Quality & Materials Manager
About the role
Join a Precision-Driven Team at BRECOflex CO., L.L.C. BRECOflex seeks a hands-on Quality & Materials Manager to lead quality and material flow and oversee Purchasing, Inventory, Receiving, and Shipping. This cross-functional manufacturing leadership role requires expertise in quality, materials, and production. The ideal candidate brings quality and manufacturing leadership experience, collaborates across departments, solves problems, improves processes, and keeps operations on track. You should be comfortable working on the manufacturing floor, developing employees, investigating quality issues, analyzing operational data, collaborating with suppliers, and making practical decisions that meet production and customer needs. The ideal candidate has experience in a small- to mid-sized industrial manufacturing environment, where leaders work across functions and take a hands-on approach to quality, materials, and operations. This role requires experience in a hands-on industrial manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop the Quality Control team and foster quality and accountability.
- Ensure products meet customer and internal specifications.
- Investigate nonconformances, complaints, returns, and supplier quality issues.
- Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Analyze quality and operational data for trends and improvements.
- Partner with Production to resolve quality, material, and process issues.
- Ensure materials are available to meet production and customer needs.
- Improve quality, material availability, workflow, and manufacturing performance.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing requirements.
- Purchase production materials and finished goods based on demand, inventory, and production needs.
- Oversee purchase orders