Quality Manager
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: October 16, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewIndividual will provide leadership in the day to day
activities for all departments within the facility and partner with
the Engineering community to solve problems and improve quality.
Regular responsibilities require management of product and process
data collection and summary, corrective action system updates,
Calibration, internal auditing, and key customer communications.
This individual should have a thorough working knowledge of ISO9000
Quality System Requirements, and the Quality Operating System for
manufacturing and distribution. Responsibilities
- Provide day to day quality support to manufacturing in the form
of plans and procedures
- Responsible for quality team coverage on the production floor
and lab testing in compliance with testing and control plan
requirements
- Coordinate and participate in MSA evaluations, and based are
results, work with central quality and the plant to improve
measurement systems
- Coordinate and validate all measurement gauges used to
determine quality of product are calibrated, in good working order,
are used correctly, and all test methods are followed
- Validate the plant complies with all quality control
inspections and sampling techniques which will assure products meet
company and customer quality standards
- Responsible for the adherence to Process Control Plans as well
as Process and Product specifications
- Verify incoming material requirements
- Periodic sampling of in-process components
- Responsible for the coordination of short term and long term
capability studies in conjunction with the plant process
engineering team for continuous improvement
- Conduct research on product defects, test performance, plant
reject and scrap, and drive process or product improvements
- Develop timely response to customer quality concerns and drive
permanent corrective actions into the plant
- Lead structure problem solving training within the plant and
lead by example
- Assist with conducting and preparation of quality audits and
reports
- Work with teams on problem solving initiatives and link actions
and outcomes to Control Plans, PFMEA's, plant inspection points,
and Customer returns
- Coordinate efforts with the team with corrective action
resolution for internal KPI's and external customer issues
(assembly plant complaint and warranty initiatives)
- Perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :Responsible for providing technical
guidance and direction to positions including but not limited to
Customer Quality Specialist, Quality Systems Coordinator, Quality
Inspectors, Lab and Calibration Technicians, and clerks. Day to day
supervision responsibilities include determining departmental
training needs, evaluation of subordinate job performance,
recommend salary/title changes, and determining hiring actions.
Coaching and developing employees for future career advancement and
to assure accountability and adherence to established policies and
procedures. RELATIONSHIPS :Maintain positive corporate, employee,
customer and vendor working relationships to enable resolution of
the most difficult quality issues.QualificationsEducation,
Experience, Certifications:
- Minimum of 4-year technical degree in science, engineering, or
quality.
- If no College Degree, must have 10 years or more experience as
a Quality Manager in a Manufacturing facility.
- 5-8 years related experience as a quality engineer or
equivalent at a corporate and/or manufacturing plant.
- Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
desired.Competencies, Skills, Knowledge:
- Demonstrate leadership skills
- Proficient in problem solving - root cause analysis, 5 why,
etc.
- Must be quality and customer oriented
- Must have strong problem solving skills
- Knowledgeable in ISO9000 quality standards; APQP methodology;
Control Plans, FMEAs, and PPAPs
- Knowledgeable in Six Sigma and Lean tools
- Familiarity with Quality Operating Systems
- Must be able to work independently and in a team-oriented
environment on multiple projects
- Strong skills in statistical methods
- Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal
skills
- Strong computer skills -Windows-based programs TRAVEL,
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Travel Expectations: --- 15%#LI-JAEEO StatementStryten Energy
is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's
qualifications are considered without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status,
genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.About
StatementStryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing
energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions
across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military
and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we
partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet
the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage
capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts,
microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and
trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead,
lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and
energy performance management software that keep people on the move
and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a
century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the
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Keywords: Disability Solutions, Orland Park , Quality Manager, Executive , Milwaukee, Illinois
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