Global Quality Leader & QMS Improvement Champion

Briggs & Stratton, LLC; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton, LLC in Stone Mountain, GA, seeks aQuality Leader to drive quality initiatives across the division and locations. The role focuses on establishing, managing and improving QMS, ISO compliance, and metrics to boost performance and reduce costs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and coordinate with suppliers and customers to sustain a robust quality culture and policy adherence. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Seven years of quality or related professional experience.
• Prior leadership and management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops effective quality measurements and reports results to leadership team and others across division at multiple locations both domestic and/or international.
• Sets direction and measures effectiveness of implemented systems.
• Coordinates and executes quality duties across the location: quality improvements; leads warranty reduction project teams; system improvements; best practices quality initiatives; and training.
• Manages quality system policies and procedures by administering and coordinating quality policies and practices designed to improve quality & reduce costs.
• Coordinates the quality management system certification process.
• Represents Briggs & Stratton’s quality interests for the location with suppliers and customers; participates in customer feedback gathering and focuses to improve customer satisfaction.
• Performs full range of managerial responsibilities which may include but not be limited to: interviewing, hiring, coaching and developing employees; planning, assigning and directing work; EEO/AA; performance management; department budget.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

QMS knowledge

ISO familiarity

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Briggs & Stratton, LLC in Stone Mountain, GA, seeks aQuality Leader to drive quality initiatives across the division and locations. The role focuses on establishing, managing and improving QMS, ISO compliance, and metrics to boost performance and reduce costs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and coordinate with suppliers and customers to sustain a robust quality culture and policy adherence. Travel up to 25% may be required.