Kansas City ASQ Section 1301

Job Listing

Cheryl Birdsong-Dyer
Placement Chair

Reporting to:   Quality Manager

Location: Smith Electric Vehicles, Kansas City, MO

Main purpose of job:  To control and maintain quality documents supporting ISO/TS certification.  Monitor daily quality activities associated with incoming, in-process, and out-going products.

Key responsibilities:

·         Organize and maintain all ISO and QOS documentation

·         Monitor daily quality status of incoming, in-process, and outgoing products

·         Monitor daily inventory of rejected components and keep detailed records

·         Collect and present quality data supporting continuous improvement activities

·         Interface with all SEV business units to assist with development and documentation of their business practices and key performance indicators

·         Maintain safety at the highest level

·         Participate in risk assessments and the implementation of safe working practices

·         Conduct internal audits to assure compliance to documented processes and procedures

·         Facilitate problem solving team meetings aimed at improving quality and reducing waste

·         Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, skills & experience required:

·         Previous ISO/TS/QS experience assisting with the implementation of these requirements

·         Ability to facilitate Quality System sessions to gather requirements to meet ISO requirements

·         Proficiency in MS Office products, specifically Excel and Word, ability to develop form, charts, graphs

·         Ability to revise and apply procedures and methods related to the company QOS

·         Ability to assist with material review activities on Company or supplier products

·         Must have good problem solving skills utilizing disciplined approach (8D)

·         Good interpersonal skills

·         Self motivating - must have the ability to work with minimal guidance & supervision

·         Must be a genuinely interested in manufacturing quality

·         Must be enthusiastic and have the ability to learn new skills

Knowledge, skills & experience desired:

·         Quality Operating System experience – Advanced Planning, Ongoing Process, Incoming Supplier Quality, Inspection/Testing, Outgoing Process, Document/Change Control, Audits/Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement

·         Manufacturing background

·         Basic knowledge of statistics

·         Experience with GD&T, component layout, gauge maintenance/calibration, gauge R&R studies

·         Associates degree in Quality/Manufacturing/IT

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