• Quality Reliability Manufacturing Specialist…

    Cognizant (Livonia, MI)


    Role – Quality Reliability Manufacturing Specialist

     

    Work Location - Livonia Michigan

     

    Required Experience - 5+ Yrs. of Experience

     

    Required Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent

    Job Requirements:

    • Initiate and perform machining capability studies

    • Coordinate, communicate, and drive part manage the change requirements and verification

    • Coordinate new part introduction trials with production, MP&L and PD

    • Evaluate and interface with suppliers on new part introduction including PPAP, quality operating systems validation and change management

    • Lead the effort in new part issue resolution with cross-functional teams, including the quality department, production, and suppliers.

    • Monitor and asses first time through rates in machining and assembly departments.

    • Be the first responder to quality concerns as they arise during program launches internally and with our customers

    Skills Required:

    o 5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment or quality related positions preferably automotive transmissions or powertrain

    o Ability to work independently with limited supervision

    o Experience in performing capability studies

    o Experience in PPAP processes and requirements

    o Experience in establishing and evaluating quality operating systems, dimensional control plans and error proofing

    o Ability and flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as needed during launch

    o Strong organizational and administrative skills

    o Ability to multi-task

    o Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead teams through issue resolution

    o Ability to read blueprints and identify suspect problematic features

    o Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint/SharePoint/Minittab)

    • Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviours combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

    • The ability/flexibility to do minimal travel to interface and evaluate supplier readiness, as needed

    **Keywords** : Automotive, Powertrain, Manufacturing, Quality, Reliability

     

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.