Supplier Quality Specialist - Composites (R6586)

Telemetry Today LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking professionals to drive supplier qualification and development within the composites supply base, ensuring hardware and materials meet stringent engineering and quality standards. The role collaborates across Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Programs to mitigate risk and improve supplier performance.

Key responsibilities include conducting supplier audits, handling nonconformances, root-cause investigations, and hardware dispositions to uphold

Responsibilities

• Supplier qualification, development, performance management, and quality assurance across the composites commodity supply base.
• Conduct supplier audits, nonconformance resolution, root-cause investigations, and hands-on hardware dispositions.
• Evaluate supplier capability, quality performance, organizational risk, and resource needs to ensure purchased hardware and materials meet engineering, customer, regulatory, and quality requirements.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Program teams to resolve supplier-quality issues and reduce quality and delivery risk across the supply base.

Job description

Shield AI is actively seeking candidates with deep expertise in manufacturing and quality methodologies, paired with a relentless drive to enable supplier success and strengthen mission-critical operations.

Shield AI’s Supply Chain Quality team is responsible for global quality oversight across our supplier base. The team reduces supply-chain risk through supplier assessments and internal risk reviews, proactively drives supplier qualification and development activities.

In this role, you will be responsible for supplier qualification, development, performance management, and quality assurance across the composites commodity supply base. You will conduct supplier audits, nonconformance resolution, root-cause investigations, and hands on hardware dispositions.

You will evaluate supplier capability, quality performance, organizational risk, and resource needs to ensure purchased hardware and materials meet Shield AI engineering, customer, regulatory, and quality requirements. You will partner closely with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Program teams to resolve complex supplier-quality issues, improve supplier capability, and reduce quality and delivery risk across the supply base.