Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Celestica is a global leader in design and manufacturing solutions, and they are seeking a Global Quality Sr. Consultant for Aerospace and Defense. This role provides leadership in quality management systems and supports operational teams in achieving quality performance targets aligned with strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Leads and supports the design, implementation and deployment of CLS’s Quality Management System & related processes such as Customer Satisfaction, Monthly Operations Reviews, Industry Certifications
- Provides QMS requirements gathering, authorship, document review and approval
- Supports the development and execution of quality improvement initiatives for Aerospace & Defense sites aligned to Celestica quality targets
- Engages, supports and provides mentorship for effective execution & skills development of powerful protocols & tools such as 8D Methodology, Regulatory & Compliance, Change Control, FMEA, Manufacturing Quality Standards
- Supports the Aerospace & Defense sites in their engagement with the customers to ensure all requirements are communicated, understood and fulfilled as agreed upon
- Provides leadership and support to Aerospace & Defense sites to define the critical Quality business processes, tools & system applications required for the site to meet it’s Quality objectives
- Reviews results from various sources (Customer Scorecards, Customer & Regulatory Audits, Operational Performance, Feedback from Global Customer Units etc.) to ensure that issues and action plans are communicated to the appropriate stakeholders
- Provides leadership guidance to the sites to ensure readiness for external certifications (ie. ISO9001:2K, AS9100, Nadcap, FAA, ANSI/ESD, etc.), including audit support, and guidance on ITAR compliance requirements
- Provides training to site personnel on global quality processes and procedures as required to ensure sufficient knowledge & skills exist at the sites to independently support & maintain CLS’s quality initiatives
Skills
- In-depth knowledge of quality management systems and standards, including ISO 9001/9002, AS9100, Nadcap, FAA, and ESD Controls
- Excellent understanding of industry quality practices, certification requirements for various types of business, industry and government quality recognition programs including ITAR compliance requirements
- Broad and in-depth practical knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, materials, manufacturing and business processes specifically suited for the Aerospace and Defense sector
- Excellent analytical, negotiation and problem resolution skills
- Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks of high complexity to ensure their timely and accurate completion
- Ability to effectively lead, manage, train, mentor and motivate employees from multiple sites and multiple regions to implement quality initiatives within tight time deadlines
- Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal, executives and external customers
- 11 to 14 years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Preferred location: Maple Grove, MN
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this range
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