**Description**:**Key Responsibilities**:- Provide statistical analysis of processes like MSA, SPC using applicable data/statistics, quality tools, and software- Identify and record problems relating to product lines and initiate actions to prevent recurrence of nonconformities relating to products and processes- Assist in the evaluation and qualification of new product designs and new supplier materials through defined new product development process- Monitor and support site quality objectives by maintaining metrics. Report these on a regular recurring basis- Lead performance improvement projects to increase facility capability and consistently meet company and customer requirements- Participate in documentation review, approval, revision, or creation as necessary to ensure proper documentation of processes like procedures, FMEA and PPAP.- Review customer complaints and complete 8D reports to prevent recurrence- Perform assigned audits according to the supplier auditing program**Skills, Knowledge and Expertise**:- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Electronic, or Electrical Engineering with a Quality emphasis- Bilingual- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred- Experience working in a factory certified to IATF16949 and ISO 9001- Experience auditing suppliers using the VDA 6.3 standard- Experience with various improvement tools, including 8D, Lean Six Sigma, Five Whys, Pareto Analysis, FMEA Kaizen, Cpk, etc.- Minimum 5 years related experience in quality department.- Strong English written and verbal communication skills- Work well in a high-volume production environment with mínimal supervision.- Project management experience- Experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Minitab.- Availability to travel to suppliers, customers, or corporate meetings in USA.**Benefits**:**Equal Opportunity Statement**: We prohibit pay discrimination and discrimination of any kind based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.**About Knowles Precision Devices**:Never heard of Knowles Precision Devices or haven't checked us out in a while?It's an exciting time to work for KPD! The surge in demand for 5G technology and electric vehicles along with an ongoing appetite for strategic acquisitions is quickly accelerating our growth. We have a new leadership team in place, we are making significant investments in our technology and our facilities and are always searching for employees who have a sense of urgency and a winner's mindset, and who model ownership and who show up big. We are personally invested in the success of our employees and customize development plans to help individuals meet their professional goals. We continue to build out our tools, systems and facilities to support our growing organization and have a keen eye focused on value creation, continuous improvement, and serving our customers.
