Quality Manager

About the role

This role is based in New Kensington, PA and will work a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead team to support activities related to quality in production (incoming inspection, in process inspection) including managing non-conforming material, resolution of quality issues to support production.
• Monitor production, field failures, and customer complaint data to identify root causes of failures and nonconformities.
• Manage long term corrective actions to drive improvement and/or prevent recurrence of issues.
• Establish / modify processes to drive improvements
• Collaborate with Engineering and review requirements to ensure technical requirements are clearly understood. Validate that any engineering deviations and substitutions are approved and documented.
• Maintain and analyze key performance indicators and cost of poor-quality data to identify recurring trends and drive improvement actions to reduce internal and external supplier failure costs.
• Develop process Failure-Modes-and-Effects-Analysis (pFMEA) and process control plans for new products; update pFMEA based on new failures identified in root cause analysis.
• Drive actions to verify product and process quality to reduce defects both in the plant and in the field.
• Provide risk analysis and mitigation plans to address any gaps.
• Manage Internal Audit program and self-assessments according to defined guidelines of Innomotics Integrated Management System (IMS) to assess effectiveness of supplier quality organization.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering or related discipline. Advanced degree MAY be substituted for experience, where applicable.
• 2 – 5+ years industry experience.
• ASQ certification preferred.
• People Management experience a plus to have.
• Proven ability of corrective action/problem-solving methodology, including 8D methodology.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills. Proven ability to work across multiple departments, such as Purchasing, Engineering, and Manufacturing.
• Highly proficient in reading and understanding mechanical/electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Proficiency with quality management systems and standards

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate technical information with others at all levels, suppliers, and customers.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 30%.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management systems.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, first day of employment
• Matching 401(k) (immediate employer match)
• Competitive paid time off plan, paid holidays, and floating holidays
• Career development opportunities
• Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
• Paid parental leave

Pay

The pay range for this position is: $76,548.50 - $164,032.80. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Schedule

This role is based in New Kensington, PA and will work a hybrid schedule.