Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Welcome to Lockheed Martin, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team. As part of our Supplier Quality organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of the products and services provided by our suppliers. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about quality, has strong technical expertise, and possesses excellent communication and leadership skills. If you are a results-driven individual with a strong attention to detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct supplier quality audits to ensure compliance with Lockheed Martin's quality standards and requirements.
2. Develop and implement supplier quality improvement plans to drive continuous improvement and reduce cost of poor quality.
3. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to establish quality requirements for new and existing suppliers.
4. Evaluate supplier capabilities and performance through data analysis and on-site assessments.
5. Communicate quality expectations and requirements to suppliers and provide support and guidance as needed.
6. Lead and facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for supplier quality issues.
7. Monitor and track supplier performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
8. Review and approve supplier quality documentation, including quality plans, inspection procedures, and test reports.
9. Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve supplier quality related issues and ensure timely delivery of quality products.
10. Stay updated on industry standards and regulations related to supplier quality and incorporate changes into the supplier quality management system.
11. Provide training and mentorship to junior supplier quality engineers.
12. Participate in supplier selection and evaluation processes to ensure potential suppliers meet Lockheed Martin's quality standards.
13. Represent Lockheed Martin in supplier meetings and forums, and act as a liaison between the company and suppliers.
14. Stay current on advancements in quality engineering and identify opportunities to implement new tools and techniques to improve supplier quality processes.
15. Uphold a strong commitment to ethical behavior and compliance with all company policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer in Fort Worth, TX, USA is $85,000 - $110,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, industry, and company size.

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995.