Supplier Quality Associate (20601)
Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLCRequisition ID 20601 - Posted - Quality Management - Level of Experience (1) - Travel - 30% or less - Job Location Options (1)
Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Job Title: Supplier Quality Associate
Career Level From: Associate
Career Level To: Senior Associate
Job Specialty: Quality Assurance
What You'll Do
The Supplier Quality Associate / Specialist is responsible for supporting supplier quality initia
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tives, assessments, source verifications, report writing, receipt inspection activities (e.g.; inspections, Receipt Inspection Package Audits, FAT Test witnessing) and general monitoring of the supply base. The candidate will ensure flow-down of quality requirements, perform oversight of the evaluated supplier list, perform internal assessments, and drive systematic problem-solving across the supplier quality operations. In addition, the Supplier Quality Associate / Specialist will:
• Assist in supplier quality assessments, source verifications, report writing, and general monitoring of the supply base.
• Assist in the resolution of non-conformances by ensuring proper development of objective evidence, developing plans, assisting with/conducting supplier audits and surveillances, and applying sound systematic problem-solving methodologies to identify, prioritize, communicate, and resolve supplier quality issues.
• Oversee the CNS Evaluated Suppliers List (C-ESL), conduct certification reviews for updating or adding suppliers to the QASL, and maintain the Master Supplier's List (EFCOG).
• Interact with suppliers and internal/external stakeholders through formal and informal communications and project collaborations.
• Actively participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
What You Can Expect
• Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
• Top-notch, dedicated colleagues
• Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
• Career advancement and professional development programs
• Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree
• OR Eight or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements for this posting.
Preferred Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline plus 5 or more years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated skill in reviewing procurement documentation, reading, and interpreting engineering drawings, procedures, codes, and standards.
• Working knowledge of quality assurance programs, such as ASME NQA-1, ISO-9001, and DOE Order 414.
• Familiarity with commercial grade dedication and suspect/counterfeit program elements.
• Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
Why Y-12?
You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home, work and the community. One of the ways we embrace work-life balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek, while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors, so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan, prescription drug plan, vision plan, dental plan, employer matched 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership? Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace, at Y-12, you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.
Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a hig