Provide quality and technical expertise and leadership for the Blades commodity. Develop and implement best practices and standardization for the Blades commodity and across the organization. Mentor SQ - Es. Act as focal point for field issues, escaping defects, and supplier quality issues. Provide indirect leadership for sourcing quality metrics and strategy. Assume ownership and support resolution of quality issues. Identify needs and develop strategies for systematic sourcing quality issues. Develop and lead APQP 4 Wind qualifications, process/product verification efforts, quality system audits, and supplier surveillance programs where needed. Lead process improvement efforts to drive quality improvements and leverage statistical tools for evaluation of process capability on critical-to-quality (CTQ) part/component characteristics. Participate in supplier design/engineering review and approval process and internal NPI (New Product Introduction) process. Conduct root cause analysis (...Quality Engineer, Manager, Sourcing, Engineer, Quality, Leadership, Technology