Plant Quality Leader – ISO & Six Sigma

Northern Engraving Corporation; Sparta (WI); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northern Engraving Corporation in Sparta, WI seeks a Plant Quality Manager to lead the Quality team and drive continuous improvement across quality, cost, and delivery. You will partner with manufacturing, program management, engineering, sales, and supply chain to achieve best-in-class product quality and reliability.

The role requires building a high-performing team, administering the QMS, and ensuring customer requirements are understood and met, with extensive cross-functional collaboration

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with team members, peers, vendors and customers
• Experience leading multi-location, cross-functional quality teams
• Ten years of quality experience including five years in quality management
• CMQOE or CQE strongly preferred; Shainin or Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Knowledge of TS/IATF, ISO automotive OEM certification requirements
• Willingness to travel as required

Aufgaben

• Lead quality team, setting strategic goals and guiding continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide leadership and strategic direction for the quality function while ensuring proper interface and communication with manufacturing, program management, engineering, sales, and supply chain
• Administer the Quality Management System at the location, and ensure industry and customer required certifications are maintained (i.e. TS/IATF, ISO, Q1, etc.)
• Build strong relationships with the customer supplier quality, purchasing, and engineering organizations
• Ensure customer requirements are well understood, communicated, and adhered to
• Formulate and maintain quality objectives complementary to corporate policies, procedures, and goals
• Build a strong, high performing quality team with a clear vision and mission to support company growth
• Interpret quality control philosophy to key personnel within the organization
• Review the analysis of customer returns and excess quality cost reports, ensuring trends are identified and proper corrective actions are implemented
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with management team to maximize product reliability and minimize costs
• Monitor customer scorecards to ensure metrics exceed expectations, critical for new business sourcing
• Maintain a high level of customer service and organizational support
• Work closely with cross-functional teams
• Other duties and tasks as assigned

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Change management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel required

Quality management

Team leadership

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Northern Engraving Corporation in Sparta, WI seeks a Plant Quality Manager to lead the Quality team and drive continuous improvement across quality, cost, and delivery. You will partner with manufacturing, program management, engineering, sales, and supply chain to achieve best-in-class product quality and reliability.

The role requires building a high-performing team, administering the QMS, and ensuring customer requirements are understood and met, with extensive cross-functional collaboration