
Technical/Professional - Quality Control Analyst
- Manassas, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Manassas, VA
Secret Clearance Preferred
- Maintains schedules for material requirements and availability for repaired products to support the Quality Department.
- Follows standard process and safety procedures to perform a variety of reclamation functions that may include counting, verifying and documenting defective material received.
- Maintain property management of all production/GFE Hardware and manage backlog and schedules to meet tight demands.
- Works closely with internal customers to ensure defective hardware are prioritized and processed according to customer requirements.
- Attention to detail ensuring the proper paperwork is available and complete.
- Request return management authorization (RMA), create purchase requisition, coordinate timely purchase order placement and prep, pack and ship asset.
- Track status of defective asset at vendor.
- Demonstrate efforts that identify and prevent supplier disruptions and escapes to the factory.
- Use knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert stakeholders of potential risks and opportunities and develop appropriate workaround plan.
- Status aged work in progress (WIP) per Material Management Acquisition System (MMAS) requirements.
- Expedite repaired assets from dock to stock for open backorders and communicate status to internal customers.
- Carefully handles a variety of materials including ESD-sensitive hardware.
- May operates various material-handling equipment, ESD workstations, electronic scales, bag sealers, pallet jacks, and carts, along with skids, pallets and tote pans to complete work tasks.
- Uses a variety of packaging and handling methods to protect the materials from damage.
- May perform packing and crating duties, prepare/print shipping labels--ship parts as directed.
- Responsible for receiving shipments, reviewing documentation for accuracy, verifying stocks for shortages and defective products, maintaining merchandise records, counting stock items, and adjusting errors.
- Apply planning, scheduling, and inventory management techniques to minimize RMA backlog.
- Daily review of RMA product backlog, status and inventory including summary report creation and distribution.
- Maintain relationships through RMA process, providing status and expectation setting. This includes directly notifying internal customers of service level misses and providing accurately revised estimated ship dates.
- Work directly with production team to set RMA workload priorities. This includes weighing multiple variables to attain the best possible prioritization balance.
- Manage field returns by disposition assignment from material review board process.
- Expediting material issues for RMA repairs and upgrades.
- Review and analyze field return data to support process and product improvements.
- Maintain all current RMA processes, with constant attention to measurable and continuous improvement.
- Track status of defective asset at vendor.
- Stock incoming defect orders and communicating status.
- Ability to effectively interface directly with other organization
- Hiring Manager is looking for a candidate to have knowledge/experience working a return to vendor process for defective product.
- BA degree is not required, however, it would definitely be a plus.
- Active Secret Clearance is preferred.