Drive the corporate quality program (CAPTEN+ Quality) by conducting and overseeing all aspects of the program which includes CIT’s, audits, training, shop floor meetings, and delivering presentations to various levels of management while ensuring alignment of the program at all Vallourec Star facilities
Provides assistance to all personnel in developing and optimizing procedures as it relates to the Quality Management System (QMS), including the support of document control as needed
Provide technical support in management of quality-related topics including: cost of non-quality, 8D investigation, quality visits, process non-conformance investigations, management of change, risk assessments, and problem solving as needed
Use current and new data collection systems such as Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, Business Objects to analyze and report monthly QA and QMS metrics
Participate in the internal audit program including monitoring support of outside supplier audits as well as external onsite audits when necessary
Assist QA in developing and maintaining internal quality plans, outside supplier process control plans, and assure customer and quality requirements are correctly applied to meet customers orders
Support the QA group and/or other Vallourec entities in various projects as assigned
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
The position will require strong computer, communication skills, and background in quality systems. The ability to work in diverse groups to achieve a common goal along with meeting report deadlines is critical to the success of this position. The individual must be proficient in Microsoft Office programs and have a demonstrated capability of using statistics to improve processes. The ability to lead teams to reach desired goals is vital to the success of the position.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelor degree in a quality related discipline or bachelor degree in another discipline with quality experience, may consider 5-7 years of experience in document control in lieu of a Bachelor degree
Self- disciplined professional working environment, strong written and verbal skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Ability to compile routine reports and correspondence, ability to speak and write effectively and professionally and effectively work with diverse groups
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES & CAPABILITIES:
Directability
Teamwork
Adaptability
Accountability
Reliability/dependability
Initiative
Safety awareness
Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback
