Operations Quality Manager

airliquidehr; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Family Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Vacation and Sick time

Job summary

airliquidehr in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Operations Quality Manager to oversee quality management within their onsite Gas Plant. The role focuses on integrating quality systems and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in quality management, particularly within the electronics sector. A Bachelor’s in a relevant field and leadership experience are required. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive family benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in quality management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role.
• Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Integrate quality management system with on-site tools.
• Guide and support a team of technicians.
• Establish KPIs for quality and analyze data for trends.

Skills

Quality Management

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science or related field

Tools

Gas Chromatography

QMS software

Google Suite

Job description

R10093789 Operations Quality Manager (Open)

Location: Phoenix, AZ - 51st Ave - Carrier gases - On-site - TSMC

Air Liquide provides ultra pure carrier gases and advanced precursor molecules for the electronics industry. The Operations Quality Manager will champion and guide all aspects of quality management within Air Liquide's onsite Gas Plant supporting a large electronics campus.

Responsibilities

• Integrate Air Liquide Electronics' existing quality management system with on site quality tools to meet customer expectations.
• Guide and support a team of technicians and specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
• Establish, review and foster alignment and adherence with SOPs for analyzer and instrument calibrations, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for quality, analyzing data to identify trends, root causes of non-conformances and opportunities for improvement, including working with the engineering department to develop a statistical process controls program and developing trend reports for management review.
• Cultivate and advance continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and 8D problem-solving to enhance product quality, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, analyzer vendors, design and project teams to partner to meet customer needs regarding 24/7 monitoring of gas quality.
• Ensure alignment with all relevant industry regulations, customer specifications, and Air Liquide safety and environmental policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies related to product quality and operational processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related technical field or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in quality management within a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably in the electronics or specialty gas industry.
• 8 years experience operating and maintaining in-line gas analytical equipment with APIX, APIMS, Gas Chromatography, GC/MS, FIDs, and other types of analytical equipment.
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership or managerial role.
• Proven expertise in developing, implementing, and maintaining Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Strong understanding and practical application of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, 8D, FMEA, SPC).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
• Exceptional communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Google Suite (Microsoft Office acceptable) and experience with QMS software.
• Ability to travel occasionally as required.
• Proven ability to propose improvement to management systems and implement them.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification.

Benefits

• Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00
• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: Up to 14‑week paid childbirth benefits.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Benefits start day 1.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively, and it helps foster our ability to innovate.