Quality Manager

The Quality Manager has responsibility for the company’s quality strategy, setting goals, continuous improvement initiatives, employee education, and overall product quality utilizing a Lean Six Sigma approach and the application of ISO quality management standards. The candidate we are looking for has the knowledge and ability to lead the company through the process of getting ISO certified.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage the company’s Quality Management Program, taking the lead on company training and compliance, enforcing quality processes, and ensuring company-wide adherence to the program aligned with industry best practices and company standards, including documentation and recordkeeping.
• Maintain Quality Control Oversight through regular inspections on raw materials, assemblies, and finished goods to proactively identify potential quality issues and ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Investigate non-conforming products, implement corrective actions, and track effectiveness to prevent recurrence.
• Manage, track, and analyze all RMAs and VRMAs to understand root cause, develop and implement appropriate solutions.
• Generate and analyze quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Work with manufacturing to foster a culture of continuous improvement utilizing Lean tools in manufacturing processes and the application of ISO quality principles and standards.
• Will be responsible for the company’s Regulatory Compliance Program which includes a strong understanding of applicable regulations, keeping supplier documentation current and organized, and managing customers’ requests for compliance information.
• Responsibility for the company’s ESG program ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental laws and regulations, engaging employees to make safety and quality a priority.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• A bachelor’s degree (engineering degree a plus) and a minimum of five (5) years experience in a quality role with a manufacturing company with responsibility for product quality and the company’s quality management system.
• Experience with PPAP required; a working understanding of APQP, FMEA, and SPC, a plus.
• Experience in the production of industrial sensors, electronically controlled products, or circuit board assembly, a plus.
• Formal training in Lean Six Sigma and implementing those processes, a plus.
• Strong organizational and managerial skills required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills applied to investigations.
• Experience in ERP systems, NetSuite experience a plus.
• Project Management experience, a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project).

THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION

SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION