Quality Manager

3M • Red Wing, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Quality Manager Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Quality Manager you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Lead all facets of a plant quality organization as a contributing member of the Plant Leadership Team (PLT) upholding accountability, developing talent and developing cohesive strategies across all functions within the plant. Promote and maintain safe work environments for all employees Provide direct supervision to quality engineers and quality supervisor supporting our technician team with emphasis on mentoring employees towards continual growth and development. Develop & Implement Quality Strategy(ies) for the site and department inclusive of corporate, business and division initiatives. Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System in accordance with certified body regulations that include ISO9001 and applicable fall protection product standards globally. Maintain collaboration with division quality organization ensuring plant’s compliance to division and corporate QMS requirements. Oversee critical QMS sub-processes such as: CAPA, Change Mgmt Process (CMP), Supplier Management, Complaints, internal and external audits, non-conforming, scrap, Quality holds, training, etc. Manage appropriate supplier interactions (internal and external) and supplier management process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Five (5) years of combined experience in one or more of the following areas: manufacturing operations, manufacturing engineering, process engineering, product engineering, product development, quality, and/or EHS in a private, public, government or military environment
• Three (3) years of experience managing or supervising direct reports in a private, public, government or military environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science or Engineering discipline
• Experience managing &/or deploying industry specific quality system requirements beyond ISO9001 (ex. NIOSH, CSA, ANSI, etc.)
• Experience leading internal and external audit or certified internal auditor
• ISO9001 ASQ certification
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Possess strengths in key skills necessary for success including cross functional leadership, problem solving, root cause analysis, team building, process-oriented thinking and networking

Responsibilities

• Lead all facets of a plant quality organization as a contributing member of the Plant Leadership Team (PLT) upholding accountability, developing talent and developing cohesive strategies across all functions within the plant.
• Promote and maintain safe work environments for all employees
• Provide direct supervision to quality engineers and quality supervisor supporting our technician team with emphasis on mentoring employees towards continual growth and development.
• Develop & Implement Quality Strategy(ies) for the site and department inclusive of corporate, business and division initiatives.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System in accordance with certified body regulations that include ISO9001 and applicable fall protection product standards globally.
• Maintain collaboration with division quality organization ensuring plant’s compliance to division and corporate QMS requirements.
• Oversee critical QMS sub-processes such as: CAPA, Change Mgmt Process (CMP), Supplier Management, Complaints, internal and external audits, non-conforming, scrap, Quality holds, training, etc.
• Manage appropriate supplier interactions (internal and external) and supplier management process.

Benefits

• 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.
• To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
• Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees