What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager position at First Priority Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee and enhance our quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, including ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, while leading quality improvement initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of quality systems, project management, and FDA regulations to maintain the highest standards of quality in our products and services.
Duties
- Understanding customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes.
- Devising and reviewing specifications for products or processes. Assist in setting requirements for raw material or intermediate products for suppliers and monitoring their compliance.
- Engage in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity.
- Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and to establish quality and reliability expectancy of finished products.
- Formulate, document, and maintain quality control standards and ongoing quality control objectives.
- Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
- Apply total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes
- Maintain active role on internal continuous improvement teams.
- Design, develop and implement quality control training programs.
- Corrective and preventive action (CAPA, also called corrective action / preventive action, or simply corrective action) are improvements to an organization's processes taken to eliminate causes of nonconformities or other undesirable situations.
- MPR – Minimum process Requirements is the process of documenting, analyzing, tracing, prioritizing and agreeing on requirements and then controlling change and communicating. It is a continuous process throughout a project.
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a set of analyzing and problem-solving techniques targeted at identifying the actual root cause or the reason that caused the problem.
- Interact with vendors to ensure quality of all purchased parts.
- Assist in process certification
- Schedule production (Manpower and machine selection taking vacation into account)
- Inventory control (lasers, cameras, fixtures, etc…)
- Sign off on weekly, monthly and yearly check sheets
- Track daily quality issues found by sort machines
- Track daily production targets
- Annual review & control for each sorting associate
Experience
- Associate degree or 10 years progressive experience in a Fastener industry
- Must have knowledge in the automotive industry
- Experience with production control
- Minimum Process Requirements (MPR)
- Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA)
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- 4 years leadership experience or leadership development training
- Reliable and good work ethic
- Remain calm in stressful situations
- Demonstrates effective oral communication
- IATF 16949 auditor (preferred)
- Intermediate level Microsoft Office Suite knowledge
- Prioritize, organize, and accomplish work efficiently
- Move quickly from task to task with minimal errors and/or omissions
- Always follow all OSHA and company safety guidelines
- PLEX UX knowledge
This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic organization committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $81,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $81,000 - $100,000
