Sr. Quality Manager

Description

• Partners with customers and internal business units to resolve issues
• Leads internal and external corrective action activity related to system/products requiring CAPA’s
• Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information, data, reports and trend patterns to strategic plans and reviews, for analysis, determination of system improvements, implementing change and initiating corrective actions
• Determines and enforces—through functional groups—quality requirements in accordance with company needs
• Effectively interacts with Production, Engineering and Development teams to ensure product quality
• Organizes and promotes company-wide quality improvement efforts
• Evaluates and develops improved techniques for the control of quality and reliability
• Validates quality process specifications and quality attributes, measures production, documents evidence, determines operational and performance qualifications, reviews non-conforming logs, develops and updates quality assurance procedures
• Travels to customer and supplier sites when necessary
• Participates in team meetings, documents action items, and keeps team apprised of customer concerns
• Regularly communicates with customers and internal departments on quality matters and supports greater quality department with supplier related issues
• Work with continuous improvement team to deploy process change
• Supports team for all new product introductions and engineering changes to verify quality documentation is correct and assist with NPI signoff
• Conduct quality audits of manufacturing processes and parts
• Acts as a liaison with external parties on matters relating to the quality of products produced
• Manages quality assurance programs to identify critical control points and preventive measures, establishes critical limits, and monitors procedures, and implements corrective actions and verification procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
• Must have blueprint reading certification
• Ability to read and interpret prints and work orders
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• ISO 13485 QMS Experience required
• US Citizen to have the ability to support and work with-in any ITAR controlled facility
• Must possess demonstrated ability to use statistical tools and performance measuring system analysis and methods
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid US Passport and international Visas
• Experience in a sheet metal manufacturing environment, LEAN Six Sigma, Green Belt, CQE and/or ISO 9000 Auditing/AS9100 QMS preferred
• Responsive and strong communication
• 7+ years’ related experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting preferred
• Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence
• Attention to detail and quality

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Education support program
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Referral bonuses
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance