Description:

• Develop procedures, tracking mechanisms and feedback for manufacturing processes.
• Identify root cause of issues and implement corrective action.
• Perform product inspections, develop and train on new quality procedures and test methods.
• Assist in complaint evaluations, investigations and corrective actions.
• Perform internal audits to identify any non-conforming areas and develop sustainable corrective actions.
• Proactively audits jobs while in production to verify that quality checks are being completed properly.
• Write SOP’s for current processes as well as future processes that will be implemented.
• Log all internal and external quality issues and maintain communication with customers to ensure that non-conforming product is addressed promptly.
• Develop training programs to ensure consistent processes are utilized.
• Develop overall checklists to ensure completed product has been manufactured in accordance with customer specifications.
• Ensure continued ISO Certification.
• Organize and present quality control program to customers as they audit our processes and procedures, respond to deficiencies noted.
• Prepare timely, accurate metrics to share with senior leaders and plantwide for feedback and training opportunities via collection and analysis of all quality data.
• Determine and evaluate risks in the manufacturing process that will affect quality, safety or throughput. Perform Risk Analysis and implement procedures or other mitigations to decrease risk.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering or science related field.
• 5 years' relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the following areas: Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis.
• Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to build consensus and lead change.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization to generate the statistics, processes and feedback needed to improve the quality of products manufactured.
• Knowledge of ISO processes and audit compliance.
• A clear understanding of how to link current processes to ISO processes.
• Passionate about quality and discovering the root cause of issues.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment with knowledge of manufacturing operations and processes.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Deadline and detail oriented.
• Excellent computer skills including experience with Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Additional Information:

• Must have ISO certifications, a lot of auditing experience, and outstanding communication skills.
• Will have 6 direct reports initially.
• Manufacturing background is a must have.
• Seeking someone passionate about quality.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.