Designated Quality Representative

• Primary Role:

The designated quality representative (DQR|DSQR) will be a quality assurance professional who works with suppliers to maintain quality standards. They are responsible for inspecting products and ensuring they meet quality requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Quality assurance: Ensure products meet quality standards
• Supplier performance: Monitor supplier performance and relationships
• Process improvement: Identify and implement process improvements
• Risk management: Identify and manage risks
• Quality control: Conduct inspections and audits
• Communication: Act as a liaison between the company and supplierss
• Conduct thorough inspections of assemblies at various stages of production to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Work on/participate in special projects as needed or assigned by Management
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings, and any corrective actions taken. Prepare detailed reports on quality metrics and issues.
• Defect Identification: Identify and document defects or non-conformities in mold assemblies. Collaborate with the production team to implement corrective measures and prevent recurrence.
• Compliance Checks: Ensure that all mold assembly processes comply with relevant requirements.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, production staff, and quality assurance teams to provide feedback on product quality and improvement opportunities.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by providing insights and recommendations based on inspection results and quality trends.

Other Required Knowledge, and Skills & Abilities:

• Organizational Skills, Proficient MS Office suite of software (i.e. Word, Excel, Power Point. etc.), Excellent written, verbal & presentation communications skills, Knowledge of Lean Management techniques (C.I., 6S, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke), ability to gather and employ data to meet operational goals in metric driven environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor degree in a related fields such as business, with 7 year(s) of relevant experience (Quality | Supplier Quality | Operations | Supply Chain domain).
• Previous experience in quality inspection, particularly in aerospace manufacturing or mold assembly processes, is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with quality control methodologies, tools, and techniques, such as Six Sigma or Lean principles.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve quality issues effectively.
• SAP and Excel experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Experience as an inspector
• AS13001 certification – good for 3 years, offered by SAE
• 2 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment – preferably Molding, Aerospace

Preferred Qualifications:

• Batchelor degree in a related fields such as business, manufacturing, quality and 7 year(s) of relevant experience (Operations | Quality | Supply Chain domain).
• Knowledge of supply chain management, operations, production supervising, production planning.
• Exposure to project or production management.
• Exposure to engineering and quality processes.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of LEAN.
• An ability to build positive intercompany relationships.
• Outstanding communication and reporting skills.
• An ability to work independently without day-to-say supervision.
• An alignment with LTTS company values, including Being Purposeful, Ethics & Integrity, Caring, A Culture of Learning, and Results with Accountability.
• Degree - Supply Chain Management/ logistician/ Material Management

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,172.00 - $90,813.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Quality inspection: 4 years (Required)
• Designated Quality Representative (DQR): 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• AS13001 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,172 - $90,813