ISO 9001 QMS Lead - Audit & Continuous Improvement

Canadian Solar Inc.; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. is seeking a Quality System Engineer in the Quality department to oversee the ISO9001 QMS, write procedures, and lead audits across the business.

The role reports to the Quality System Supervisor and requires driving QMS performance, training, and ensuring compliance with the Code of Business Conduct and EH&S policies.

Candidates with ISO9001 Lead Auditor certification or Six Sigma/Lean experience, and a manufacturing background, are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• ISO9001 QMS courses with Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Experience establishing and maintaining ISO9001 QMS.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Quality Assurance.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience.
• Strong leadership and self-directed work style.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation of the Quality Management System throughout the company.
• Maintain the Quality Manuals and Standard Operating Procedures and ensure contents are appropriate for the business, analyze needs.
• Organize and manage the plant internal audit system and the corrective action reporting system.
• Conduct Quality Systems audits and assist in training/guidance to other auditors.
• Host external Quality System audits and customer audits.
• Coordinate the review of Quality procedures associated with plant continuous improvement initiatives, host risk management.
• Maintain document control procedures including create, review, edit, update, sort, store and retrieve documents.
• Investigate quality cases to make improvements for better customer satisfaction.
• Collate quality data for monitoring targets, report KPI to adhere to processes and prevent non-conformities.
• Prepare and present reports to management on performance of the quality systems and support Management Review.
• Ensure compliance with the Code of Business Conduct and EH&S policies.
• Conduct other duties as required.

Skills

Six Sigma/Lean

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. is seeking a Quality System Engineer in the Quality department to oversee the ISO9001 QMS, write procedures, and lead audits across the business.

The role reports to the Quality System Supervisor and requires driving QMS performance, training, and ensuring compliance with the Code of Business Conduct and EH&S policies.

Candidates with ISO9001 Lead Auditor certification or Six Sigma/Lean experience, and a manufacturing background, are encouraged to apply.