Variability Reduction Team Quality Analyst
Ford Motor CompanyAbout the role
In this position...
The Quality Analyst will report to the Plant Vehicle Evaluation Manager. They will complete assignments from the Variability Reduction Team manufacturing Co-Lead for the assigned Variability Reduction team. The analyst will work amongst the product development team members of the assigned VRT to stay apprised of all emerging issues concerning the assigned VRT.
What you'll do…
- Support VRT with statistical process control and data analysis.
- Participate with VRT team to conduct a periodic job observation.
- Update the status to completion of periodic job observation.
- Provide external and internal data checks for quality reviews.
- Maintain health chart schedule and assessments.
- Maintain and review quality leadership system charts for data accuracy and work group binning.
- Perform subsystem checks as required.
- Learning control plan and verify data entry as required into web-based data management.
- Assemble acceptance criteria visual aids for the VRT.
- Maintain cycle line lay out indicator mapping with the assistance of the VRT.
- Update and maintain the Quality Confirmation Map.
- Apply Quality principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.
- Analyze root causes, engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce inventory.
- Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
- Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc.
What you'll do…
- Support VRT with statistical process control and data analysis.
- Participate with VRT team to conduct a periodic job observation.
- Update the status to completion of periodic job observation.
- Provide external and internal data checks for quality reviews.
- Maintain health chart schedule and assessments.
- Maintain and review quality leadership system charts for data accuracy and work group binning.
- Perform subsystem checks as required.
- Learning control plan and verify data entry as required into web-based data management.
- Assemble acceptance criteria visual aids for the VRT.
- Maintain cycle line lay out indicator mapping with the assistance of the VRT.
- Update and maintain the Quality Confirmation Map.
- Apply Quality principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.
- Analyze root causes, engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce inventory.
- Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
- Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc.
You'll have...
- High School Diploma or GED
- Microsoft Office (excel, PowerPoint, word)
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
Even better, you may have...
- Associate degree
- Black Belt trained or certified
- 5 years Manufacturing Experience
- 5 years Quality experience
- Previous union experience
- Previous data experience
- Knowledge of QARS, GSAR, ECB
- QLS Usage and Data Analysis
- WBDM Data Analysis and Interpretation
- AVIS Cell Data Analysis and Interpretation – Experience
- VOW Cell Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Error Proofing Data Analysis and Interpretation
- ONTRAC
- Quality Leadership System (QLS)
- Health Chart CTQ in E2KS
- Previous LEAN experience
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
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