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Scope of Role: This role is intended to improve the Quality of our Supply base. This position will work directly with our Suppliers to improve the Quality of incoming parts. This position will work directly with internal Gast Processes to help improve the handling of Layout Inspection and Receiving Inspection to improve the communication between Gast and Suppliers with the long term goal of improving the Quality of our Supply base.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Responsible for the Supplier Quality Process.

• Implementing and Improving Supplier Quality Metrics

• Works directly with Commodity managers on improving Supplier Quality performance and provides technical support

• Responsible for Company Wide Corrective Action Process (CAR)

• Monitors system to prevent overdue actions

• Works with Suppliers on Corrective Actions and Verifications

• Responsible for the Supplier Quality Approval Process

• Part Quality

• Process Capability

• Responsible for Organizing and Conducting Supplier Audits

• Responsible for the Material Review Board process

• Responsible for Implementing and maintaining Metrics for Receiving Inspection and Layout inspection

• Work directly with suppliers to resolve Non-Conformances

• Develop and improve Quality related Processes related to Supplier Quality

• Verify and approve Supplier Changes

MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE:

• Sustainable performance improvements in Supplier Quality

• Non-conformance reduction

• Corrective Action Closure Time

• Receiving Inspection reduction

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OR EQUIVALENCIES:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Engineering Technology.

• ASQ-Certified Quality Engineers (CQE-ASQ) certification preferred

• Minimum of 6 years of demonstrated work experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on customer service, mix model machining, and assembly is preferred.

• At least three (3) years demonstrated experience in Supplier Quality and/or Supplier Development in a manufacturing environment

• Trained in design for Six Sigma concepts preferred.

• Working knowledge of GD&T methodology.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Demonstrates experience and knowledge in the manufacturing and/or industrial industry.

• Self-starter maintains high ethical standards.

• Demonstrates ability to lead and work well in a cross-functional team environment.

• Possess strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills.

• Exhibits commitment to continuous quality improvement.

• Strong ability to utilize statistical methods and implement new designs/processes to reduce variation.

• Knowledge of lean concepts (5s, Kaizen, Kanban)

• Must possess professional maturity and solid business judgment.

• Working knowledge of TPS philosophies, utilizing kaizen.

• Must be self-motivated, show initiative, anticipate and prevent issues by executing advanced problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work well with suppliers and internal team members.

• Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints to meet strict deadlines.

• Excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask as needed.

• Ability to operate computers and proficient in MSOffice applications.

• Ability to read and write in English.

• Demonstrates proficiency in oral and written communications.

GAST Manufacturing, a Unit of IDEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).

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Job Family: Engineering

Business Unit: Gast