Quality Manager

Trinity Health•Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is seeking a Quality Manager for its Fort Worth, Texas facility. The role develops and maintains programs and a Quality Management System (QMS) to establish and sustain quality standards for products and services and to promote continuous quality improvement. The Quality Manager provides departmental and company leadership, manages quality-related resources and the department budget, and works with manufacturing, suppliers, and other departments to address quality needs and communicate quality information.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience that provides the required knowledge base.
5–7 years of relevant experience.
Weld experience.
Direct experience with a quality function and/or quality-related responsibilities.
Direct experience in team facilitation and group leadership.
Previous supervisory or management experience, skills, and responsibility.
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with others one-on-one and as part of a team or group.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

ASQ CQM/OE, QE, CWI, and/or Six Sigma certification.

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, enhance, and maintain a Quality Management System to continuously improve products and meet or exceed customer specifications.
Manage available time, money, and resources to address system or product quality requirements efficiently and according to priority.
Provide departmental and company leadership, supervise direct reports, and support others involved in quality functions.
Serve as the Quality Management Representative and monitor and manage the QMS.
Facilitate QMS Management Review meetings.
Develop and maintain quality objectives aligned with business, product, and customer expectations.
Plan, allocate, and manage the departmental budget in accordance with the Annual Operating Plan.
Direct and facilitate data collection and analysis.
Work with manufacturing and supplier personnel to resolve and prevent discrepancies.
Perform or facilitate pilot runs.
Exchange quality information with other departments.
Communicate quality information to the necessary parties using appropriate formats.
Monitor deviations, non-compliance, and corrective and preventive action systems.
Participate in meetings and provide training as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.