Procurement Quality Assurance Representative (PQAR)

Procurement Quality Assurance Representative (PQAR)

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

The PQAR reports to the Procurement Quality Manager.

This role will be based on Mississauga, ON.

Your role within the team:

• Supplier Audit processes include planning, conduct, corrective actions, audit report, audit checklist, Supplier Acceptance letter, and proper filing of all audit documentation.
• Performing Surveillance of Suppliers at their facilities to witness key inspections and review documentation packages per approved Inspection and Test Plan.
• Reviewing Procurement documentation (Engineering Requisition, Bidder’s List, Request for Proposal, Purchase Order) to ensure quality requirements are correctly captured and communicated to suppliers.
• Liaising with the Engineering Representative (ER) during the life of the Purchase Order as needed on issues requiring technical interpretation and/or guidance in the performance of Quality Surveillance activities.
• Reporting and escalating, as needed, significant quality related issues on assigned Purchase Orders to QA Manager, Procurement, coordinating till resolution of the issue.
• Maintaining and monitoring the validity of qualification of all suppliers with open Purchase Orders.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Minimum University bachelor’s degree in engineering or honours science from a university recognized by the company and / or eligible for membership in a provincial engineering association, with experience in the nuclear field and/or manufacturing.
• Minimum of 2 years practical working experience of electrical / electronic system, components in the nuclear or manufacturing field or a master’s degree.
• Working knowledge of Quality Standards including ISO9001, CSA N 285.0, CSA N299, CSA N286-12 and ASME codes.
• Basic computing skills and functionality with standard Microsoft Office programs (e.g., Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage several audits, bids, and surveillances concurrently and works well under deadline pressures.
• Strong organizational skills, work planning skills, and the ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities are required to tackle a wide range of unique problems.
• Strong verbal/written communication skills and effectiveness in interpersonal relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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