Quality Manager
CoorsTek, Inc. · Worcester, MA · 3 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
About the role
Responsible for managing, planning, coordinating, and directing a quality control program designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.
- Formulate and maintain quality control objectives and coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
- Direct, through intermediate personnel, workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.
- Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring work activities, such as preparation of records of expenditures and progress reports, to inform management of current status or work activities.
- Plan, promote, and organize training activities related to product quality and reliability.
- Analyze and resolve work problems, or assist employees in solving work problems.
- Recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.
- Interpret company policy to employees and enforce company policy and practices.
- Investigate and adjust customer complaints regarding quality.
- Support and create effective teams, units, and environments; impact and promote organizational strategy and vision.
- Create linkages for employees on how they impact business strategy.
- Complete objectives through supervisors, managers, or senior exempt specialists who have significant latitude.
- Set direction for a major, multi‑functional unit or department.
- Responsible for unit/department budget, schedules, and planning.
- Understand, and meet or exceed quality standards; seek to minimize error rate.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts and support implementation of new ideas.
- Effectively give and receive feedback.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus 5 years related work experience, or 10 years related work experience.
- Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Perform detail‑oriented tasks utilizing high language skills and high math skills.
- Employ high written and oral communication skills.
- Extensive expertise of knowledge in the specified area.
- Ability to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.
Pay
Annual Salary Range: USD 108,000.00 – USD 142,000.00 (actual compensation commensurate with experience, skills, and education).