Supplier Quality/QA Coordinator
hawk groupAnchorage, AK
$80/HrAPPLY NOW
Supplier Quality/QA Coordinator
hawk groupAnchorage, AK
4 days ago
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Role: Supplier Quality/QA Coordinator
Our Vision:
Hawk is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.
Job Description:
The Supplier Quality / QA Coordinator will support the Project Quality Manager in managing procurement quality, supplier quality surveillance, vendor documentation, MRB closeout, audits, NCRs, and quality assurance activities. The role is primarily Anchorage based, with periodic travel to the North Slope as required to support site Quality, construction, commissioning, turnover, and documentation closeout. The position is intended to strengthen the Project's procurement QA control process by ensuring Quality is involved early in the procurement cycle, before Purchase Orders are issued, and by ensuring supplier quality requirements are properly carried through fabrication, inspection, documentation, receipt, installation, and turnover. The role will interface closely with Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Operations, Vendors, EPC/Engineering Contractors, Inspection Agencies, Document Control, and PIMS/CMS teams.
Location: Anchorage-based with periodic travel to the North Slope
Responsibilities:
- 1. Procurement QA Control
- Review Purchase Requisitions, Material Requisitions, technical requisitions, and procurement packages to determine Quality requirements before PO issuance
- Provide Quality input to Purchase Orders to ensure applicable inspection, testing, certification, documentation, and surveillance requirements are included
- Support implementation of procurement QA gates, including: PR/MR Quality screening, Supplier Quality Surveillance requirement review, PO Quality requirement confirmation, Vendor documentation review, Inspection release verification, and MRB/documentation closeout
- Coordinate with Procurement and Supply Chain to ensure Quality review is completed early and consistently
- Review procurement packages issued by Company teams and engineering/EPC contractors where applicable
- Support bid clarification and technical evaluation from a Quality perspective
- Identify critical or high-risk purchases requiring increased surveillance, inspection, audit, or Engineering review
- Escalate procurement packages where Quality requirements are missing, incomplete, or inconsistent2. Supplier Quality Surveillance / SQSPrepare, coordinate, and track Supplier Quality Surveillance requirements
- Ensure inspection hold points, witness points, review points, acceptance criteria, and documentation requirements are clearly defined
- Coordinate third-party inspection agencies and vendor inspection activities
- Track inspection schedules against procurement and fabrication milestones
- Review inspection reports, surveillance findings, and supplier corrective actions
- Monitor inspector performance and supplier quality reporting
- Support FATs, testing activities, and release inspections where required
- Ensure unresolved Quality issues are closed or formally dispositioned before shipment3. Vendor Documentation and MRB Closeout
Review vendor quality documentation, including: Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, Welding procedures and qualifications, NDE procedures and reports, Coating and testing records, Material certificates / MTRs, Certificates of Conformance, FAT reports, Inspection release notes, and Manufacturing Record Books / Material Record BooksVerify material traceability and compliance with PO, specification, and code requirements
Maintain MRB status trackers and drive overdue documentation to closure
Coordinate with vendors, Procurement, Engineering, Document Control, and Site Quality to resolve documentation gaps
Ensure MRBs are complete and acceptable for construction, commissioning, turnover, and final project closeout4. PIMS / Completion Documentation Support
Review Quality-related documentation in PIMS Completion Management SystemVerify that supplier records, MRBs, ITRs, punch records, NCRs, concessions, inspection reports, and closeout documents are properly uploaded and linked
Attend PIMS/CMS meetings as required
Support reconciliation between vendor documentation, field records, construction records, and PIMS turnover packages
Identify missing or incomplete Quality records affecting mechanical completion, commissioning, handover, or Operations acceptance
Support documentation closeout and readiness reviews5. NCR, Deficiency, and Concession Management
Coordinate supplier and procurement-related NCRsReview NCRs for proper description, disposition, root cause, corrective action, and closure evidence
Track NCRs and deficiencies through closure
Ensure concessions, deviations, and waivers are properly documented and approved
Identify recurring supplier or procurement quality issues
Support root cause analysis and corrective action follow-upEscalate significant or overdue Quality issues to the Project Quality Manager6. AVL, Supplier Qualification, and Vendor Performance
Support maintenance and improvement of the Approved Vendor ListReview supplier qualification documentation from a Quality perspective
Support supplier capability assessments and pre-award Quality reviews
Monitor supplier performance, including documentation quality, NCRs, inspection findings, responsiveness, and recurring issues
Recommend increased surveillance, audit, restriction, or management review for poor-performing suppliers
Support supplier lessons learned and continuous improvement7. Audits and Assurance Activities
Participate in supplier, contractor, procurement, and project Quality audits
Support audits of critical material suppliers, fabrication shops, EPC/engineering contractors, inspection agencies, and project functions
Prepare audit checklists and review objective evidence
Document audit findings, observations, and improvement actions
Track audit actions to closure
Support targeted assurance reviews based on project risk, recurring issues, or management direction
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to procurement QA control, SQS implementation, MRB closeout, and documentation quality8. Procedure, Specification, and ITP ReviewReview supplier, contractor, and project procedures as assigned
Review ITPs, inspection procedures, welding/NDE procedures, coating procedures, test procedures, preservation procedures, and turnover documentation requirements
Verify alignment with project specifications, codes, standards, PO requirements, and Quality Management System requirements
Identify inconsistencies between procedures, drawings, specifications, vendor documents, and procurement requirements
Coordinate Engineering or SME input where technical review is required9. North Slope Support
Travel to the North Slope when required to support site Quality and assurance activities
Support Site QA with supplier-related field issues, documentation gaps, NCRs, material traceability, inspection records, and turnover readiness
Verify field conditions against supplier documentation, MRBs, drawings, and PIMS records
Assist with construction, commissioning, start-up, and Operations readiness Quality support
Support urgent Quality investigations affecting schedule, safety, commissioning, or handover10. Reporting and Quality Metrics
Maintain procurement QA, SQS, inspection, NCR, audit, MRB, and documentation trackers
Provide regular updates to the Project Quality Manager on: Procurement packages reviewed, SQS status, Vendor inspection status, MRB progress, NCR status and aging, Audit findings and closure, Supplier performance, PIMS/documentation gaps, and High-risk procurement or vendor issues
Highlight risks early and recommend actions for prevention or recovery
Skills and Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience:
- Engineering, technical, Quality, or construction-related background preferred
- Minimum 7 years of QA/QC or Quality Assurance experience in oil and gas, energy, petrochemical, pipeline, construction, fabrication, or major capital projects
- Strong experience with procurement quality, supplier quality surveillance, vendor inspection, and MRB documentation
- Experience reviewing POs, ITPs, Quality Plans, MTRs, NCRs, inspection reports, and vendor documentation
- Familiarity with ASME, API, ASTM, AWS, ISO 9001, NACE/AMPP, and applicable project specifications
- Experience with audits, supplier qualification, and corrective action management
- Experience with PIMS/Omega 365, SAP, SharePoint, document control systems, or similar platforms preferred
- Certifications such as CWI, API, NDE, AMPP/NACE, ISO 9001 Auditor, or equivalent are desirable but not mandatory
Key Competencies:
- Strong ownership and follow-through
- Good technical and documentation review skillsAbility to identify Quality risks early
- Strong coordination skills across Procurement, Engineering, Vendors, Site, and Document Control
- Ability to challenge non-compliance professionally
- Strong audit and assurance mindset
- Good reporting, tracking, and communication skillsAbility to drive NCRs, MRBs, audit actions, and supplier issues to closure
- Willingness to support both office-based and field-based Quality activities
Role Details
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8am 5pm Occasional travel to Prudhoe Bay, AK
Pay: $80/Hr
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$80/Hr
Experience level
Senior
Location
Anchorage, AK
Occupation
Quality Control Systems Managers
Industry
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
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