Supplier Quality Manager

Bechtel Global Corporation; Houston (TX); Híbrido; USD 120.000 - 180.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation assistance

Part-time telework

Descripción de la vacante

Bechtel is seeking a Supplier Quality Manager in Houston, TX, providing leadership for supplier quality across Energy GBU projects. The role coordinates strategy, governance, and risk-based surveillance to ensure purchased equipment and services meet contractual and quality requirements.

Responsibilities include directing risk-based quality plans, collaborating with Procurement and Engineering, and driving improvements to protect project delivery and customer confidence.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) required with 10–13 years' related experience.
• Experience leading geographically dispersed EPC teams in energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC, supplier audits, and nonconformance resolution.

Responsabilidades

• Align supplier quality priorities with project objectives and customer commitments.
• Direct risk-based quality plans, budgets, staffing, and surveillance.
• Lead pre-award assessments of supplier capability and technical compliance.
• Define acceptance criteria and hold points in quality plans.
• Lead containment and corrective actions for significant nonconformances.
• Report metrics and drive continuous improvement across projects.

Conocimientos

Quality management systems

Supplier audits

EPC environment

Energy-sector codes & standards

Leadership across multiple projects

Inspection & test plans

Nonconformance management

Risk-based surveillance

Executive communication

International suppliers

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Descripción del empleo

• Relocation Authorized:National/International - Family
• Telework Type:Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Houston, TX

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Job Summary:

The Supplier Quality Manager provides coordination, support, and leadership for Supplier Quality across Energy Global Business Unit (GBU) projects. The role coordinates strategy, governance, and risk-based surveillance with the goal of ensuring project teams, plans, and suppliers are capable of delivering purchased equipment, materials, related services, and documentation that meet or exceed contractual, technical, and quality requirements. Acting as a catalyst for project leadership, Engineering, Procurement, Expediting, Construction, and suppliers, the manager leverages functional resources, assists in resolving significant and, especially, cross-project quality risks, and drives improvement efforts to protect project delivery, operational readiness, and customer confidence.

Major Responsibilities:

• Review Supplier Quality priorities and execution standards to align with corporate requirements, project objectives, and customer commitments.
• Direct risk-based quality plans, budgets, staffing, and surveillance coverage; coordinate procedures and provide functional and technical direction to business unit Supplier Quality Supervisors, and Supplier Quality Representatives.
• Partner with Procurement and Engineering on pre-award assessments of supplier capability, quality systems, manufacturing capacity, and technical compliance.
• Ensure requisitions, purchase orders, quality plans, and inspection and test plans define acceptance criteria, hold and witness points, documentation, preservation, and release requirements.
• Lead containment, causal analysis, corrective and preventive action, and effectiveness verification for significant nonconformances and recurring defects
• Coordinate Supplier Quality services with Engineering, Construction, Quality, Expediting, and Logistics; assess service effectiveness and provide technical expertise as needed.
• Develop and maintain Supplier Quality metrics; report portfolio trends, surveillance gaps, and corrective action status.
• Deploy lessons learned across projects, strengthen specifications and surveillance practices, and represent the function in leadership, customer, and supplier reviews with clear decision-making interfaces.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Extensive supplier quality, quality assurance, manufacturing inspection, or related engineering and construction experience, including leadership across multiple projects or major equipment packages.
• Demonstrated leadership of geographically dispersed technical teams and functional resources in an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) environment.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems, supplier audits, risk-based surveillance, inspection and test plans, nonconformance management, causal analysis, and corrective action verification.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications, purchase orders, manufacturing records, and applicable energy-sector codes and standards.
• Experience managing quality execution plans, staffing, budgets, performance measures, and reporting, and resolving complex supplier issues across functions.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder engagement skills; ability to present technical risks, recommendations, and decisions clearly.
• Experience on major LNG, gas processing, petrochemical, or power projects with international suppliers and global execution teams.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

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