Quality Manager

Title : Quality Manager Position Level : 9 ExemptReports to : Technical Manager General Job Qualifications : A degree in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but experience may be considered in place of a degree. Experience must include a minimum of five years in a leadership role in quality control (QC) and / or rubber laboratory / rubber processing. Must have a strong understanding of quality management systems and standards. Can manage people and multiple projects. Excellent communication, computer, and organizational skills. Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced, multi-product line manufacturing environment. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently. Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Responsible for all quality activities.
• Maintain quality activities and ensure compliance with required standards, regulations, and customerrequirements.
• Audit, correct, and report any product non-conformities and scrap related to non-adherence or changesrelated to the quality management system.
• Develop and maintain documentation for ISO activities as the Management Representative.
• Review ISO procedures and conduct training to ensure compliance with the standard.
• Oversee and supervise the quality team, including lab technicians and quality technicians.
• Interface with regulatory agencies such as UL, NSF, AWWA, and EPA to secure and maintain necessarylistings.
• Report on KPIs and collaborate with manufacturing and engineering to address any undesired qualityissues.
• Manage the testing laboratory.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and customers.
• Act as a gatekeeper for new technologies.
• Work with other departments and areas to communicate audit findings and quality issues and improveareas of concern.
• Strong ERP systems and computer software, including MS Office experience (e.g., SAP, JDE, Excel, etc.)
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.