What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Manager position at Ascential Technologies?
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Certified IATF 16949/AS9100 Auditor preferred
- PPAP
- APQP
- PFMEA
- MSA
- ISO 14001 Certified Auditor preferred
- 5 – 10 years as a Quality Manager
- Experienced Six Sigma problem solving
- Understands Lean Manufacturing practices
- Well versed in LPA’s
Primary skills and responsibilities:
- Directs sampling inspection, and testing (including CMM Layout) of produced/received parts, components, and materials to determine conformance to standard
- Reviews quality problems with management, engineering, inspection personnel and directs actions to correct defects.
- Serves in a key role in making “accept” or “reject” decisions.
- Exemplifies a culture quality-awareness.
- Host customers for audits, react to customer complaints, follow through on all sorting and rework of suspect parts.
- Prepares plans and coordinates activities of the Core Team. Provides training as appropriate.
- Prepares for and represents the company during all quality related audits as the Management Representative which has the ability to resolve quality management issues.
- Responsible for directing, instructing, and organizing the work of the person tasked with supervising the parts sort area.
- Oversee completion of PPAP submissions.
- Maintain file of all revisions for every part produced at the facility.
- Coordinates and approves all sample submissions of new products and engineering changes.
- Maintain excellent communications with customers and outside suppliers at the plant level.
- Supervise the Quality Assurance staff.
- Facilitates corrective action teams (8D, 5-Why, fishbone, …) to address defective quality in all products within the value stream.
- Develop and implement effective and efficient preventive and corrective actions.
- Leads ISO/IATF/AS certification audit activities and hosts auditors of these audits.
- Prepare and manage internal audits to the internal audit plan.
- Lead project launch operations and maintain project timeline from a Quality Assurance view.
- Manage RMA’s and Nonconformance Reports and provides follow-up on both.
- Other responsibilities may be added or assumed based on necessity.
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