Sr. Quality Manager

Huntsman Corporation • McIntosh, AL

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About The Position

Huntsman is seeking a Sr. Quality Manager supporting the ADMAT Division located in McIntosh, Alabama. This position will report to the Site Manager. This position is a critical member of the McIntosh Site Leadership team. The primary function of this role is to be a Leader and Drive Vision for: Zero Defect Culture Creation for the Site and Department Aerospace qualification understanding and influence Statistical Tools implementation related to SPC/SQC and materials statistical equivalency Building Customer Relationships that become Partnerships Quality Incident Investigations (internal and external) often finding solutions with incomplete data Eliminating FOD.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science, Chemistry (or related field) plus 5+ years of Laboratory Experience.
• OR 15+ years of Laboratory Experience under a Chemical manufacturing environment.
• In depth knowledge of analytical chemistry.
• Experience in managing laboratory information systems including database management and reporting.
• Statistics and application of statistical principles in quality control and with dispute resolution.
• Must work independently in a team-oriented environment.
• Must be comfortable leading without having direct management of team members.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities and projects.
• Requires strong writing and advanced computer skills including database management and report generation (MS Office).
• Displays positive interpersonal skills including good presentation and public speaking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100.
• Quality Lead Auditor experience and certification required (ISO9001).
• Lean / Six Sigma Certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the A&QC labs on a continuous basis.
• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) for the site.
• Monitor expenses for conformance to budget.
• Manage the professional development of Chemist staff.
• Oversee the quality of the lab operations.
• Coordinate local quality systems with regional and global quality systems.
• Responsible to perform annual site Management Reviews.
• Implement modern best practices in QC methods under leadership of Regional QC.
• Perform statistical analysis and provide guidance to production and product management on aerospace qualifications.
• Maintain statistical quality control program for the plant.
• Responsible for leading on-site internal, customer and 3rd party audits and working with the site to close out action requests.
• Promote quality and continuous improvement culture.
• Assist product management with the development of achievable product specifications using statistical analysis.
• Work with site to investigate and ensure that quality issues/complaints are analyzed and resolved with an understanding that timeliness and accuracy is critical to business.
• Monitor the site to ensure it is complying with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Manage and lead staffing and talent management of Quality team members.
• Partake in site specific customer calls, monitor, investigate and push the customer complaints through the system.
• Serve as a member of the Material Review Board (MRB) to ensure timely and effective resolution of materials.
• Responsible for reviewing and updating the site quality documents to ensure compliance with the ISO/AS Quality Standards.
• Share Quality Learnings, successes, and best practices at the site.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees