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Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority. As a company whose technology is used to power ~25% of the world’s electricity, we take our responsibility seriously. GE Vernova is a purpose-built company leading a new era of energy – electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. We are accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business designs, develops, manufactures, and services advanced technologies that harness the power of water to deliver reliable and sustainable power. For more than a century, hydropower has played an essential role in the North American and global electricity systems. Today, hydropower is the world’s largest source of renewable energy, and its pumped storage technology is the world’s largest source of energy storage. But to reach net-zero globally by 2050, we need to double the amount of hydro currently installed. Whether it’s through pumped storage, run-of-river, or by upgrading the existing installed base, hydropower will continue to be a cornerstone of North America’s energy future.
Do you have the energy to change the world? If you are ready to make a difference and usher in the new era of energy, come join us. You will get the opportunity to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry, work on cutting-edge technologies, and be part of a global team of ~75,000 people across more than 100 countries.

The Quality Control Inspector will ensure that all Quality standards are achieved for both manufactured and purchased products. Providing the final point of inspection for the products and maintaining reports and performance metrics.

Job Description

The Quality Control Inspector will ensure that all Quality standards are achieved for both manufactured and purchased products. Providing the final point of inspection for the products and maintaining reports and performance metrics.

• Implication in ITO (tender) process and fully involved in OTR (Order to Remittance) process
• Two-in team with sourcing / One face at suppliers and internally all along project execution (Quality & Technical)
• Perform Inspection / Expedition / Surveillance at suppliers
• Lead Databook (Final Inspection Report) completion

As a Supplier Quality Inspector, you'll embark on a journey that involves extensive travel, both internationally and within Canada, fostering close collaboration with our suppliers. This role is paramount in upholding meticulous inspection across all supplier activities, ensuring strict adherence to Quality Management System requirements, Purchase Order agreements, and Project Technical Documentation. This commitment to vigilance guarantees the seamless delivery of products right the first time and in full.

Essential Responsibilities

Organization Reporting:

• Report directly to Regional Supplier Quality Manager

Accountabilities / Responsivities:

• Coordinate Gate Stage & Pre-Shipment inspection schedules and travel logistics in tandem with suppliers and Supplier Quality Engineers.
• Review preliminary documents and built the product quality data book. Prepare product quality documents focus on customer requirement
• Manage supplier Inspection activities to ensure the quality of assigned Commodity components. Manage inspection to be performed along part manufacturing (including Customer inspection). Ensure the inspections are performed according to Design requirements and issue the respective inspection and test reports. Ensure the inspection & test records against the requirements and send them to the data book as soon as the inspection and tests is performed and finished.
• Be the technical focal point to coordinate Sourcing, Design & Materials Management functions while interfacing with suppliers.
• Drive consistency and adherence to quality procedures and specification requirements
• Drive continuous improvement of supplier's quality, cycle, and delivery performance
• Manage supplier non-conformance and Deviation activities (SDR / NCR); identify and drive process improvement, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation

Supplier Continuous Improvement:

• Drive continuous improvement of supplier's quality, cycle, and delivery performance
• Manage supplier non-conformance and Deviation activities; identify and drive process improvement, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Conduct process capability analysis for Critical to Quality (CTQ) characteristics. Work with suppliers to improve process capability
• Support Sourcing Quality and cost out initiatives
• Be involved into claim management process (ensure that all data needed for claim are available and relevant to launch recovery program)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Diploma

Desired Characteristics

• Fluent English and French
• Experience in manufacturing process and inspection
• Office software (Excel, Power Point…)
• Quality system - ISO 9000
• Knowledge of international standard (such as ASME/ISO/DIN e.g).
• Ethics and values
• Customer focus
• Conflict management
• Ability to Work in team
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Extensive experience in Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering
• Demonstrated technical aptitude & discussions and a passion for quality
• Strong background in interpretation of Engineering drawings/specifications, metrology, and manufacturing process planning/evaluation
• Demonstrated proactive approach and issue ownership with process orientation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
• Ability to work in cross-functional and global team environments
• Highly self-motivated

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