controls to assure compliance/conformance to regulatory, customer, and company requirements. Will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to analyze and resolve part issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Essential Functions:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Coordinate and track with supply base for containment, root cause, and proper corrective and preventive actions on non-conformances and customer returns.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Interfacing with customers and program personnel</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Review, understand, ensure communication of quality flow down requirements to the supply base.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Ensure Supplier First Article Inspections are accurate and per AS9102 standards prior to approval</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Perform audits in support of onboarding new suppliers or proactive surveillance audits for critical suppliers</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Analyze supplier performance and develop improvement plans for identified problem areas to drive down supplier COPQ and nonconformance rates</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Manage KPI data and metrics using existing tools – report functional performance to leadership on monthly basis</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Material Review Board/Engineering Change Notice review representation </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Responsible for participating in continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Employ mistake-proofing techniques with supply base</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Implement thorough RFQ and PO reviews with supply chain, quality, and engineering prior to awarding supplier POs </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Responsible for performing job duties in a manner consistent with established L3Harris Ethics Standards. Responsible for working in a manner consistent with established safety rules and regulations </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Ability to travel (typically around 25%), Onsite support in Alpharetta facility when not travelling</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Qualifications:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style="">Preferred Additional Skills:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">ASQ certification (CQE, CQA)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Six Sigma Green Belt</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">2+ years of experience in Aerospace/Defense parts manufacturing or Automotive parts manufacturing</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Knowledgeable of concepts, practices, policies/procedures in engineering</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Working knowledge of basic quality concepts and tools (i.e., 8D, 5 Why, etc.). </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills. Excellent team player with ability to interface with all levels of the organization.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Interact effectively with management, peers, and other employees relative to quality and technical issues.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">2+ years of experience in Aerospace/Defense parts manufacturing or Automotive parts manufacturing</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal"><span style="">Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal"><span style="">#LI-CS2</span></p>