Quality Manager

ASSA ABLOY•Milford Township, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Rockwood Manufacturing, an ASSA ABLOY Group Company, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager for its facilities in Rockwood and Somerset, PA. The company manufactures commercial-grade door hardware, including protective plating, door accessories, and designer door opening hardware, as well as Glass Solutions products. The Quality Manager will be responsible for developing a robust quality system aligned with product and customer expectations, with a focus on aesthetic quality due to the nature of many products. While not currently ISO 9000 certified, this is a future goal. The role requires a statistical, scientific, and objective thought process, flexibility, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on approach, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Requirements

Experience in formal quality program environment
4 Year Degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Science, Technology), or Certified Quality Manager (ASQ or Equivalent), or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

Statistical, scientific, objective thought process
Flexibility to change with competing projects and priorities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all personality types
Excellent problem solving and organization skills with a hands-on approach
Excellent experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of Products

Responsibilities

Lead corrective action and quality improvement processes for internal processes and outside suppliers to drive problems back to true root cause.
Development, Implementation, and sustainment of current and future quality systems, policies, procedures, and programs focused on being the premier supplier for our customers. This includes: Corrective Action System, COPQ measurement, analysis, and action Items, Incoming material inspections and audits, Supplier quality development, Creation and management of quality work Instructions, Cost of quality measures and reporting, Customer care form measures and reporting.
Interface with customers and suppliers on all types of quality issues.
As a member of the New Product Development Team, review and validate material specifications, critical to quality checks, and other parameters for new and existing products.
Prepare for and actively participate in AA group quality council meetings and events.
Maintain and lead quality assessment strategies and actions.
Maintain calibration records, develop, specify, and procure new inspection tools and technologies.
Drive down overall COPQ costs by identifying and solving recurring problems to drive down scrap, replacement order, and rework rates.
Occasional travel to support diagnosis and/or product repair at customer facilities or jobsites.
Lead and perform all other duties / projects as assigned.