Supplier Quality Assurance Technologist
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Job Summary
Job Description:
As a Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist at Mars you will assure compliance to our supplier
management and risk assessment standards/plans. You will lead supplier audits while acting as the subject matter expert regarding the ingredient or material for which you are leading. Your goal will be to mitigate any recall risk and assure that we are delivery the best quality products possible to our customers.
This role will support the Mars Retail SQA program by executing factory audits and assessments in China against Mars PrQM PQM and EMQM Validation and Approval standards. The primary focus of this position is to audit factories that produce non-food merchandise using pre-set metrics and questions. This role will assess a suppliers general capability to meet Mars standards of supply validate a suppliers capabilities investigate & resolve non-conformances develop the suppliers capabilities and align the supplier with the Mars QMP.
What will be your key responsibilities
You will provide expertise in the processing of materials and products.
Lead several aspects of the supplier relationship including data compliance quality audits
and hazard controls.
Partnering with our internal buyers to ensure all material specifications are reviewed
understood and agreed to by the suppliers.
Conduct audits in Chinese language
Report audit findings in English & Chinese
Develop suppliers capabilities
Manage non-conformance & follow-up
Communicate effectively with sourcing buying and marketing teams
What are we looking for
Ability to travel 50-70% of the time.
At least 3 years of commercial/supplier quality experience or quality/auditing roles.
At least 2 year experience interacting in factory settings.
Understanding of manufacturing processes (plastics ceramics textiles metals paper etc).
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Capacity to build relationships internally & externall
Ability to efficiently manage multiple initiatives and timelines
Minimum of a bachelors degree.
Lead Auditor Training (ISO 9001 or equivalent)
Key Skills
- Test Cases
- SQL
- Quality Assurance
- Agile
- TFS
- Jira
- Software Testing
- Test Automation
- Cucumber
- QA/QC
- SDLC
- Selenium
About Company
Mars proudly makes the treats, nutritious meals, and many of your favorite products. Learn why we’re ready to become a part of your family.
