Quality Manager

Company: Anton Paar QuantaTec Inc
Location: Boynton Beach
Posted on: September 9, 2020

Job Description:

Anton Paar QuantaTec develops and produces a wide range of high quality, high-precision measuring instruments designed to meet customer requirements for the analysis of porous materials and powders. We are currently recruiting a Quality Manager for our industry leading products to champion continuous improvement efforts and defect reduction initiatives that promotes customer satisfaction and positively impacts the company's financial performance.The position reports to the CEO and is responsible for effectively managing the corporate Quality Management System (QMS). We offer a friendly and fun environment and, in addition to great pay and benefits, with over 30 locations worldwide we offer the opportunity to grow within the company, If you are bold, committed and enjoy working in a collaborative and growth oriented environment, then apply now!
Job Description: The Quality Manager is responsible for championing a world-class quality system, developing a quality culture within the organization, implementing and monitoring quality metrics throughout the organization to ensure it is achieving its goal of 100% out-of-box quality, ensuring companywide compliance with ISO 9001 and that all process controls are in place to achieve the highest level of product quality in design, manufacturing and service. Primary Responsibilities:

• Review and enhance the existing quality process and practice,
• Initiate and implement quality improvement activities as appropriate (e.g., Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) to raise the performance of the company's product lines
• Manage the Quality Management System, support corporate audit activity, and work jointly with corporate compliance group on risk management processes
• Serve as the primary quality control resource for problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement
• Design, implement and document procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection
• Create a company quality control program by educating and training employees to proactively identify, analyze, track, control, mitigate and report issues
• Establish and implement industry best practice quality metrics (process capability, control charts, measurement quality) for monitoring system effectiveness
• Perform root-cause analysis and other problem solving activities to identify effective corrective actions and process improvements
• Present KPI's internally/externally top, and track and monitor results
• Assist Incoming QA Inspectors and Assembly Technicians in problem solving as needed
• Establish collection and analysis systems of statistical data to predict trends that will affect improvement of product quality
• Prepare product and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
• Complete quality assurance operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results
• Reports to management on quality issues, trends and losses
• Maintain strong relationships with leaders across the organization related to quality and compliance plan issues
• Provide guidance and technical expertise to departments and projects that concern quality
• Participates in internal and external quality audits
• Support concurrent engineering efforts by participating in design development projects representing quality assurance and the customer
• Oversee quality-related activities and tasks to maintain excellence in product development and product transition (R&D) to design and to manufacturing
• Follows all company policies and procedures
• All other reasonable duties, as assigned. Background Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; master's degree preferred
  • 10 or more years of practical experience in quality management and / or quality assurance; preferably in a highly standardized environment such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace or medical devices
  • Past experience managing a certified QMS (i.e., ISO 9001:2015)
  • SAP experience, preferred
  • Needs to have a strong understanding and experience with quality principles, tools and respective methodologies (i.e., Root Cause Analysis, Lean / Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, etc.), and be a change agent
  • Must have strong business acumen and excellent written and verbal communication skills This Company Describes Its Culture as:
    • Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
    • Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
    • Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

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