Supplier Quality Analyst- External (Automotive With Powertrain Exp)

Supplier Quality Analyst- External (Automotive with Powertrain Exp)
 Onsite- Greer, SC
 
Due to Nature of the Business Unable to Accept 3rd Party Candidates. Must be able to work on W2 with us. Will Transfer H1.
Travel is required for this position, but be flexible with up to 60%
 
DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is looking for a Senior Quality Analyst for our Premier Automobile Client . The SQA coordinates and manages Supplier Quality systems for the purchased parts (worldwide).  Develops and approves new supplier’s quality and production systems to ensure that the purchased parts met product specifications.  Integral part of new product launches including both supplier and parts development for manufacturing.
Responsibilities:

• Supports the Module Quality Engineer(s) in advanced quality planning activities such as: risk assessment, product and process development.  
• This position is also responsible for assessing potential suppliers and providing feedback to Munich.
• Leads launch projects after hand over to Supplier Quality Assurance ensuring compliance with the Client's specifications.
• Communicates with other Client’s Plants in the worldwide Client Network including joint problem solving.   
• Executes the process series before SOP (Start of Production) with the suppliers (world-wide).
• Manages the ISIR (Initial Sample Inspection Report) releases for assigned products. 
• Develops new and challenging supplier's quality and production systems.  
• Approves and reviews the monthly supplier rating.  
• Executes product and process audits due to occurred errors and supplier rating results and initiates counteractions and counteraction verification.   
• Leads quality problem solving process for supplier related issues. 
• Audits the quality management system at the supplier location(s). 
• Validates start up ability for new parts/processes.  
• Manages the part approval process for assigned suppliers. 
• Coordinates reduction of supplier related warranty claims via Defect Eradication Process.
• Participates in internal warranty reduction problem solving teams regarding purchased parts. 
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Client's operations supervisor.

Qualifications:

•  6+ years of professional experience in the related part technology and/or processing.
• Formalized quality problem solving tools for working with suppliers
• Experience in advanced quality planning techniques including FMEA, control planning, process flow diagramming, process auditing techniques, and PPAP
• Experience in advanced statistical techniques such as capability and standard deviation studies to calculate process variation
• Advanced experience with MS Word, Access, Excel, etc.
• Experience in  Quality Computer Systems including QSYS, SPQM and SAP.
•  Written and verbal German skills (preferred)
• Must be open to travel domestically between 10-50%

 
Education

• BS degree in Engineering or related field, or 4 years of professional quality process/components experience in an automotive manufacturing environment 
• Certified Quality Management (CQM) and Certified Quality Engineering (CQE) (preferred).    

 
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:

• Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401 (K)