Supplier Quality Auditor

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Valmont Industries, Inc.

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manufacturing infrastructure and irrigation products • protective coating services • infrastructure • power transmission structures • composite structures

10,000+

Description

• The Supplier Quality Auditor is a key technical contributor responsible for working with Suppliers, Design Engineering, Operations and Supply Chain for the selection of qualified suppliers and improvement of supplier performance. • Works with Design Engineering, Operations and Supply Chain teams to drive continuous design and process improvements at suppliers. • Serves as an active quality liaison and main point of contact between suppliers, supply chain, operations, and design engineering when major quality problems affect product quality. • Works with suppliers to obtain and close Corrective Actions and to ensure that root causes have been properly identified and eliminated. • Responsible for addressing and resolving supplier issues and driving formal corrective action. • Leads the tracking and root cause analysis of designated suppliers’ product/process non-conformances. • Recommends resolution to non-conformances where appropriate. • Ability to lead and conduct Supplier Quality Audits in conjunction with Supply Chain and Subject Matter Expert (SME). • Works with existing suppliers to meet quality standards.

Requirements

• Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years’ relevant quality experience or associate’s degree with 7+ years’ relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50%. • Quality Auditor certification or equivalent experience or ability to complete within 12 months. • Auditing experience • Knowledge and experience within quality process in manufacturing process • Working experience with ISO 9001, American Institute Steel Construction (AISC) certifications, others similar will be an asset. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Computer literacy (MS Office) • Working knowledge in systematized approach to corrective action methodologies (8D, RCCA, 7 Step, CAR) • Experience in quality function, familiar with 8D, Fishbone, 5 why.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision) • 401k retirement plan with company match • Paid time off • Employer paid life insurance • Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave • Work Life Support • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year • Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more