Conducts supplier source inspection as needed Required Qualifications: 5 years of manufacturing experience in heavy industrial, automotive, aerospace, or metal machining, welding and fabrication Strong QMS knowledge and experience with ISO 9000, TS 16949, or AS 9100 Strong understanding and use of Advanced Quality Planning Process Methods and Tools: D/PFMEA, Control Plan and/or PPAP / FAI Proficient in personal computer capabilities in MS Office software, Minitab or other quality data analysis tools Demonstrated planning and problem solving skills, preferably with 8D Methodology, DMAIC, data analysis, GD&T, blueprint reading Strong organization, interpersonal, and communication skills with proven leadership skills and decision making abilities Ability to travel 10-15% to partner, develop and improve strategic supplier Demonstrated ability to organize, facilitate and lead product quality, process and system improvement teams Preferred Qualifications: Formal Lean and / or Six Sigma training with significant demonstrated accomplishments preferred Knowledge of non-destructive inspection methods and applications preferred such as MT/PT/VT/ET/UT Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace, Metallurgy / Materials) or a related discipline preferred Who We Are: The primary mission of Johnson Controls Navy Systems is to supply Chilled Water Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Systems and associated equipment to the US Navy and US Coast Guard. Provides regular updates to senior leadership on supplier performance, improvement and opportunities Provides quality technical support to the Plant operations and to key suppliers Works with customer service to address product issues, warranty or other problems Facilitates, leads, and participates in scrap and rework reduction teams Develops and improves the Supplier audit process and schedules Works with supply chain to ensure internal and customer requirements are flowed down to suppliers during the procurement process Partners with Supply Chain and Engineering to lead the supplier APQP process and the development of new suppliers.