Quality Coordinator

"Our Reputation Stands on What We Build"

At Vicwest we are "Building for Tomorrow", We are currently looking for a Quality Coordinator for our Edmonton Office.

Recognized North American brand, founded in 1930, Vicwest designs and manufactures metal roofs and wall systems that withstand our harshest climates. Not only are our products environmentally friendly, but our aim is to produce them in the most environmentally responsible way.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Canada’s best known building materials suppliers as the company embarks on a significant growth journey through new product launches & market penetration. As part of the Kingspan Group, Vicwest has an ambitious sustainability program revolving around the impact of building materials on the environment.

This is an ideal role for a candidate looking to join a fast-paced environment that will allow you to grow your quality skills while we shape the future of quality within our organization. If you are looking to join a company that is customer focused and values product quality while driving innovation, then we want you on our team!

Position Summary

The Quality Coordinator reports directly to the Quality Assurance Manager and is responsible for supporting the day-to-day functions of a quality management system.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and enter data and perform routine analysis for reporting quality performance and related activities.
• Identify, initiate, follow-up and lead Root Cause and Corrective Actions activities.
• Perform and assist the Quality Assurance Manager with internal and external Quality and Compliance audits.
• Update QA logs and generate quality reports.
• Implement and maintain QA manual and other quality documentation.
• Assist and work with other departments to ensure QA and Compliance policies/procedures are implemented and standards are being maintained.
• Respond to quality related inquiries from internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Train new hires in quality procedures.
• Assist in other quality assurance duties as directed and assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager.
• Occasional travel to customer, vendor and other Vicwest locations may be required.

Education and Experience

• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Post-Secondary degree or diploma in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related discipline.
• Experience in construction products industry
• Internal/ external Auditor or Lead Auditor certification or training desired.
• RCCA, FMEA and other related certificates or training desired.

Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrates excellent communications, training and leadership skills
• Data analysis, problem solving and decision-making skills rooted in product, industry and manufacturing knowledge.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, 37301, 14001, 45001
• Posses the ability to train and execute dimensional inspections.
• Ability to integrate into manufacturing, office and corporate environments.
• Strong knowledge of lean tools and methods such as 5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen, RCCA, internal and external auditing and product certifications
• Customer satisfaction focused.
• Results driven to deliver value and cost savings.
• Proven project management ability
• Training and certification may be provided or required of candidates
• Self led training and certification may be eligible for re-imbursement by Vicwest as part of our standard employee benefits

Vicwest welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Interested in this role? Come JOIN our Team!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• DCS / DEC (required)

Experience:

• building materials manufacturing: 3 years (preferred)
• ISO 9001, 37301, 14001, 45001: 3 years (preferred)
• Quality Audits: 3 years (required)
• quality assurance: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person