Supplier Quality Manager II - CEMA
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Merrimack
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees
work on the world's most advanced electronics - from saving
emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to
protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be
among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense
industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our
differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. We
put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect
Those Who Protect Us--" and "We Innovate For Those Who Move The
World." Sound like a team you want to be a part of?Come build your
career with BAE Systems. Our flexible work environment provides you
a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.
Nashua New Hampshire is an hour northwest of Boston with all the
cultural offerings and professional sports team of city life, and
less than two hours from skiing and the New Hampshire Seacoast.The
Successful CandidateBAE Systems is seeking a Manager of Supplier
Quality - CEMA, who will report to the Business Area Director of
Quality for Countermeasure and Electromagnetic Attack Solutions
(CEMA) and dotted line to the Senior Director of Supplier Quality.
This role will be accountable for developing, maintaining, and
optimizing the CEMA Business Supplier Quality Assurance strategy &
program to reduce risk and ensure world class product and process
quality and delivery from the supply base. You will need to build
strong relationships with the business leaders, programs, supplier
partnerships, and program quality functions to understand and
translate requirements and risks into a robust supplier quality
plan that prevents disruptions and customer defects. In support of
your Supplier Quality business strategy, you will closely partner
with the core teams of the Supplier Quality function (Category and
Operations leads), to ensure the supply base is assessed,
qualified, and consistently delivering a quality product. This role
will be the Command and Control of supplier quality in the business
and the voice of the business within the supplier quality function.
This individual must be a self-starting leader who can effectively
partner with multiple functional organizations internally (BAE
Electronic Systems) and externally (Supply Base) for success.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, communicate and drive a proactive Supplier Quality
program for the Business
- Measure, maintain, analyze and communicate all Supplier Quality
metrics, risks, and planned actions, and drive continuous
improvements efforts at suppliers for improvement (CAR meetings,
SRB, etc.)
- Partner with the Supplier Quality Category teams and Programs
to relay requirements, assess and develop suppliers (Supplier
Development Program), and drive RCCA with suppliers
- Be the Command and Control for Supplier Quality within the
business
- Investigate, evaluate, and resolve supplier quality problems by
analyzing defect trends, issuing SCARs, working with partners on
audits, and leading continuous improvement projects to drive a zero
defects mindset - insure timely closure as well
- Responsible for developing a collaborative environment with
suppliers, design engineering, program quality engineers, supplier
partnership leaders, and other key functions to foster a zero
defect environment inclusive of APQP/PPAP (AS9145), Lean-6Sigma,
and Quality science tools
- Engage/lead in all supply chain discussions to insure proper
selection of sourcing (throughout entire product life cycle) to
mitigate risk and reduce overall cost of ownership of the
parts
- Partner with the core Supplier Quality team to engage key
supplier's management in a business review process to monitor
metrics, identify trends and implement programs to assure
demonstrated performance improvements
- Manages and develops an high performing and diverse team of
Supplier Quality Engineers (potentially in geographically dispersed
locations) who can build relationships and interpret contractual
and product requirements and flow down to action at a supplier
- Own and manage the Supplier Quality budget for your
business
- Enhance supplier and organization quality culture through
coaching and technical engagementRequired Education, Experience, &
Skills Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Quality or Manufacturing
- 7+ years direct experience, or related experience in Supplier
Quality; 5+ years' experience managing teams
- Experience with ISO 9000:2000, AS9100/9102 Quality Systems;
AS9145 or APQP is a desire; Lean and 6Sigma certifications a plus;
8D facilitation proficiency
- Core competencies include strong leadership, communication,
influence, and relationship building
- Good experience with, and an understanding of, sourcing and
execution in regulated, demanding industries such as
Aerospace/Defense, Medical Device, Automotive, or other challenging
markets
- Comfortable experience working in a matrix organization
- Self-starter; identifies challenges/problems and takes the
initiative to identify solutions
- Motivates team members, fosters and nurtures teamwork
- Can diffuse high-tension situations calmly and effectively
- Some travel requiredPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Quality or Manufacturing
- L6S Green belt or Black BeltPay InformationFull-Time Salary
Range: $140690 - $239140Please note: This range is based on our
market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined
by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business
considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as
well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and
experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our
employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and
financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours
per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health
savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and
life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance
program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on
things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs
include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of
leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any
applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate
in the company recognition program to receive monetary or
non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available
based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems
Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE
Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security
company which delivers a full range of products and services for
air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics,
security, information technology solutions and customer support
services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious
mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means
using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending
national security with breakthrough technology, superior products,
and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology
and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills
on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems,
you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems'
game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every
electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our
customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the
world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from
the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core
are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees
with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for
our customers and the communities we serve.Our Commitment to
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every
day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and
feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all
employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company
and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our
workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most
sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful
professional development experiences to our employees and invest in
social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive
purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to
do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be
one where you will learn, grow and belong.BAE Systems is committed
to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran
status, disability, or any other protected class.
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