Supplier Quality Lead Auditor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Oversee and engage in audits related to quality systems, products, and processes.

• Coordinate and schedule audits with suppliers and team members effectively.

• Perform research and planning prior to audits.

• Execute supplier audits as required.

• Manage and facilitate thorough analysis and execution of Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCAs).

• Address both internal and external communications as necessary.

• Develop and help maintain standard procedures for the audit process.

• Support the creation of the annual audit schedule.

• Communicate and interact with various groups and management levels at Pratt & Whitney.

• Lead and engage in initiatives aimed at process improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience with at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

• At least 3 years of auditing experience within the Aerospace Industry.

• Strong understanding of AS9100 standards.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, 50–75% of the time.

• U.S. citizenship is required; only U.S. citizens are permitted to access information related to this program/contract.

• ASQ, RABQSA, and/or Lead Auditor certifications are advantageous.

• Fundamental knowledge of special processes, manufacturing processes, manufacturing software, inspection processes, engineering, purchasing, programs, contracts, process control, First Article Inspection (FAI), non-conforming material management, and Corrective Action Request (CAR) management.

• Expertise in collecting and analyzing process data and converting it into actionable insights for senior management.

• Strong customer orientation, business acumen, adaptability, teamwork capabilities, and communication skills.

• Practical knowledge and daily application of CORE principles, particularly RCCA/8D methodology.

• Familiarity with industry standards and Pratt & Whitney's Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing Requirements.

• Ability to read and understand work instructions, quality manuals, and other detailed documentation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Short-term disability

• Long-term disability

• 401(k) match

• Flexible spending accounts

• Flexible work schedules

• Employee assistance program

• Employee Scholar Program

• Parental leave

• Paid time off

• Holidays

• Opportunities for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available