Global Quality Manager & Operational Excellence Lead

3M Company; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 188,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

3M Company in Aberdeen, SD is seeking a Quality Manager to provide quality leadership for operations and to develop and execute plant quality strategies aligned with the global vision.

You will lead a high-performance quality team, drive customer satisfaction, reduce defects, oversee FAA PMA operations, and partner with engineering, operations and service to ensure conformance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Seven (7) years of plant quality and/or manufacturing operations experience
• Two (2) years of supervisory and/or managerial experience

Responsibilities

• Provides total quality management advice and consults with the plant leadership team to set short-term strategic direction and operating plans.
• Determines direction and priorities and assigns resources with full accountability for results of the quality functional area.
• Partners with engineering, operations, and customer service to maintain and increase the quality level within the organization and to ensure product conformance to design data and design requirements.
• Drives reduction in complaints and cost of quality and regulatory standards.
• Advances quality at the source and utilizes technology resources to implement robust engineering controls that reduce human error.
• Direct oversight of the day-to-day FAA PMA operations within the facility and ongoing monitoring of those appointed to issue Authorized Release Documents.

Job description

3M Company in Aberdeen, SD is seeking a Quality Manager to provide quality leadership for operations and to develop and execute plant quality strategies aligned with the global vision.

You will lead a high-performance quality team, drive customer satisfaction, reduce defects, oversee FAA PMA operations, and partner with engineering, operations and service to ensure conformance and continuous improvement.