Quality Manager

Client Growth Resources, Inc; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Client Growth Resources, Inc. seeks a Quality Manager responsible for the development, implementation and control of quality initiatives including ISO9001 and IATF16949 across product divisions and the proactive management of QMS requirements.

In collaboration with site management, you will lead quality assurance and control functions, implement proactive quality systems, and report compliance status and opportunities to executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required
• 5+ years of experience as a Quality Manager in a chemical manufacturing environment or similar
• Experience implementing and maintaining QMS, including ISO9001 & IATF16949
• Proven ability to lead audits and maintain documentation
• Strong root cause analysis and corrective action skills
• Experience managing budgets and cross-functional leadership

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and control quality initiatives including ISO9001 & IATF16949
• Coordinate quality programs to meet total customer satisfaction objectives
• Ensure QMS procedures are initiated and optimized
• Monitor and report ISO9001, IATF16949 and quality performance
• Design and maintain Quality Policy programs with defined goals
• Schedule and conduct internal and external audits and document reviews
• Provide technical assistance to formulate quality control procedures
• Report compliance status, action items and opportunities to executive management
• Monitor quality KPIs with Leadership Team
• Establish local budgets and goals for the Quality department
• Support new product launches, scale-up and validation of products
• Provide corrective and preventive actions to drive continuous improvement
• Troubleshoot quality problems and perform root cause analyses

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

Audits

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Process improvement

Compliance reporting

Budgeting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related

Job description

The Quality Manager is responsible for the development, implementation and control of quality related initiatives including ISO9001 & IATF16949, as well as other Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. In cooperation with site management, responsible for the quality assurance and control functions throughout all Product divisions and the implementation of proactive quality management systems.

• Ensure implementation and evolution of safety guidelines and procedures.
• Coordinate all quality related and total customer satisfaction programs to meet objectives.
• Insurance of all QMS relevant procedures are initialized and optimized.
• Monitor and report ISO9001, IATF16949 and quality performance.
• Overall responsibilities to design, implement, and maintain Quality Policy program to establish quality goals and objectives.
• Establish all certification schedules and activities including internal and external audits, as well as documentation review.
• Provide local site management with technical assistance required to formulate new or revised quality control procedures and systems.
• Provide executive management with regular reports regarding compliance status, specific action items, problems and opportunities.
• Monitor and report quality performance KPIs with members of Leadership Team.
• Establish and meet local budgets and operational goals and objectives.
• Help to implement strategy, processes and activities related to capital budgeting and plan implementation for the Quality department.
• Support new product and raw-material launches, scale-up, and validation of products.
• Provide corrective and preventive techniques to ensure continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot quality problems and establish root cause analysis to develop corrective action.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related majors as required.
• Five or more years of experience as a Quality Manager in a Chemical manufacturing environment or similar.