Automotive Supplier Quality and Inventory Liaison

Quality and Inventory Liaison Position

Working with Quality Strategies Incorporated teams to achieve great quality and inventory support for our automotive component supplier client at Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant, GM Fairfax Assembly Plant and Sequencing Centers.

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Supplier Quality and Inventory Liaison - Job Description Key Points

• Ability and willingness to work, on-location at the Sequencing Centers that support GM and Ford Assembly Plants and in the position of Supplier Quality and Inventory Liaison.
• Be available to address any quality or inventory concerns and support other team members.
• Professional responsibility for client automotive components at the customer manufacturing and sequencing locations
• Attend all customer meetings to comply to customer requirements for client communications
• Attend all customer meetings to review internal and eternal identified quality and inventory issues that may affect client components
• On-site availability to monitor all processes and relationships to responsible client components
• On-site availability to work with customer Customer Managers, Auditors and Certification personnel
• Daily and /or Weekly reporting to company and client teams for identified quality or inventory related concerns
• Work directly with customer teams on identified quality or inventory issues
• Work directly with customer personnel and supervision to address identified quality and inventory issues
• Establish and manage certification processes to address and contain identified suspect components in the event of an identified quality issue
• Communicate actions, clean points and supporting details and documents to customer teams and complete negotiations to favorably close identified quality or inventory issues
• Facilitate, organize and complete client SREA and PTR trial component at customer locations

Supplier Quality Liaison Skills and Expertise Responsibilities

• Associate degree in related automotive field or related business field preferred
• Work experience in automotive manufacturing environment or related field with documented experience preferred
• Proficiency in all current computer data analysis and data presentation programs
• Proficiency in measurement instrument understandings and functionality
• Ability to produce, collect, understand and present data derived from component investigation and / or measurement studies
• Ability to respect rules, regulations and guidelines of all company, customer and client teams
• Ability to dress, act and speak professionally and respectfully to uphold the professional standing of our clients and Quality Strategies Incorporated.
• Desire to be part of a well-respected, well-educated team and understand the importance of upholding the integrity of the entire team through respectful action and attitude.
• Ability to learn and function electronic test equipment to diagnose and update software properties in electronic components.

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Benefit Conditions:

• Full-time employees who have completed their 90 day learning period are eligible for monthly incentives for; health care and cell phone allowance.
• Full-time employees who have completed their 90 day learning period are eligible for 5 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) for their first year of employment, 7 days in the second year, 10 days in the third year and 15 days in their fourth year.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- client, quality and precision-focused
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative, collaborative and respectful of team members.

Typical start and end time:

1 - Position is open

• A shift / Monday - Thursday 6AM - 4PM
• B shift / Tuesday - Friday 6PM - 4AM
• C shift / Friday and Saturday 6AM-4PM and Sunday and Monday 6PM - 4AM

Additional Information:

• Personal protective equipment may be required at local office, customer or client locations
• Health testing may be mandatory in cases such as Covid and other transmittable viruses
• Virtual client meetings may be needed or mandatory for best communication
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place for home office
• Military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• Applicants who have been temporarily out of the workforce are encouraged to apply
• Equal opportunity to all people
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Supplier Quality and Inventory: 1 year (Preferred)
• Computer Proficiency: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Kansas City, MO 64161 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, MO 64161: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person