Supplier Quality Control Manager

Air Liquide USA LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Air Liquide USA LLC in Houston, TX seeks a Supplier Quality Control Manager to lead SQC activities across projects, ensuring conformity of equipment with PO and standards while reducing risk.

The role requires 7+ years in quality control, 5+ years in manufacturing and project execution, with API 510/570/653 and AWS CWI certifications preferred; travel 30-40%.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Industrial gas industry; Mechanics; Boilermaking - 5 years
• Quality Control 7 years minimum
• Manufacturing 5 years minimum
• Project execution - 5 years minimum
• Preferred Certifications: API 510, 570 and 653, and AWS CWI.
• Extensive knowledge in US Construction Codes i.e. ASME API, AWS, AISC, IBC, etc
• Language: English - Fluent

Responsibilities

• Execute SQC activities on projects.
• Establish and manage SQC strategy: PEIP document management, SQC manhours & costs evaluation.
• Perform inspections per approved CTQ parameters.
• Ensure conformity of purchased equipment.
• Act as primary contact for US inspection assignments for E&C centers globally.
• Coordinate SQC activities with third party agencies and peers.
• Support projects with manufacturing, control and certification issues.
• Participate in process improvements and standards development.
• Coordinate inspection resources.

Skills

Quality control

Project execution

Manufacturing

US codes knowledge

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

SRM tool

Non Conformities Management

Google Workspace

Job description

R10098791 Supplier Quality Control Manager (Open)

Location:

Houston, TX (HO) - Engineering - E&C Houston

Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet's natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Looking back on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, we develop creative, safe, reliable and competitive solutions for our customers, proposing a sustainable worldwide offer of best-in-class plants in a dynamically changing marketplace.

Air Liquide's ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative

At Air Liquide, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Air Liquide is hiring for a Supplier Quality Control Manager in Houston, TX!

We are looking for you!

• Work Schedule - Monday - Friday
• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after day 1

The Manager of Supplier Quality Control is responsible to manage the SQC activities, resources and competencies, and to guarantee harmonization across the overall organization. The main mission of the Supplier Quality Control Manager is to ensure conformity of purchased equipment with its purchase order and associated rules, codes and specifications, while managing risk to ensure that suppliers reliably provide goods or services which satisfy Air Liquide's Quality expectations as well as its customer's needs.

Job Duties:

• Accountable for the execution of SQC activities on projects.
• Ensures the establishment & management of SQC strategy: Project Expediting & Inspection Plan (PEIP) document timely management, SQC manhours & costs evaluation and estimating, Support during proposal/PEIP/PIM (Preliminary Inspection Meeting).
• Performance of Inspection based on approved strategy including CTQ parameters
• Guarantees the conformity of equipment purchased.
• Acts as the primary contact for US inspection assignments on behalf of all E&C centers globally
• Coordinates and leads the SQC activities by collaborating with third party agencies and peers in E&C Centers.
• Supports projects with manufacturing, control and certification issues.
• Participates in the improvement of processes, standards and capitalization
• Coordinates with inspection resources (agencies, internal resources, etc.)
• Other tasks as assigned

Travel expectations:

Domestic and International travel roughly 30-40% of the time, or based on project needs, and may include short notice.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
• Discipline/Experience: Industrial gas industry; Mechanics; Boilermaking - 5 years

Experience:

• Quality Control 7 years minimum
• Manufacturing 5 years minimum
• Project execution - 5 years minimum

Preferred Certifications: API 510, 570 and 653, and AWS CWI.

Areas of knowledge:

• Extensive knowledge in US Construction Codes i.e. ASME API, AWS, AISC, IBC, etc
• Fabrication process - Proficient
• Non Destructive Examination - Proficient
• Materials & welding- Proficient
• Industrial Gas equipments - Proficient
• US Statutory and Regulatory rules - Practicing
• Language: English - Fluent
• IT & Tools:
  • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Google Drive, etc.) - Mastering
  • Tools (SAP, SRM tool, Non Conformities Management) - Practicing

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.