Technical Analyst, Global Supplier Quality 1

Functional Area: Quality (QUA)
Career Stream: Operations Quality (OPQ)
Role: Analyst (ANA)
Job Title: Analyst Operations Quality
Job Code: ANA-QUA-OPQ
Job Level: Level 07
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

The Global Supplier Quality Technical Analyst Team drives customer focus excellence and continuous improvement throughout our external and vertically integrated suppliers and ensures compliance with Industry Customer and Celestica Requirements. We drive a Zero Defect culture with emphasis on maximizing value and preventing quality problems. Quantifying managing and mitigating supply chain risk to provide continuous flow of quality parts whilst minimizing supply chain disruption.

Performs tasks such as but not limited to the following:

• Monitor customer and Celestica requirements/expectations flowed down to suppliers and sub suppliers to ensure clear expectations are defined and understood.
• Quality Planning during new product introduction flawless launch transitions and significant process changes.
• Management and reporting of risk-based Supplier Audit program. Performing Supplier Qualification audits to assess quality systems technical capability and process capability. Assist in supplier selection and onboarding.
• Developing and deploying robust Global Supplier Quality processes and procedures. Document control maintenance and continual improvement of Supplier Quality processes.
• Create analyze and report supplier performance data metrics and KPIs.
• Monitor ongoing supplier performance and Drive Supplier Quality Improvement Plans to address systemic issues. Work with suppliers and Celesticas site representatives to effectively drive root cause and corrective action to resolve problems.
• Participate in Periodic Business Reviews of high impact/ Preferred Suppliers. Active engagement in Celesticas supplier performance objectives.
• Educate suppliers on the deployment of core quality tools such as FMEA Control Plans 8D/ Root Cause Analysis and problem resolution.

• Practical knowledge of international industry quality standards including as appropriate AS9000 series AITF16949 FDA VDA etc.
• Experience with electronic and mechanical assembly as well as a wide range of manufacturing processes.
• Extensive experience with conducting quality audits. Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Advanced problem-solving skills able to lead a team to apply root cause analysis and corrective action using 8D process and formal quality tools.
• Extensive knowledge of Core Quality Tools including APQP FMEA PPAP Control Plans SPC and Gage
• Understanding of and of control of Key/Critical characteristics.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven facilitation and collaboration skills.
• Ability to effectively lead and manage multiple projects.
• Flexible and cooperative approach when working in teams.
• .Highly motivated passionate and collaborative with an ability to work remotely.

• Repetitive manual movements (e.g. keyboarding)
• Sustained visual concentration on small areas such as monitors screens
• Sustained visual concentration on numbers legal documents
• The job works in a normal office environment with no undue exposure to noise odours dust drafts etc.

• 4 to 6 years ( 2- 4 years) of relevant experience.

• Bachelors Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.