Quality Assurance Manager

Description

The Quality Manager is responsible for development, training, and maintaining Cat-i Glass’ Quality Management System (QMS). Furthermore, developing and implementing quality control plans, conducting inspections, analyzing data, and collaborating with teams to identify and resolve issues, ultimately ensuring that all outputs meet established quality standards.

Essential Job Functions:

• Be an active leader in an organization focused on driving operational improvements through Lean Manufacturing Concepts
• Drive process improvement and sustainment to reduce customer complaints and scrap, while improving overall operational effectiveness
• Ensure Cat-I Glass’ QMS is being followed by all (FBA).
• Manage/build customer relationships through efficient and positive resolution of customer issues.
• Act as an internal consultant and technical expert by understanding the impact that business changes have on the QMS and making the necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.
• Training site personnel to ensure an understanding and adherence to QMS.
• Serving as a resource of information on compliance programs including RoHS, REACH and material composition and completing forms for customers or their representatives showing compliance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by Management by coordinating the collection of quality metrics, change requests and audit results.
• Manage calibration of measurement and test equipment
• Reviews Customer specifications
• Develops appropriate documentation and coordinates the PPAP requests with inspection personnel.
• Develop team members and promote teamwork across functions

Qualifications:

• Strong leadership skills
• Strong commitment to safety in all job aspects
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Organized, goal-oriented and results-driven
• Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment
• Lean Manufacturing Experience
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5-10 years of experience in ISO/9001
• 5 years of Quality Management in a manufacturing/job shop.
• Proficiency in ERP Systems; preferably SaaS Epicor Kinetic software

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform job duties in the plant environment exposed to different sizes of glass parts, noise, dirt, dust, odors, etc.
• Be able to work in a hot non-air condition environment.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended hours
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear, repetitive.
• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or occasionally crawl.
• Perform job duties in an office environment by operating basic office equipment, copier, desktop, computer, phone, and printer.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Requires manual dexterity to handle glass parts, hand tools and knives.
• Tasks require lifting, standing, bending, reaching, climbing, pulling, pushing, and visually observing glass parts.

Qualifications

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000