Quality Manager

POSITION TITLE

Quality Manager

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

Plant Manager-Primary Line Director of Corporate Quality-Dotted Line

PAY STRUCTURE

Salary

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

Translate customer expectations to the manufacturing facility, represent the company in contact with the customer, oversee quality launch functions and maintain the Quality System.

BACKGROUND PREFERRED

Bachelor's degree in Technical Field Automotive experience, preferably with Toyota, Honda Control Plan, Process Flow, FMEA Quality System Experience Quality System Auditing Sample Submission process and components: SQAM for Toyota

SPECIAL SKILLS

Customer product launch requirements Customer Quality System requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Team building, Problem solving and Root Cause Analysis (8D, 5-why, Fishbone, etc.) Customer Relations Computer Literate Effective Leadership Skills Continuous Improvement background

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide Leadership for quality improvement activities in the facility. Conduct customer visits and interface with customers in both formal and informal settings. Oversee Quality launch activities for new programs per customer requirements and coordinate the resolution of customer concerns. Oversee the Quality auditing and inspection process of the production floor and incoming inspection, including the training and supervision of Quality Auditors. Coordinates, schedules, and supervises the day-to-day activities of the quality function on the plant floor and resolves production quality concerns. Management Representative for the facility Quality Management and overseeing Plant measureables, trends, Quality System effectiveness, and continuous improvement. Oversee the ongoing development and training of policies and procedures related to Quality Management Systems. Track and manage supplier performance Oversee the internal audit system to ensure that Quality Management Systems compliance is evident. Participate in external Quality Management Systems audits and subsequent surveillance audits Coordinate the Corrective and Preventative Actions program. Responsible for communicating in all aspects of customer requirements and concerns and acting as the facility customer representative. Fully participate in and support Corvac's Environmental Management Systems. Fully participate in and support Corvac's Quality Management System. Fully participate in and support Corvac's Safety Policy The following are some of the tools and/or products that may be required to perform the above-mentioned duties: Leader Standard Work Personal Computer Various measuring devices (calipers, height gages, check fixtures, scale, etc.) Microsoft Office Products Epicor/CMS (AS400 application) Various office equipment, incl print, copy and fax machines, phones, etc. Various software applications Office supplies Safety Equipment