Supplier Quality Analyst

Overview

Req
Team: O05 SUPPLIER QLTY
Entity:
Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position:
Yes

Full-Time
• Shift: 1st
• Relocation:
No relocation assistance available
• Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement:
Yes, 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required:

No - Clearance Not Required to Start

The incumbent will perform a variety of supplier quality-related duties, including the following:

• Coordinate and lead efforts to analyze, understand, disposition, resolve and prevent future recurrence of supplier-related material non-conformances.
• Serve as a liaison to waterfront trades and construction management.
• Drive implementation of quality programs and process improvements at targeted suppliers to decrease deficient material problems downstream.
• Initiate/validate supplier corrective/preventive actions.
• Interface with internal Procurement and Engineering functions to facilitate the development/improvement of part ordering requirements.
• Interface with Customer, Government and senior shipyard management regarding supplier-related issues as required.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of shipyard operations, manufacturing methods and facilities; working experience in a manufacturing environment is desired.
• Ability to accomplish objectives with little/no supervision; project management/leadership experience is desired.
• Proficiency with computer programs such as SAP, Access and Excel is desired.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and customer relations skills are essential.
• Up to 20% of work time involves travel.
• Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance.

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant exempt experience;
Master’s Degree and 8 years of relevant professional experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:

• NNS Apprentice School graduate
• Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
• Associate's Degree or other formal 2-year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
• Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
• High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
• High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of shipyard operations, manufacturing methods and facilities.
• Project management/leadership experience.
• Proficiency in SAP, DDMS, IHS, and Excel.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and customer relations skills.
• In-depth working knowledge of the Ship Certification process, the Procurement Value Stream Process, and the Process and Procedures for identification and disclosure of potential non-conformances in NNS Purchased material.
• Knowledge of Military and Commercial technical specifications with proven ability to interpret those requirements as potentially-modified by NNS requirements.
• Proficiency in providing written technical correspondence and assessments, including recommended actions.

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values- and ethics-driven organization that prioritizes safety and well-being. We offer a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for ongoing career growth.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plans, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, savings plans (401K), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and education scholarships. Some benefits may vary by division or location.

Equal Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Assistance
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If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email  with your request and contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. For immediate assistance, you may also call  Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.