Summer Intern Quality Engineer

WALTER H SCOTT

********@***.*** 815-***-****

Rockford, IL, 61114 www.linkedin.com/in/walter-scott

Core Professional Competencies

Quality Assurance

Supply Chain Optimization

Supplier Management

Manufacturing - Operations

Quality Assurance

Business Strategy

Supplier Management

EH&S Compliance

International Trade Compliance

Kaizen, VSM Leader

Cross Functional Team Leadership

Trainer / Facilitator

Summary

Supplier Management: Manage suppliers & customers to improve delivery.

Operations Lead: Manage internal & external operations to meet stakeholder expectations.

Quality Engineering: Manuals, audits, programs, MRB, RRCA, metrics.

Trainer: Compliance, processes, VSM’s, Kaizen, technical content, Management & Leadership, HR content...

International Trade Compliance: Determine classifications & jurisdictions, write BIS licenses, audit, and train.

IT Project ERP Project Management: Compared SAP, Oracle, & IFS systems.

HR Leadership: (7 years part time) Managed summer intern program.

Company Role

Third Party International (2018 – Present)

Client: Parker Aerospace Elyria: (June 2021– Present) – Supplier Delivery Manager, (1 Division)

Client: Parker Aerospace Corporate: (June 2018 – June 2021) – Supplier Recovery Manager, (3 Divisions)

United Technology Corporation Aerospace Rockford, IL, 1979 – 2017 (Retired)

Electric Systems International Trade Compliance, Technical Manager, 2012 – 2017

Quality: Lead, Specialist, QE, PQA QE, Machining, NDT, Product & Processes, 1979-1989, 2008– 2012

Actuation Program Operations Leader, Enterprise Safety Lead, 2000 – 2007

Electric Systems Program Operations Leader, 1998 – 2000

Quality Work Experience – UTC Rockford, IL, 1979-1997

Business Systems Quality Project Manager, QA Administration Lead, PQA Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Specialist Sr. Quality MRB Engineer, Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, Quality Technician

Adjunct Professor (1997 – 2017)

Cardinal Stritch University (1997-2012) Courses: Business, Marketing, M&L, HR

Judson University (2002-2017) Courses: Business, Marketing, M&L, HR, EH&S, CPR

Education

MBA, BSBA: Business & Management. Cardinal Stritch University

AAS: Quality Engineering, Rock Valley College

CQT: ASQ Certificate

Position Summary

Manage Supplier Quality Team and suppliers to include investigations, analysis and resolve supplier manufacturing issues, (or their supplier issues). and customer quality problems by conducting audits, analyzing defect trends, leading continuous improvement projects or other methods as deemed necessary.

Work with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Management to ensure supplier performance is regularly reported and that appropriate and timely corrective/preventative actions are implemented.

Conduct supplier audits to drive process standardization and continuous improvement.

Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPI’s.

Establish specific short / long term supplier quality goals.

Maintain and update critical supplier audit system and schedule.

Lead problem solving and root cause analysis activities with suppliers and customers

Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply.

Develop long term supplier relationships and generate and implement cost reduction ideas.

Assist Manufacturing in the evaluation and qualification of new suppliers.

Strategically lead supplier performance improvement projects to increase the supplier capability of consistently.

Drive “Zero Defect” mentality within the supply base to achieve lower cost of Quality.

Verify the implementation of solutions and corrective actions.

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