Quality Manager

AFC Industries•West Chester Township, OH

2d•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

AFC Industries is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee quality personnel and quality systems. The role manages site quality activities, supports training and inspection, maintains ISO 9001 QMS compliance and certification, and ensures processes deliver intended outputs and that QMS integrity is maintained during changes. The Quality Manager leads Management Review meetings and serves as the Management Representative for the group. The position works with upper management, Supply Chain, customers, suppliers, and employees to implement policies and procedures, address quality issues, qualify vendors, manage nonconforming product and the Material Review Board, and ensure parts meet customer requirements. It also manages quality equipment and calibration and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or technical associate's degree with equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years working in quality management.
Experience reviewing and resolving technical issues from a sales and quality perspective.
Experience managing an ISO-9001:2015 and AS9100D Quality Management System.
Experience addressing non-conforming product issues, root cause analysis, and managing 8D corrective actions.
Experience with AIAG PPAP requirements.
Efficient time management and ability to see numerous tasks through to completion.
Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization.
Ability to make written and oral presentations to customers.
Strong understanding of Lean, PDCA, and Continuous Improvement.
Advanced knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T, inspection techniques, and manufacturing processes.

Nice To Haves

Experience within the fastener industry or a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with and working knowledge of fastener-related specifications, including ASTM, ASME, IFI, MIL, and DIN.
EAR/ITAR experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise Quality department personnel.
Manage site quality personnel and assist with training, inspection, quality issues, and QMS compliance.
Manage and maintain the ISO 9001 quality management system (QMS) and retain its registration/certification.
Ensure processes deliver their intended outputs along with the process manager.
Ensure QMS integrity is maintained when planned and implemented changes occur.
Lead Management Review meetings and act as the Management Representative for the group.
Assist upper management in developing, interpreting, and implementing site policies and procedures.
Train all employees on quality requirements.
Ensure parts adhere to customer requirements and work with the management team to disposition nonconforming product as needed.
Resolve quality issues with suppliers and customers.
Assist the Supply Chain department in qualifying new vendors.
Manage quality equipment, including calibration.
Manage the Material Review Board with assistance from the Supply Chain department.
Perform other duties as assigned.