Area Supplier Quality Specialist

Requisition ID: 296631

• Relocation Authorized:  None
• Grade: Q
• Position to be Panel Interviewed?  No  
• Telework Type: Full-Time Telework
• Work Location: Toronto,Ontario
• Employee Referral Amount:  
• Salary Range: XXX - XXX annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

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Job Summary:

This position will entail visits to vendor shops and performs the activities defined by the quality surveillance assignment. Verifies that equipment or materials include defined attributes of recognized codes and standards and Bechtel procurement document requirements. Rejects material found non-conforming to procurement document requirements. Collaborates with the supplier and project supplier quality personnel to identify a course of action to achieve satisfactory disposition of disclosed non-conformances.

Major Responsibilities:

Area Supplier Quality Representative represents Bechtel as the suppliers primary contact and performs quality surveillance activities defined by the assignment scope to verify, through monitoring, observation, document review, and selective hands-on inspection, that supplier furnished material and equipment conforms to the technical and quality requirements of the procurement documents. Acting in this capacity, the Area Supplier Quality Specialist performs the following:

• Reviews the procurement document requirements with supplier representatives to ensure they are understood and implemented.
• Monitors supplier personnel activities including the witnessing of operations, inspections, examinations or tests to verify purchase order document requirements have been met. Reviews supplier generated quality verification documentation to verify conformance to procurement document requirements.
• Rejects material found nonconforming and collaborates with the supplier and project supplier quality personnel to identify a course of action to achieve satisfactory disposition of disclosed non-conformances.
• Releases conforming material for shipment and notifies other Bechtel functional organizations to assist in coordination of their activities.
• Reports the results of quality surveillance activities to provide Bechtel project personnel and the customer with the status of surveillance activities.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Experience in manufacturing, inspection, testing, and technical document review.
• Associate degree in a technical field or 12–15 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 8,000 hours of in‑shop quality surveillance experience.
• Supervisory experience of at least 8 SQ/QA personnel.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally at a minimum of 3 days per week; valid driver’s license and passport.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to be certified as a Bechtel Supplier Quality Level II Mechanical/Electrical SQR.
• Broad experience with industry materials and equipment purchased by Bechtel.
• Strong understanding of supplier QA programs, corrective/preventive action processes, and industry codes/standards.
• Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and lead technical personnel.
• Strong communication, influence, and stakeholder engagement skills.

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