What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager position at METAL POWDER PRODUCTS LLC?
We are looking for a Quality Manager to support the MPP Rockwood Facility. This position is responsible for providing guidance and direction for quality and product auditing resources and functions in the manufacturing processes of the plant. Ensuring that the company is meeting the customer requirements as spelled out by products / services agreed to at quoting and contract review processes. This position is responsible for protecting the company’s interests in the market by supplying safe, dimensionally correct, and functional products. This position is also responsible for leading and directing the quality resources of the company. Responsible for overseeing the Quality department, Quality Engineer, CMM Operator and Quality Tech.
Essential Functions :
- Lead monthly quality meetings with monthly and year to date performance metrics.
- Develop, oversee, and improve MPP quality systems.
- Conduct APQP activities. This includes review of completed PPAPs prior to submission, performing cleanliness testing for new product, and ensuring the correct quality assurance methods are in place.
- Enhance customer and supplier relationships through appropriate communication, documentation, problem-solving, and follow-up.
- Lead Corrective Action Activities if there are any active issues in the manufacturing process, customer concerns and / or excess scrap.
- Provide coaching and leadership for Quality department personnel. Carry out leadership activities such as hiring, training, appraising performance, motivating, and resolving issues.
- Establish and implement metrics for monitoring system effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
- Review activities for the In-Process Inspection resources.
- Direct final inspection activities to ensure that product requirements are being met, direct resources where needed, provide guidance and final decision on product that is being prepared to ship to the customer.
- Perform walk through audits, internal audits, layered audits and 5S audits. Lead quality system surveillance audits.
- Lead implementation of Statistical Process Control
- Lead ISO 9001 Certification and Compliance
- Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or upper management.
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.
- This position requires working in an internal manufacturing environment.
- Some nights and weekend required to perform critical time-sensitive tasks.
- Minimal travel required.
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