Senior Quality Specialist

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Core Responsibilities:

Create, complete, and upload customer documentation packets based on individual customer requirements including AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements, PPAP, customer forms, certification uploads, and physical property reports. Utilize software and customer portal systems as required.

Interpret customer and GTC drawings, specifications, and identify necessary key characteristics for inspection. Lead or support tracking of in-process product issues and performance metrics as required for trend analysis and driving continuous improvement.

Create, maintain, and use electronic data systems (SAP, QDS, MES, Gage Pack, Net Inspect etc.) to ensure accurate data. Manage documentation and records to support the Quality Management System.

Support internal QMS activities to ensure product conformity with internal, industry, and customer requirements. This includes interpreting and verifying customer prints, PO’s, and quality clause requirements and ensuring that GT documentation complies with customer requirements and may achieve certification for and perform Designated Quality Representative (DQR/DSQR) duties as directed by Customer Supplier Release programs

Lead and administer calibration process including, but not limited to, coordination of calibration services, internal calibrations, troubleshooting calibration non-conformities (OOT Events), maintain calibration certifications, etc.

Support Lean and Six Sigma improvement activities by participating in teams, collecting and analysing data, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring quality and process related documentation is updated.

Support customer process audits and product substantiation reviews with customers onsite.

Facilitate internal training on quality assurance requirements, processes, and procedures.

Required Minimum Qualifications: 

Education: HS Diploma required, Associate degree or above preferred.

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant Quality experience
• ISO/AS Quality Management System experience required 
• Experience of AS9102 First Article Inspection Requirements

• Knowledge of Quality procedures, inspection techniques, specifications & drawings within a manufacturing environment
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office suite - Word and Excel
• Proficiency in ERP systems – SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards or similar
• Understanding of LSS tools & manufacturing fundamentals preferred 
• ASQ certification such as CQI, CQT, CQA, or similar preferred
• GD&T, CMM programming, optical equipment programming and/or NDT capabilities preferred
• Knowledge and use of standard measuring devices preferred
• Good communication skills, including the ability to work cross-functionally required. 
• The ability to develop and execute tactical plans, working independently as well as coaching site functions; High sense of urgency and  to take well-reasoned, proactive action when goals are not being met
• The ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances and help foster necessary response across the organization

            Physical Requirements:         

                        Standing                                   Frequently (46-100%)

                        Sitting                                      Frequently (46-100%)

                        Lifting                                      Up to 10lbs without assistance

                        Carrying                                   Up to 15lbs without assistance

                        Walking                                   Frequently (46-100%)

                        Hearing                                     Ability to detect noises with or without corrective device(s)

                        Vision                                      Clarity of vision, with or without corrective lenses

            Mental Requirements:           

                        Problem Solving                       Frequently (46-100%)

                        Making Decisions                     Ability to make decisions that have a moderate impact

                        Supervise                                 Rarely (0-15%)

                        Interpret Data                           Frequently (46-100%)

                        Organize                                  Frequently (46-100%)

                        Read/Write                               Frequently (46-100%)

                        Communication                        Frequently (46-100%)

            Work Environment

                        High Temperatures                   Rarely (0-15%)

                        Low Temperatures                    Rarely (0-15%)

                        Noises                                      Loud (manufacturing environment, movement of large equipment)

                        Fumes Exposure                       Rarely (0-15%)

Note:  This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor.  All requirements are subject to change and updates.