Start Date: 15-08-2025
Date Added: 15-08-2025
Status: Accepting Candidates
Industry: Aerospace
Categories: AE47 – Quality Control Eng/Tech/Inspector

Description:Supplier Quality Flow Lead 

Location: Ajax, ON   
Term: Contract position – 11 months
Shift: Mon -Thurs 7:30am – 4pm, Fri 7am-1pm
Pay Rate: $40 – $46 per hour (based on experience)  

*Onsite to begin with possibility of WFH based on business needs*
*Must be able to meet Services Canada CGP requirement to a NATO level clearance*

Responsibilities: 
•    Manage supplier NCRs / Concessions and work closely with Incoming Inspection personnel to ensure supplier quality issues are adequately identified and resolved
•    Follow up on FAR (Failure Analysis Report) and CAR (Corrective Action Report) submittals to closure and determine Liability of NCR/Concession
•    Supports Supplier preparation and submittal of any notice of escape occurrences and supports Program Quality submittal to Customer
•    Conducts Product/ Process and Specification audits at supplier’s facilities
•    Manages and tracks completion of CAR’s /SCARS and 8D as a result of audit findings
•    Reviews, approves and administers Supplier DVI / PPAP/ FAI documentation for existing production parts
•    Manages Supplier quality information and approval requests through Safran Approved Vendor portal (DK6000)
•    Enters Supplier queries into our system and or supports Suppliers Request for Design Change (RFDC) submittals and tracks to closure
•    Present opening and closing of audits meetings with Suppliers and discuss CAR’s
•    Approval of all SAP DVI / PPAP P.O.s. placed prior to release to the Supplier
•    Extract and provide DVI / PPAP files and provide to Supplier for submittal
•    Assist with Engineering investigations (liaison between Supplier/Engineering/Procurement/Purchasing)
•    Support generation and validate information for various Company reports (ORM/CNQ/BSC/QIS/3rd party audits
•    Monitor FAL (Final Assembly Line) reports to identify pattern and or trends on Quality
•    Performs Supplier Quality performance reviews with Suppliers where applicable
•    Support daily QRQC Boards providing feedback and obtaining answers to identified issue’s.
•    Support Engineering product investigations that require Supplier discussion/investigation
•    Raise and Close Quality Notifications (COSA’s) in SAP as required by Procurement
•    Review and Update SAP part inspection criteria (Delegation/ Dock to Stock/ Quality Control)
•    Manage Supplier Delegation requirements for dedicated Suppliers

Qualifications:
•    Education and/or Certifications: University Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
•    Minimum 5+ years Aerospace part manufacturing or Quality experience working on new Programs introduction or similar. Manufacturing Engineering degree considered an asset
•    A strong background in Quality and/or Engineering in the aerospace industry are preferred
•    Results oriented and steadfast in ensuring the integrity of the Company’s Quality system
•    Strong problem solving with critical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent Judgement/Decision making skills
•    Experienced in/knowledge of machining, NDT, special processing and assembly of landing gear parts and assembly processes
•    Experience in/knowledge of raw materials and forgings processes an asset
•    Trained ISO-9001 Lead Assessor and/or previous supplier auditing experience desired
•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of management and including Supplier management and Company owners in English and a second language would be an asset
•    Good computer (Microsoft office products), analytical, statistical and interpretative skills
•    Ability to work in a fast paced environment, with constantly changing priorities
•    Ability and willingness to complete work on a fixed and demanding schedule, and follow-up on outstanding issues in a timely fashion
•    Ability to work flexible hours and travel frequently
•    Ability to work safely, adhering to any Health and Safety policy as well as maintain a high level of 5S for a clean and safe work environment
•    Ability to read drawings and understand / work in or with Catia models through our Enovia system
•    Ability to Present to Suppliers and internal personnel
•    Ability to using measuring instruments for inspection purposes
•    Good Negotiation skills and time management skills

Specialized Knowledge:
•    A strong Quality background in the aerospace or automotive industry is preferred
•    Basic understanding of Aerospace raw material grades, NDT, H/T, and special processing part requirements for various class levels of parts
•    Familiarity of Landing gear manufacturing and Assembly practices and Quality requirements
•    Trained in ISO 9001 Lead Asses or and/or previous audit experience
•    Knowledge of measuring instruments to be used and when, as well as test equipment required for specific applications and extensive working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical components
Communication Skills:
•    Superior communication skills for all levels of management
•    Internal – Ability to work effectively with all departments consistent with the company’s values

To apply please email your resume to Lisa at: lisa@cantech.agency

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