Quality Engineer

Walmart, Inc.

$80K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant experience in Quality or Process Improvement
  • 2 years of relevant work experience can substitute formal education
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and possesses strong analytical skills
  • Experience with Lean/Continuous Improvement Tools preferred
  • Applied knowledge of Quality Management System elements, including Statistical Process Control and FMEA

Responsibilities

  • Lead process improvement initiatives using tools like 5S and Six Sigma
  • Analyze Key Performance Indicators to eliminate quality losses
  • Compile and submit process deviation reports for improvement
  • Manage execution of top Quality loss projects in the functional area
  • Assist in creating quality loss profiles and performance metrics
  • Support departmental projects aimed at KPI improvements
  • Develop relationships with stakeholders to align on business needs and progress

Benefits

  • Opportunities for associate development and training
  • Promotes a culture of continuous learning
  • Supportive work environment reflecting company mission and values
  • Commitment to ethical standards within business practices
  • Engagement initiatives to foster a sense of belonging at work
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Job Description

IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE

Leads Process Improvement tools and methods for example 5S root cause analysis six sigma time and motion studies to eliminate Quality losses and deviations in an area within a Distribution Center according to Network Process Structure using Walmart Performance System WPS programs
Delivers expected functional area results through Key Performance Indicator KPI analysis loss elimination and by creating standard work to reduce process variation Assists with the review and response of Quality focused process improvement projects owned by area managers
Compiles and submits deviations to existing One Best Way playbooks and provides input to Divisional Focused Improvement Teams on project ideation and replication opportunities
Assists with the tactical deployment of the Quality Excellence WPS program methodology Manages project execution of top Quality losses in the functional area and assists in building the capability of other area managers and associates
Assists with the creation of area Quality loss profile analysis and performance metrics Develops gap analysis to support WPS integration
Supports Department Managers with WPS programs projects associate engagement and KPI improvements within process area
Leads Qualityrelated savings projects within area of responsibility by taking loss out of the process
Promotes and supports company policies initiatives procedures mission values and standards of ethics and integrity Demonstrates uptodate expertise and applies this to the development execution and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs and building commitment for perspectives and rationales Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders identifying business needs determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices monitoring progress and results recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities and adapting to competing demands organizational changes and new responsibilities
Coordinates completes and oversees jobrelated activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs identifying and communicating goals and objectives building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results identifying and addressing improvement opportunities and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning
Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training mentoring assigning duties providing recognition and promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace
Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission values and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or prior experience in Quality or Process Improvement OR 2 years' of relevant work experience.
Microsoft Office Suite, analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Co-Op/Internship in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Distribution with experience applying basic Lean/Continuous Improvement Tools, Possess applied knowledge of a functioning Quality Management System elements including Statistical Process Control, FMEA, Quality KPIs, etc

Primary Location...

201 S MCLINDEN RD, MINOOKA, IL 60447-9922, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

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