Quality Manager

About the role

The Quality Manager will be responsible for leading the Quality organization to enhance business performance and drive a positive continuous improvement culture that is focused on delivering value to the customer.

This position is located in Moses Lake, WA, and relocation packages are possible for selected candidates. The company offers a great work environment, industry-leading compensation, and outstanding benefits.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance to quality policy, procedures, and work instructions, documented quality systems, and all Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) procedures, policies, and work instructions.
• Establish and approve quality system procedures and standards aligned with emerging segment standards and customer requirements.
• Develop methods to monitor process parameters in cooperation with production management to provide useful feedback for effective process control and improvement.
• Participate in disposition and root cause analysis of discrepant material and corrective actions to prevent further discrepancies.
• Work closely with segment Supplier Quality and Design Engineering teams to improve supplier performance.
• Assess and implement the appropriate data analysis, quality systems, and inspection criteria and procedures to ensure the high technical integrity of our quality processes and results.
• Provide and administer an effective system for identifying, tracking, and reporting improvement initiatives.
• Participate in product development to identify and develop PFMEA, Control Plans, and Critical to Quality attributes to be integrated into production instructions.
• Develop strategies and programs that improve the quality and efficiency of the various work processes of the company.
• Directs technical and administrative workers engaged in quality assurance activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in business, engineering, or similar relevant field and/or 3-5 years of experience in quality management activities.
• Ability and willingness to work in-person in Moses Lake, WA.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing quality systems in the manufacturing industry.
• 5 years of experience with the use of corrective actions, root cause analysis, statistical methods, advanced product quality planning (APQP), and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).
• Knowledge and functional experience in an ISO Quality Management Systems environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical abilities.
• Statistical training, computer skills, related technical background.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Pay

The compensation range for this position is $115k-140k annually, based on factors including education, work experience, certifications, etc.