At Avio Aero a GE Aerospace company we invent the future of flight lift people up and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider specializing in the design production and maintenance of components and propulsion systems for both civil and military aviation. Respect for people is core to our culture and part of our commitment to FLIGHT DECK GE Aerospaces proprietary lean operating model. We attract develop and retain industry-leading talent and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of Avio Aero their work isnt just a job its their passion and purpose. We were meant to fly.As a Lead Supplier Quality Engineer you will play a critical role in ensuring supplier deliveries consistently meet all customer quality and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include leading preventive enhancement initiatives to improve supplier manufacturing processes and actively contributing to sourcing and industrialization efforts to achieve the target of zero customer defects. The role also involves collaborating with sourcing and product engineering teams to conduct preventive assessments of design-to-manufacturing processes ensuring that quality systems are adaptable and responsive to changing demandJob DescriptionLead the organization in resolution of any customer quality concerns which may relate to supplier performanceMonitor customer score cards and plan preventive actions against disruptions triggered by suppliersPartner with supplier to anticipate volume evolution and changing landscape for quality requirements and improvementsProvide engineering support to supplier manufacturing process ensuring consistent application of quality techniques to resolve quality issues of capability tolerancing and materialsLead supplier eligibility assessment readiness review and surveillance audits ensure early containment actions applyLead APQP (customer requirements flow down FMEA leverage lessons learnt etc.) ensuring that PPAP are approved on-site when it is requiredPromote the use of Flight Deck tools across multidisciplinary teamsDevelop breakthrough process improvement strategies and implement them in collaboration with stakeholders through the application of Flight Deck principles as Hoshin Kanri driving Productivity on Product Cost and Service businessActive member of the Hoshin Kanri initiatives and lean development to strategic / critical suppliersHandle daily shop issues related to supplied parts by identification & containment of non-compliancesRegular daily metric management of Supplier Quality KPIs thru standard workAttendance to production planning meetings to provide the status of supplier quality related constraints preventing product / process releaseLead with all the related stakeholders all problem-solving events to contain internal scraps and supplier escapes find root cause and corrective action make the risk assessment and standardize through Lesson Learnt / FMEAStop-off the production in the event of uncontained supplied off-spec partsGatekeeper for scrap assets control and inventory related to supplier partsLead risk assessment (e.g. PFMEA PQA etc) to ensure compliance to product / process / system quality requirementsDetermine improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to sustain manufacturing processes to adhere to standard requirements and prevent occurrence of any non-conformity related to product process or systemDeployment through Yokoten of Lessons Learnt from established successful preventive actionsQualifications / RequirementsMaster of Science in Engineering degreePrevious experience in quality assurance and control within a complex manufacturing environmentUnderstanding of mechanical processes and materials used in the aerospace industryFamiliarity with aerospace standards and customer-specific requirementsCertified auditor.Strong background in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)Proven Track Record in Quality Tools : PDCA / A3 Ishikawa diagram / 3x5L Why SIPOC / Process Flow Diagram / Process Flow Chart. Production Control Plan / FMEA APQP / PPAP SPC / Run Charts MSAKnowledge of Manufacturing Processes : Complex assembly Machining Electronic assembly Welding / Brazing Sheet metal forming Heat treatment / Thermal coatingWillingness to travel at least 50% of the timeFluency in English and ItalianWork Visa in accordance with local regulation is requiredDesired CharacteristicsFamiliarity with GE Quality Systems and Tools : eCAV eNMS SPS (or equivalent customer tools)Skilled at persuading motivating and energizing others at all levels.Passionate personable self-confident and likeableAble to flex style to direct collaborate or empower as the situation requires.Ability to establish a personal power base built on mutual trust fairness and honestyEstablish and maintain productive relationships and networks utilizing them to facilitate business transactionsEffectively manage time and prioritize multiple competing tasks wiselyIdentify and solve problems develop innovative solutions act decisively and demonstrate good judgmentAbility to think logically and methodicallyMaintain appropriate focus on short- and long-term goalsMotivated by achievement and persist until goals are reached conveying a sense of urgencyWhat we offerSmart working and work life-balanceAvio Aero when possible promotes remote work and encourages a good healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyones psychological safety and daily needs.Total RewardsAt Avio Aero we understand the importance of Total a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan :Performance related bonuses and local bonus schemeFlexible benefits platformLife and injury insurance :Medical coveEmployee assistant programEmployee special awards (service and recognition)Local special agreements and discountsEnglish and languages training for you and one member of your familyTechnical Leadership and development trainingsInclusion & DiversityAvio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability etc.We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided : NoKey SkillsProject / Program Management,Change Management,Succession Planning,Procurement,Program Management,ISO 9001,Lean Six Sigma,Quality Systems,Quality Management,Supplier Management,HACCP,As9100Employment Type : Full-TimeExperience : yearsVacancy : 1Supplier Quality Engineer • Brindisi, Italy
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