Quality Manager

Company: Bay Colony Search
Location: Meridian
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Quality Manager
OVERVIEW:As the Quality Manager, you will manage the daily activity of the QA function in support of Manufacturing. You will interface directly with manufacturing and engineering, as well as additional groups - both internally and externally - to ensure the quality of manufactured tools are meeting established standards. You will also develop, implement, and maintain a total quality program and will be responsible for training current and future staff.
Key Responsibilities: - Implement a Quality Management System that is equivalent to that of an ISO9001 registered program - Prepare, maintain, and implement the Quality Plan, processes, and procedures - Audit plant processes to ensure written documents are current and adhered to - Overall responsibility to assure the quality of manufactured tools and outgoing products - Track, implement, analyze, and report on effectiveness of internal processes and corrective actions - Track, implement, analyze, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) - Monitor and report on quality goals and performance, analyze issues to determine root cause - Develop, describe, and implement corrective actions when necessary, including direct written / verbal communications with employees' staff and vendors - Communicate with the sales team and customers regarding quality related topics - Document & maintain customer/vendor quality plans, and coordinate customer/vendor audits as appropriate - Manage all QA personnel, train as necessary in quality operations, and coach manufacturing & design personnel in proper procedures - Ensure the QA team have the best equipment to support all inspection tasks, as well as ensuring proper training processes are developed, leading to the effective use of all inspection equipment.
Education, Experience and Skills: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering desired - 5+ years of Quality Operations experience in a manufacturing environment - Excellent mechanical aptitude required. Must have ability to read and understand Engineering drawings - Excellent analytical skills required, including knowledge of principles, practices, concepts, and theories related to quality assurance, and root cause analysis - Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite; specifically, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Experience interfacing with external customers/vendors - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Proven ability to function in a self-directed environment - Demonstrated ability to multi-task and handle numerous tasks simultaneously - Occasional travel required

Keywords: Bay Colony Search, Meridian , Quality Manager, Executive , Meridian, Idaho