Quality Manager

KOB Solutions, Inc.; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KOB Solutions, Inc. in Marion, OH seeks a Quality Manager to lead the development, implementation, and control of quality initiatives including ISO 9001 and IATF16949 across product divisions.

The role includes managing QA/QC functions, audits, KPI reporting, and driving continuous improvement in collaboration with site management and leadership. The successful candidate will ensure all QMS procedures are established and optimized, monitor quality performance across the organization, and help

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and control quality initiatives including ISO9001 & IATF16949 and other QMS requirements.
• Coordinate quality programs to meet objectives and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Audit schedules and documentation review; provide regular reports on compliance, actions and opportunities.
• Monitor KPIs and budgets; support strategy and execution for Quality department.
• Assist new product/raw material launches, scale-up and validation; drive corrective actions and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Data reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

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.