What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineering Mgr position at AZEK Company?
Key Responsibilities & Performance Expectations:
1. Quality System Leadership & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with internal quality and manufacturing process requirements, as well as all building code listing requirements.
- Conduct internal audits to maintain certification and compliance with ISO, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management (TQM) principles.
- Reduce non-conformance incidents by at least 20% through proactive process monitoring and corrective actions.
- Implement advanced statistical analysis (SPC, DOE, 6 Sigma tools) to identify and resolve manufacturing inefficiencies.
- Integrate quality data into company digitization efforts (currently in a stand-alone database.
2. Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Actions
- Implement CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) processes, leading to a 30% reduction in customer complaints.
- Conduct data-driven Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using tools like 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and 6M to eliminate recurring defects
3. Inspection & Quality Control Enhancements
- Develop and integrate automated inspection techniques to reduce manual errors and enhance defect detection rates by 25%.
- Establish standardized quality control procedures across all deck and rail production sites, ensuring consistent interpretation and application of quality standards.
4. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Leadership
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- Drive a quality-first culture by leading training and development programs for engineering, production, and supply chain teams.
- Improve communication across teams, ensuring real-time integration of quality data to support faster decision-making.
- Build and mentor a high-performance Quality Engineering Team, achieving 90% retention among key personnel.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field (Required).
- 5 years of experience in quality engineering management in a manufacturing environment.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Preferred) or Green Belt certification.
- Expertise in ISO, Six Sigma, TQM, Continuous Improvement (CI), PDSA, and 5S methodologies.
- Proficiency in Minitab, Power BI, MS Office, and ERP systems for quality data analysis.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Performance Metrics for Success:
- Compliance & Audits: Maintain 100% regulatory compliance.
- Defect Reduction: -20% internal non-conformance incidents (quality holds).
- Customer Complaints/Warranty Claims: -10% YoY reduction.
- Inspection Accuracy: 25% improvement through automation.
- Employee Retention: 90% within the Quality Engineering team.
Why Join Us?
If you’re a data-driven quality leader with a passion for process excellence and continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing efficiency and product quality. Apply today and lead the future of quality engineering!
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The annual salary for this position ranges from $121,000 in our lowest market up to $149,000 in our highest market, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. The pay for roles at AZEK varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific work location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
AZEK provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, an employee stock purchase program, and a variety of additional voluntary benefit options. For more details, please visit Benefits @ AZEK or Benefits @ AZEK (Spanish Version).
Are you concerned that you don’t meet every requirement listed above? Don't let that stop you from applying! Studies reveal that some applicants refrain from applying for jobs unless they fulfill every single requirement. We don't believe in the notion of a "perfect" candidate. If you are confident in your ability to excel in the role, adapt swiftly, and are committed to contributing to our mission of building a more sustainable future, we warmly welcome your application.
Join us in shaping the future of our business!
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Salary : $121,000 - $149,000
