Quality Manager

Wajax • Edmonton, AB

70d

About The Position

Responsible for the integration, standardization and implementation of the
Quality Program for Tundra. Creates and fosters a culture of continuous
improvement in productivity, effectiveness, quality, safety and waste reduction.

Requirements

• Relevant university degree (e.g. Engineering) and quality certification is considered an asset.
• 5 -10 years Work Experience
• Previous Quality Management experience leading organizational change and continuous improvement, preferable in an industrial and/or service environment.
• Knowledge and ability to develop and administer quality management information systems.
• Previous experience managing lean Six Sigma and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of CSA N299 and AAR requirements are an asset.
• Must have knowledge of ABSA, National Board, ASME as they relate to Pressure Safety Valves, Boilers, and ANSI Valves.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and is accountable for the integrity of the Tundra Quality Program
• Integrate and further develop existing programs, supporting tools/resources and training into one company-wide Quality Management System.
• Leverage the use of technology, analysis of testing and inspection procedures in all aspects of the role
• Implement Six Sigma philosophies and principles, including supporting systems and tools.
• Develops and implements sustainable 5S programs nationally
• Perform virtual internal audits of quality systems for conformance to relevant Standards (e.g. ISO 9001, CSA N299.3, AAR M-1003), deficiency identification and correction.
• Maintain all external regulatory certifications – i.e. ABSA, National Board, ASME – for all provinces. Manage the external auditing program and support Operations during external audits.
• Assist the business in responding to customer complaints / CARs as required.
• Use statistical methods to diagnose and correct improper quality control practices
• Implement quality cost concepts and techniques
• Perform supplier audits.

Benefits

• Competitive health and dental benefits with 100% employer paid premiums (no waiting period for eligibility).
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with 3.5% of total compensation matched by employer (no waiting period for eligibility).
• Health Spending Account.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts through Wajax with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, group mortgage rates, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
• Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride to Conquer Cancer, and Canadian Blood Services.
• Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager