Quality Control Manager
About The Position
The Quality Control Manager role requires a meticulous approach to detail and a commitment to upholding KAC's reputation for precision and performance. The position involves devising quality standards and procedures, managing product testing, identifying defects, and integrating quality into the product lifecycle. The manager will analyze performance data for continuous improvement, ensure compliance with regulations and policies, and oversee a preventative maintenance program for measuring equipment. This role also includes leading and training QA department personnel, motivating team members, providing updates to senior management, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Staying current with best practices and ensuring safety and ISO compliance are also key aspects of the position.
Requirements
- College Special Training Needed: Technical training and complete understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. (GD & T)
- Required a Bachelor Degree and/or 5-10 years in quality Control, with competency in policy, procedure, leadership, technical expertise, and data analysis of which at least 3 years be in the quality administration realm.
- Must have an in-depth understanding of Quality Management system (QMS) and how they relate to customer satisfaction/expectations.
- Highly-effective written and verbal communication skills
- English: Speaking-Fluent Read-Fluent Write-Fluent
Responsibilities
- Devise quality standards and procedures that define and establish quality guidelines, policies, and techniques that products and processes must adhere to.
- Manage the implementation of product testing with ability to analyze results of said testing.
- Identify defects to ensure products meet specifications and are free of errors.
- Interact with other departments to include but not limited to product development, engineering, and manufacturing with intent to integrate quality into the product’s complete duration.
- Analyze performance data with intent to uphold continuous improvement to include customer feedback and suggesting improvements that would enhance both product quality and process productivity.
- Verify that product and processes fulfill applicable industry regulations, internal policies and procedures to include contact requirements as they pertain to quality requirements.
- Establish and oversee a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for gauges, ensuring all measuring equipment and services are calibrated at defined intervals to maintain accuracy, reliability, and compliance.
- Monitors internal, external audits, and reviews identify potential discrepancies to ensure establish standards are being adhered to the intent of minimizing risk as it pertains to quality.
- Hire, lead, and train where applicable, the QA departments personnel; in efforts of producing a team and environment focused on achieving quality goals and continuous improvements.
- Motivate, coach, mentor department team members to achieve individual and team performance goals, emphasizing quality and efficiency to maintain high performance and engagement.
- Provide updates, feedback, and recommendations to senior management.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and scalable growth.
- Proficient in using computers, emails, and Microsoft Suite.
- Stay current with technologies, tools, techniques, and best practices.
- Ensure safety and ISO compliance requirements are being met.
- Maintain 100% ISO compliance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
