Quality Manager: QMS & Continuous Improvement Leader

741 Crane Pumps & Systems PFT Corp.; Piqua (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health

Wellness incentives

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Performance bonus programs

Job summary

Crane Pumps & Systems seeks a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Management System and day-to-day quality operations. You will oversee supplier quality, inspections, manufacturing quality, corrective actions, audits, and warranty analysis while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

You will implement APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC and other Core Tools to improve product quality, process capability, and drive cost reduction.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Three+ years of leadership, supervisory, or management experience.
• Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience with IATF 16949, AS9100 or similar standards.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and test requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily activities of Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Quality Technicians.
• Lead implementation and continuous improvement of the QMS (ISO 9001).
• Lead internal audits and coordinate external audits with timely closure of findings and corrective actions.
• Promote quality policy and a culture of safety, quality, delivery, cost and growth.
• Lead deployment of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC and other IATF 16949 Core Tools.
• Monitor process performance and drive actions to reduce variation and improve quality.
• Address customer complaints, supplier quality issues, nonconforming material, and field failures.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

ISO 9001

APQP

PPAP

PFMEA

MSA

SPC

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

MS Excel

Quality management software

Job description

Crane Pumps & Systems seeks a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Management System and day-to-day quality operations. You will oversee supplier quality, inspections, manufacturing quality, corrective actions, audits, and warranty analysis while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

You will implement APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC and other Core Tools to improve product quality, process capability, and drive cost reduction.