Quality Control Manager
ZEISS Group · Chesterfield, MO · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
Lead a department in a medical device manufacturing environment and ensure the highest level of production quality, efficiency, and output.
Responsibilities
- Direct leadership of the site operational QC employees
- Assure that quality inspectors are well trained in support of their career development paths and the company's growth plans
- Manage and supervise QC laboratory activities and equipment
- Use effective negotiation skills to drive alignment and resolve conflict
- Provide coaching and constructive feedback
- Collaborate with team and cross-functional partners to help guide the Quality Control team to prioritize as the company would
- Evaluate data, assess, and develop options
- Comprehensive understanding of all applicable MSOP’s, QCSOP’s, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and line clearance requirements
- Audit employees and processes to ensure team members, product, and process meet specifications and standards
- Provide Quality Control with timely performance feedback
- Maintain J.I.T. (Just In Time) and F.I.F.O. (First In First Out) methodology to optimize production operations
- Analyze situations and utilize critical thinking skills to prevent or find resolution for production issues
- Ensure the team, production department and processes are in line with company practices and safety standards
- Communicate with the production supervisor and other production leads to coordinate production activities and share results
- Works with cross-functional departments (planning, quality, engineering) to prevent or resolve production issues
- Initiate and assist with processing Non-Conformance reports and investigation reports
- Ensure working areas meet the 5’S (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain) methodology
- Able to use a microscope and understand magnification levels for visual inspection
- Perform any other duties as assigned
- Manage team to ensure that all finished products meet quality standards and specifications
- Maintain a production environment that complies and follows all quality standards and government regulated standards
- Performs in-process inspection according to QC WI’s
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience in the medical device or similar industry
- Experience with LEAN manufacturing principles
- Prioritize experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines
Qualifications
- Proficient computer knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Excel, Word
- Ability to effectively communicate with others within and outside the organization (i.e. management, supervisors, coworkers, inspectors and auditors from various governing bodies, such as FDA auditors)
Skills
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- LEAN manufacturing principles
- Coordinate Measuring Machines
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Effective communication
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- 401k Matching
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Vacation and sick pay
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- 401k Matching
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Vacation and sick pay