Quality Manager

Hendrickson • Mount Vernon, MO

7d

About The Position

Tasked with driving quality improvements and standards in all areas of the
facility. Primary measures of performance: internal and external PPM, customer
concerns, first pass yield, scrap percentage, completion of corrective actions,
supplier quality performance, and on time PPAP completion.

Requirements

• 5 years Quality experience in the automotive or heavy manufacturing sector preferred.
• Minimum three years implementing quality systems in a manufacturing/design environment.
• Experience with processes (machining, assembly, kitting, and distribution), products and/or industry highly desirable.
• Ability to prioritize, plan and execute multiple responsibilities, projects and activities.
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Supervision/leadership experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Four-year degree preferred, master’s degree desirable.
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification as a Certified Quality Manager (CQM) preferred.
• Lean 6 Sigma Green Belt desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop plant quality staff.
• Develop, implement and maintain plant quality systems and policies that ensure product quality is outstanding. Maintain IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 registration.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, division personnel and others outside plant to represent the Plant for quality matters and assure communication, cooperation, and coordination of efforts.
• Develop and maintain supplier quality metrics to track supplier performance. Complete supplier quality audits and issue supplier corrective actions as required.
• Provide QA support for new product development and engineering projects.
• Maintain and execute internal audit schedule and lead effort in completion of corrective and preventative actions.
• Participate in, lead, and direct continuous improvement efforts. Responsible for achievement of quality department goals and objectives.
• Manage programs on gauging, calibration, capability, statistical techniques, control plans & PFMEAs.
• Maintain the incoming inspection process including receiving inspection instructions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees