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About The Position

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in business, quality, or operations and 2+ years of related experience in a QA/CI capacity.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Data driven mindset
• Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
• Fluent computer skills (Microsoft Office tools, email and ERP system experience)
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or CI methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead CI initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
• Increase efficiencies related to downtime and productivity on machines throughout the plant as well as decreasing scrap within the facility.
• Partner with operations to improve throughput, quality, and overall performance
• Facilitate kaizen events and cross-functional improvement projects
• Actively seek out and identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency, cost reduction and optimize workflows.
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
• Lead research, identify and implement AI concepts and tools in different areas of the business
• Ensure incoming materials and outgoing product meets our customer specifications sustaining our on-time delivery requirements.
• Establish and monitor key quality metrics (scrap, defects, rework, customer complaints, etc.)
• Manage non-conformance processes, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions
• Oversee internal and external audits, including customer and certification audits
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, internal standards, and applicable regulations
• Drive standardization of processes, procedures, and documentation
• Support sales/CS with sample design and creation for customer needs, as well as die board design/support for customer products
• Work directly with customers on any quality-related issues that may arise, and support onsite tours as well as travel to customers as needed
• Train and coach employees on quality standards and CI tools
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, sales/CS, and leadership to solve problems and implement solutions
• Serve as a key point of contact for quality-related issues internally and externally
• Promote a culture of accountability, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement
• Maintaining regular attendance, punctuality and adherence to agreed-upon schedule of availability are conditions of employment and an essential function of this position.