Quality Manager

About the role

The Quality Control Manager at Truvant is responsible for overseeing the quality function across the plant to meet and exceed customer requirements. This role serves as a key quality partner to both internal operations and a major customer with an on-site presence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all quality procedures and policies for the plant to meet and exceed customer requirements
• Set up and maintain quality audit procedures for all production areas that will meet or exceed customer requirements
• Work with Production Manager and Supervisors to discuss quality issues and come to a resolution
• Ensure the production floor is a safe environment, free from hazards
• Maintain lab and verification equipment and report any needs to the Plant Manager
• Work with customers on any quality issues, corrective actions, vendor issues, etc.
• Supervise the quality staff on all shifts
• Be involved with new product lines to ensure all quality procedures are in place prior to first production runs
• Be responsible for any incoming audit requirements on raw materials
• Be involved in any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years supervisory experience preferred
• 5+ years quality experience preferred
• Two years manufacturing experience
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
• Experience/certification in Lean Six-Sigma preferred

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office
• Ability to operate lab equipment to perform necessary quality tests for certain production lines
• Ability to manage personnel of varying skills and disciplinary backgrounds
• Ability to function cooperatively and effectively in a team environment
• Ability to keep company and customer information confidential
• Ability to adhere to all regulatory and company policies, procedures, work instructions

Physical And Environmental Requirements

• Must be able to read documents, printouts, computer screens and other communication
• Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers
• Must be able to reach, touch, grasp
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to climb, stoop/kneel, lift, pull and push
• Must be able to conduct oneself in a safe manner to avoid accidents while on the production floor
• Must be able to work in various environments based on building location and products