What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager - Jackson, TN position at altRPO?
The Role You’ll Play
Are you an initiative-taking quality leader ready to help coach and lead a quality team for a specialty tire manufacturer? As the Quality Manager, you will drive the quality system, lead continuous improvement efforts in the plants products and processes, and drive your team toward measurable quality results. This role will be highly visible to both customers and the executive team. If you're ready to make your mark on an organization, this Quality Manager role might be a great next step!
Are you an initiative-taking quality leader ready to help coach and lead a quality team for a specialty tire manufacturer? As the Quality Manager, you will drive the quality system, lead continuous improvement efforts in the plants products and processes, and drive your team toward measurable quality results. This role will be highly visible to both customers and the executive team. If you're ready to make your mark on an organization, this Quality Manager role might be a great next step!
Who You Are
- A keen quality manager with an eye for detail and problem solving
- Driven to see projects through from start to finish
- Analytically minded with a desire to impact system development
- Skilled at collaboration and facilitating cross-functional teams
- A clear communicator, well able to present quality processes to customers
- Confident and able to train your team in the use of quality tools including: APQP, FMEA, CP, 8D CAPA, SPC, DOE, Use of Minitab, Gage R&R, PPAP’s
- A strong communicator, able to write, speak, and present to all levels of the organization
- Continuous-improvement focused, driving Lean concepts and problem solving techniques.
Company Profile:
The Carlstar Group is a high-volume, fast-paced specialty tire manufacturer, well established as an industry leader in its market segments. Their flat leadership structure enables quick decision-making and approval of new ideas so they are able to move the needle toward positive change very quickly. Carlstar has created a culture of innovation where you can test out your ideas and be entrepreneurial. They encourage ownership in your role and high-performers can carve out a path for themselves within the organization. The mentor/coach leadership model along with a high value on cross-functional cooperation make this a very collaborative environment. If you are self-motivated, can proactively recognize areas of opportunity, present data-backed solutions, and help implement the solutions in a hands-on way, this is the company for you!
Community - Jackson, TN
The Carlstar Group is a high-volume, fast-paced specialty tire manufacturer, well established as an industry leader in its market segments. Their flat leadership structure enables quick decision-making and approval of new ideas so they are able to move the needle toward positive change very quickly. Carlstar has created a culture of innovation where you can test out your ideas and be entrepreneurial. They encourage ownership in your role and high-performers can carve out a path for themselves within the organization. The mentor/coach leadership model along with a high value on cross-functional cooperation make this a very collaborative environment. If you are self-motivated, can proactively recognize areas of opportunity, present data-backed solutions, and help implement the solutions in a hands-on way, this is the company for you!
Community - Jackson, TN
- Jackson is a hub of transportation and industry, both for the surrounding agricultural area and several major manufacturing facilities. You can read more about Jackson's economic development and other great features here: https://jacksontn.com
- The town has a Southern culture vibe with a warm community, year-round farmers market, and historic buildings including a vintage 1950’s bus station often used as a movie set.
- There are quirky, fun local amenities like Rusty's TV and Movie Car Museum featuring many famous cars featured in popular movies, and beautiful scenery at the Cyprus Grove Nature Park with water views and walking paths.
- The Jackson, Generals, a AA Minor League baseball team, live music, movies in the park, and lots of local festivals and events make up the local cultural scene.
- Downtown Jackson is only about an hour from Memphis and an hour and a half from downtown Nashville giving you easy access to two major cities and the ability to live in or near an urban center and commute to Jackson.
- If you're not a city person, property prices in Jackson are low making purchasing land affordable enough to have horses, ride ATVs, grow gardens, or have a small farm.
- Madison County has some great school options, you can read more here: Jackson Public School Rankings
- Jackson was named one of the “Best Cities to Live in on a $100K Salary” by Fortune Magazine in 2017. The cost of living in Jackson is 11% lower than the average in Tennessee and there's no state income tax!
Background Profile
- Bachelor's degree required, engineering degree preferred
- 6 years of quality experience in an industrial manufacturing plant setting
- 3 years of supervisory experience leading a salaried team
- Knowledge of quality tools: APQP, FMEA, CP, 8D CAPA, SPC, DOE, Use of Minitab, Gage R&R, PPAP’s
- Experience managing an ISO-certified environment
- Flexible schedule for quality issues
- Strong communication skills (written & verbal) through all levels of the organization
- High-energy, hands-on personality
- Customer-facing experience
- Problem-solving experience
Salary : $100,000 - $0
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