Job Title:
Japan QA SpecialistSummary:
• The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for the safe and effective operations of the site QA and QC Laboratories. This role is also responsible for continually improving according to Quality System: JIS, ISO13485, ISO9001, IATF16949, EFfCI, Halal, etc. and Momentive Quality System and Process.Responsibilities Include:
- Responsible for supervising in-process and final testing for raw materials, intermediate materials and final products
- Execute Customer Love initiatives (Quality Forward Look, Product training for employees
- Responsible for supervising maintenance, calibration, and analysis (gauge R&R) for laboratory instruments
- Participate in and support all aspects of the site’s EHS, 5S, and Continuous Improvement programs, processes, and goals.
- Support NPI, MOC, and procurement processes for the Quality function
- Responsible for creating, publishing and maintaining Test and Verification Methods
- Support to identify needs of new test equipment
- Responsible for ensuring Quality SAP Master data is entered properly
- Support for shelf-life extension process
- Support Customer Complaint, Product failure, and audit finding root cause investigations and corrective action implementations
- Support Supplier Quality activities including supplier corrective action requests, audits, and evaluations
- Drive effective RCCA process for the site
- Support customer specification reviews and ensuring the site meets the agreed to customer specifications.
- Support Internal Audit plan and perform Internal Audits as needed
- Analyze test data as needed
- Support completion of customer questionnaires
- Execute customer waiver requests as needed
- Responsible for restricting suspect material batches as needed
- Support customer quality agreement process
- Participate in external audits
- Interact with other plants to resolve interplant issues and drive global initiatives
- Assist in running JIS, ISO13485, ISO9001, IATF16949, EFfCI GMP, Halal and other quality management systems in the plant.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
- Auditor qualifications
- QMS-related experience
- Experience and knowledge of chemistry and equipment (preferrable)
What We Offer:
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future. #BePartoftheSolution
About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
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