What you’ll do:

The Quality Manager defines, executes and deploys the strategic quality plan in conjunction with the plant leadership team. You will manage the establishment and administration of the plant wide Quality Management System (QMS) including quality assurance, quality control and continuous improvement. This position also includes development and administration of product warranty programs and field upgrades for all plant products.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and implement strategic projects to continually improve the overall quality
• Interface with customers, suppliers, partners and internal stakeholders. Facilitate customer quality audits and inspections to demonstrate compliance.
• Develop, coordinate and implement training programs
• Manage the development and implementation of statistical feedback programs and attribute inspections to effectively evaluate the QMS
• Manage ISO 9001 certification activities
• Performance of QA duties and actions to resolve any quality issue
• Coordinate between Engineering Services, Sales & Marketing and plant operations to ensure a systematic processes
• Manage final and in-process inspections necessary to ensure quality products to customers.
• Lead plant supplier quality activities to ensure the incoming quality of purchased parts.
• Lead the deployment and support in development of new products, processes and services
• Assess organizational quality metrics and perform management reviews to evaluate results and recommend countermeasures
• Coordinate and manage continuous improvement activities related to quality
• Evaluate the performance of the quality team to facilitate performance management, merit increases, promotions, job transfers etc.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years’ experience in quality, manufacturing or engineering
• Two (2) years’ leadership experience as a manager of people
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now or within the future

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing and leading strategic quality, manufacturing or engineering projects
• Technical Degree
• ASQ CQE or CMQOE Certification
• Six Sigma Black or Green belt certification
• Quality Management System knowledge & experience (i.e. ISO 9001, TS 16949)

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