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Quality Manager Jobs in Fort Collins, CO at PM Control Systems Pte Ltd
Job description
In your position, your mission will be based on:
1) Preventive Measures: Proactively identify potential quality risks from suppliers and coordinate an effective mitigation plan.
2) Contribution to Supply Chain Performance: Propose, develop, and implement Supplier Quality Assurance strategies. The goal is to sustainably improve supplier quality and ensure Supplier Assurance throughout our supply chain.
3) Network Leadership: Act as the SEP Quality representative during interactions with suppliers and serve as the link for Supplier Quality within SEP and Safran.
Directly reporting to the Quality Department of Safran Electrical & Power at headquarters, you will interface with SPQM and site SQAs, and your mission will include:
Conducting quality audits (mainly product and process audits) and establishing discrepancies and recommendations based on the quality system and Safran’s specific requirements.
In interaction with the SPQM team attached to Purchasing, your main tasks will be:
1) Prepare the audit to be carried out with the audited supplier – scope, sector/supplier
concerned, practical arrangements.
2) Ensure that the auditee is aware of the content/agenda.
3) Review the audit reference and the auditee’s history.
4) Conduct audits at suppliers’ sites.
5) Verify the supplier’s compliance with Safran and Safran Electrical & Power requirements to approve production and MRO providers at the request of the Buyers.
6) Evaluate the providers’ ability to meet Safran’s requirements (compliance matrices with GRP-0087), Safran Electrical & Power standards, and international aerospace standards, and/or assess the auditee’s compliance with a reference framework (standards, regulations).
7) Evaluate the strengths, risks, and opportunities of the auditees and propose risk mitigation measures.
8) Provide feedback at the end of the audit and report back, integrating the SPQM teams in charge of the audited supplier.
9) Write an audit report specifying major and minor deviations and improvement opportunities, and approve the action plans established by the suppliers.
10) Monitor the actions unless they are structural actions that fall within a long-term action plan with the suppliers (SPQM scope).
11) Record findings in the ETQ information system.
Job requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar from an accredited institution.
5 years of work experience in a similar role.
General knowledge in:
Quality problem-solving methodologies (8D / 9S)
AS/EN/JISQ 9100
Part-21, Part-145, SMS
AS/EN 9102 FAI
Supply Chain
Production processes (including special processes)
Lean Six Sigma principles
Risk management
Intermediate knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, M3, MFG…)
Skills:
Mastery of problem-solving methods and quality tools such as 8D, 9S, Kaizen, Kanban, etc.
Experience in designing and implementing PFMEA
Knowledge of APQP, PPAP/FAI/DVI processes
Certified supplier auditor path
Ability to create and modify a quality control plan
Fluent English is essential
Qualities:
Demonstrates high reactivity, able to adapt quickly to changes and situations
Ability to establish positive and proactive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Proactive and results-driven approach to task and project execution
Possesses a strong work ethic, committed to responsibilities and deliverables
Demonstrates precision in all tasks and responsibilities
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Politeness and professionalism in all forms of interaction
The position requires:
Leadership
Discipline and organization
Autonomy
Reactivity and availability
Analytical and synthesis skills
A passion for improvement initiatives
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine’s “World’s best companies 2024” ranking.
Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world’s leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.
Bachelor’s Degree
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Title: Quality Manager
Company: PM Control Systems Pte Ltd
Location: Fort Collins, CO
