Operations Lead Project Specialist

Quest Global Job Opportunity

At Quest Global, it's not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Key Responsibilities

• Attending meetings with customers and providing delivery status and commitments
• Attend department meetings, manage actions and conduct follow-up with owners
• Identify long lead parts such as castings, bearings, gears, etc. and gather historical lead time data ensuring orders are released in a timely fashion.
• Work with internal customers such as engineering, Quality, shop floor, shipping and receiving, and other departments.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of manufacturing plans as well as hold assembly readiness meetings
• Occasionally work with external suppliers to follow up on lead times, schedule and ship dates.
• Work with shop floor operations supporting personnel to provide priorities
• Provide status updates to the Program Managers and Value Stream Leaders and also update external customer

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

The ideal candidate will have the following combination of education and experience:

• Minimum AS degree with production 4-6 years of operations/manufacturing support experience BS/BA degree with 2-4 years' experience preferred or in lieu of degree10 years of relative experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools are required
• Experience with SAP, or other MRP system, strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints a plus
• Strong oral and written communication, teamwork, self-motivation, and organizational skills required
• Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen