Quality Assurance Manager

FOC Acquisitions•Dayton, OH

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About The Position

PAVE Technology Co., part of the Connexis Group, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager in Dayton, Ohio. The company designs and manufactures high-performance interconnect solutions for medical, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and industrial markets, including hermetically sealed connectors and feedthroughs, fiber-optic and hybrid cable assemblies for demanding applications. The Quality Assurance Manager determines personnel and equipment resource requirements for the Quality Department and serves as the ISO 9001:2015 Management Representative. The role leads the development and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS), oversees quality inspection, testing, engineering, audits, supplier quality, calibration, corrective action, and quality records, and promotes customer-requirement awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Requirements

At least five years of experience in a management or supervisory position with ISO 9001 experience.
An associate or bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Quality Engineering.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with ISO 9001:2015 requirements, including maintaining, auditing, and continuously improving a QMS.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proven experience leading internal, supplier, customer, and external certification audits.
Experience managing supplier quality, supplier performance evaluations, and supplier corrective action requests.
Experience with inspection and test methods, measurement systems, equipment calibration, and measurement traceability.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience involving precision components, electromechanical assemblies, aerospace and defense, medical devices, semiconductors, or other high-reliability industries is preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in developing the Quality Policy and establish Quality objectives.
Establish, implement, maintain, review, and approve QMS procedures.
Conduct management reviews of QMS performance.
Promote awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization.
Administer customer feedback processes and maintain the Customer Contact System.
Administer the Employee Continuous Improvement Program.
Serve as the ISO 9001:2015 Management Representative.
Determine personnel and equipment resource requirements.
Respond to customer contacts.
Initiate and authorize process improvements.
Supervise Receiving Inspection and Final Inspection.
Supervise high-pressure and vacuum testing.
Perform inspection and testing.
Supervise Quality Engineering.
Administer the Nonconformance System.
Review and approve new designs and design changes through the ECO process, ensuring quality procedures, processes, and tools are defined and available.
Initiate and maintain production and QA work instructions.
Maintain and administer quality records.
Plan, schedule, supervise, and conduct internal and supplier audits.
Manage the inspection and testing equipment calibration system.
Maintain inspection and test equipment.
Monitor and evaluate supplier quality.
Initiate, evaluate, and maintain the Corrective Action System.
Conduct QMS and ISO training.