Quality Manager

Cessna Aircraft Company; Augusta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the internal plant Quality team and drive a culture of quality. The role focuses on developing quality processes, control plans, and standards to ensure engineering specifications are met.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, implementing internal initiatives, and reporting on quality and delivery metrics. Close collaboration with Production and Customer Care is required to reduce defects and warranty costs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Quality and Engineering.
• Certified Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt preferred.
• Training in SPC, ISO 9001 and Quality Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the internal plant Quality team to resolve quality issues and promote a culture of quality.
• Coordinate and manage daily department activities including quality procedures and standards.
• Develop and implement internal quality initiatives to improve performance.
• Manage and report on quality, delivery and other metrics.
• Support strategies to increase customer satisfaction and reduce warranty costs.
• Collaborate with Customer Care to address external quality issues and preventive actions.
• Coach and develop direct reports to meet quality, safety and delivery objectives.
• Interact with Production and Development to maintain product integrity.

Skills

Quality management

Six Sigma belt

Manufacturing QC

GD&T

SPC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SPC

ISO 9001 training

Job description

Job Description - Quality Manager (345087)

Job Number: 345087

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the internal plant Quality team to resolve quality issues to drive and promote a culture of quality within the entire organization.
• Coordinate, direct, and manage daily activities for the department including: developing quality procedures, processes, control plans, and standards to ensure compliance to engineering specifications.
• Develop and implement internal quality initiatives to produce measurable improvements to performance.
• Manage and report on quality, delivery, and other performance metrics within the plant.
• Support development of strategies and drive actions to increase customer satisfaction, reduce warranty costs, and reduce financial impacts and risks arising from poor quality.
• Work closely with Customer Care to review and communicate external customer quality issues and implement preventive/corrective actions.
• Coach and develop direct reports to support and motivate team to meet quality, safety, environmental cost and delivery objectives.
• Effectively interact with Production and Development teams to maintain product integrity and support driving improved timeliness of new product implementation.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
Years of Experience: 7 or more years of experience required, experience in Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering in a manufacturing industry.
Technical understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, GD&T, inspection processes & facilities in a manufacturing environment.
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt preferred.
Training in SPC, ISO 9001 and Quality Engineering preferred.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company Textron Specialized Vehicles