Quality Manager will be responsible for assuring quality products are produced and distributed through the control of raw materials, production processes and sub-suppliers.

Quality Manager Responsibilities:

• Process improvement leader for activities and measurement.
• Advanced Product Quality Planning leader.
• Process and product capability, identify and actively support activities to improve key process performance indicators.
• Customer and supplier contact on corrective actions and improvements.
• Directs SPC and quality efforts.
• Supports marketing and sales in customer product problem solving and projects.
• Provides problem solving expertise and 6-sigma project support.
• Ensures that quality system requirements are established, implemented and maintained in accordance with ISO 9001
• Manages internal quality audit program.
• Initiates plant internal/external quality, environmental and safety audits.
• Manage and monitor required testing, including training the hourly workforce for product testing and inspection.

Quality Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline, preferably in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical.
• 7-10 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing organization.
• Significant knowledge of ISO 9001 compliant quality systems, automotive quality requirements, lean tools and Six Sigma (ASQ CQE or Six Sigma Blackbelt is a plus).
• Working knowledge of phenolic chemistry is a plus.
• Working knowledge of technical competencies in the processed of vacuum forming, rheology, drying, knowledge of fuels.
• Experience using Minitab and Access are beneficial.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving ability.