SUPPLIER QUALITY ANALYST 3 (Newport News, Virginia, United States)

<p>Req ID: 47113 <br> Team: O33 SUPPLIER QUALITY SURVEILLANCE <br> Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding</p> <p>US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes </p> <p>Full-Time<br> Shift: 1st <br> Relocation: No relocation assistance available <br> Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework </p> <p>Travel Requirement:  Yes, 50%-75% of the time </p> <p>Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start </p> <p> </p> <p><b>Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding</b><br> With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.</p> <p> </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>The Role</b></H2> </div><div><p>Specific Job Description:</p> <p>Performs a variety of duties necessary for the ongoing operation of the supplier surveillance process. Will require collaboration and coordination with customers and other internal functions, including engineering, supply chain procurement, quality assurance, and manufacturing trades. This oversight will include interfacing with suppliers in order to: oversee/review/monitor manufacturing processes at supplier facilities; audit the supplier's quality management system and technical capabilities; perform related studies to help insure that engineering- and procurement-specific actions are met; initiate/validate supplier corrective/preventive actions to drive resolution of problems discovered during supplier assessments; and help train/develop suppliers. Candidate may also investigate or coordinate the investigation and resolution of material-related non-conformances, and interface with internal Procurement and Engineering functions to facilitate the development and communication of part ordering requirements. Technical writing and customer relations skills are essential. Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance. In addition, working experience in a manufacturing environment is desired, preferably including quality engineering, such as inspection, auditing, statistical analysis, quality assurance and quality control. Prior experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role is a plus. Project management/leadership experience is desired. Lean and Six Sigma training/certification is desired.</p> <p> </p> <p>General Template Job Description:</p> <p>Plans, organizes, directs and reports on all supplier quality-related activities such as raw materials, packaging materials, good manufacturing practices (GMP) service providers, as well as contract manufacturers, and/or contract manufacturing and laboratories to assure fulfillment of contract/purchase order requirements. Translates engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements. Assures that customer quality-imposed technical requirements are adhered to by supplier and that a quality system is maintained. Conducts programs designed to improve supplier performance, productivity, and process validation. Prepares, maintains and reviews procurement quality assurance procedures to assure compliance with customer and/or government requirements. Reviews and analyzes corrective action reports and purchase orders in an effort to reduce and eliminate defects. Monitors quality control activities and systems at supplier and subcontractor facilities, and maintains feedback loops. May administer a certified supplier program or related programs in receiving inspection. May also audit third party manufacturers, due diligence and vendor selection process. May perform deviation investigations into quality issues.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Must Have</b></H2> </div><div><p>Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 4 year of relevant professional experience</p> <p>One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>NNS Apprentice School graduate </li> <li>Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate</li> <li>Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience</li> <li>Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience </li> <li>High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience</li> <li>High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Nice to Have</b></H2> </div><div><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <p>* Prior experience:</p> <p>   -- Supplier Quality role/environment</p> <p>   -- Shipyard waterfront operations</p> <p>   -- Manufacturing/process environment</p> <p>   -- Auditing</p> <p>* Data analysis experience using MS-Excel</p> <p>* Technical writing and customer relations skills</p> <p>* Six Sigma and/or Lean training/certification</p> <p>* Apprentice school graduate</p> <p>* 10 years Fit-up or weld experience.</p> <p>* Deck plate audit/surveillance experience.</p> <p>* Purchase Order procurement experience.</p></div></div></div><p> </p> <p><b>Why HII</b><br> We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.</p> <p> </p> <p>Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.</p> <p> </p> <p>Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. </p> <p><br> <b>Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.</b></p> <p> </p> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.</p> <p><br> <b>Do You Need Assistance? </b><br> If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.</p> <p><br> Additionally, you may also call <b>1-844-849-8463</b> for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.</p> <p>​</p>