# Supplier Quality Manager

Hiring organization: [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/08b077f2-e83d-46a9-83b2-c5636d956350

Listed on Crane Co.'s own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Burbank, CA
- Salary: 142556 – 175893 USD per year

## Summary

Lead supplier quality operations and a team of quality engineers at an aerospace and defense manufacturer, ensuring purchased materials and components meet regulatory requirements. This role suits experienced quality professionals with aerospace or defense background who can drive continuous improvement and mentor technical staff.

_Our summary, not Crane Co.'s wording._

## Skills named

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Lean, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control (SPC)

## Required

- 5+ years supplier quality or manufacturing quality experience in aerospace, defense, space, or high-reliability industries
- 3+ years leading or managing people
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ME preferred, EE, or similar)
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and process control methodologies
- Experience with APQP tools including FMEA, Control Plans, and SPC
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- U.S. Person status (citizen, permanent resident, or protected individual) for ITAR access

## Nice to have

- Aerospace manufacturing methods experience including GD&T for machining and grinding
- NADCAP special processes requirements knowledge
- AS9100 Auditor certification
- ASQ CQM or CQE certification
- Lean and Six Sigma methodology experience
- Track record leading supplier improvement or development initiatives

Apply on Crane Co.'s site: https://cranecompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Burbank-California/AS9145-Quality-Manager_JR101768-1
