
SUPPLIER QUALITY ANALYST 3 (50410 )
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The Supplier Quality Analyst 3 plans and oversees supplier quality activities to ensure materials, services, and manufacturing meet contract and purchase-order requirements. The role translates engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements; monitors supplier quality systems; and supports performance improvement, audits, corrective actions, and investigations. It requires a specified combination of education and experience, and the position is not eligible for telework.
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Req ID: 50410 Team: 77 Quality Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework Travel Requirement: No The Role Plans, organizes, directs and reports on all supplier quality-related activities such as raw materials, packaging materials, good manufacturing practices (GMP) service providers, as well as contract manufacturers, and/or contract manufacturing and laboratories to assure fulfillment of contract/purchase order requirements. Translates engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements. Assures that customer quality-imposed technical requirements are adhered to by supplier and that a quality system is maintained. Conducts programs designed to improve supplier performance, productivity, and process validation. Prepares, maintains and reviews procurement quality assurance procedures to assure compliance with customer and/or government requirements. Reviews and analyzes corrective action reports and purchase orders in an effort to reduce and eliminate defects. Monitors quality control activities and systems at supplier and subcontractor facilities, and maintains feedback loops. May administer a certified supplier program or related programs in receiving inspection. May also audit third party manufacturers, due diligence and vendor selection process. May perform deviation investigations into quality issues. Frequent use and General Knowledge of Industry Practices, Techniques, and Standards in Electrical, Machinery, Structural, HVAC Equipment and Quality Inspection Capacity. Demonstrate the skill and ability to perform fairly complex tasks and participates in determining objectives of these assignments. Plan schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. Be able to work under very general supervision. Will have frequent internal company and external supplier manufacturing contacts. Represent the organization on specific projects. Must Have High School diploma and 10 years of experience -or- Associates degree and 8 years of experience -or- Bachelors degree and 6 years of experience -or- Masters degree and 4 years of experience -or- PHD and 1 year of experience Nice to Have Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office products. Experience working with cross functional teams. Experience interfacing with both internal and external customers. Ability to inspect confined spaces, stooping, crawling, bending, climbing ladders and stairs when required. Able to read a blueprint. Journeyman experience in Electrical, Machinery, or Hull in a Shipyard or Marine setting. Technical Skills, Experiences and Inspections in Shipboard Electrical & Electronics and/or Graduate of an Apprenticeship for Marine / Commercial Electrical with additional Technical Skills and Experiences in HVAC Equipment Systems Installation and Operation, Machinery, Structural and Piping. Quality Experience in Inspections and Audits Preferred. Proven Leadership Ability, Communication and Relationship Skills -- able to deal effectively with all Levels of Ingalls Representatives, Customer Representatives and Suppliers Representatives. Experience in a Marine setting and environment are preferred. Any outside Certification in a Shipyard or Marin Discipline are also preferred.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,064 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Mississippi median$76–128K/yr25 salary ranges
- US median$26–31/hr856 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 67 open Quality Assurance jobs in Mississippi and 5,064 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 3,913 postings).
- Education
- 1,886 of the 5,064 open Quality Assurance jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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