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Business GE Aviation
Business Segment Aviation
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Posted Position Title Lead Supplier Quality Engineer
Career Level Experienced
Function Sourcing
Function Segment Supplier Quality
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces Ohio
City Cincinnati
Postal Code 45215-1988
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. In this role, you will:
Essential Responsibilities
* Exercise leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment
* Utilize experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals
* Be responsible for driving quality for assigned suppliers, improving quality performance via Quality Plan implementation
* Drive supplier selection through robust qualification processes
* Accelerate improvements in supplier quality and deliver value
* Develop positive relationships and work closely with Sourcing Leaders to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, New Product Introductions, and transfers
* Interface with Suppliers and Supply chain to drive Quality improvements
* Deliver results as measured by key metrics, such as supplier yield, field cost, field defect rate, supplier quality plan engagement/effectiveness, and corrective & preventative action closure
* Drive improvements utilizing Supplier Scorecards and own Supplier audit, ensuring supplier compliance, and driving improvement plans
* Understand and drive Six Sigma quality internally and with suppliers
* Provide Quality Engineering expertise requiring advanced/specialized skills and a broad range of quality engineering expertise
* Specify, develop, and accept advanced technology, quality information and test equipment
* Provide advanced Quality Engineering of new product introduction involving new processes or advanced automated equipment
* Provide technical expertise to customers/licensees in solving technical problems associated with test facilities
* Provide correlation with GE facilities
* Act as consultant to the Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering organizations to improve Quality and Manufacturing processes, introduce new products and improve product design
* Specify and develop product acceptance/test procedures that relate to a complex process (state-of-the-art) or highly complex product
* Provide leadership role during investigations of major problems and of special projects
Qualifications/Requirements
* Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University (or a High School Diploma/GED with a minimum 4 years of experience in Sourcing)
* Minimum 3 years of experience in a Sourcing or Quality Improvement role
Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
* Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily
* Negotiation expertise
Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and aviation of the new century.
At GE Aviation, we are imagination at work. Whether we’re manufacturing components for our GEnx engines or driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, the GE Aviation teams are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into advances in aviation that solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a dynamic environment where our ongoing, substantial investment in research and development keeps us moving forward and looking ahead. Here you’ll work collaboratively and across functions with the highest caliber talent, utilizing cutting-edge technology and processes. Whether it’s the next generation of ecomagination products or the future of aircraft engines, we’ve got the state-of-the-art resources to make those innovations a reality. If you’re passionate about aviation and looking for a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, then join GE in reengineering the sky through aviation innovations that will impact the globe for generations to come.
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