Director of Quality

Title: Director of Quality

Shift: Day Shift

Salary: $90,000-$140,000 based on skills and abilities

Who we are:
Our client is an independently owned and operated manufacturer of cold-headed fasteners providing fasteners for many industrial consumer applications, including automotive, truck and trailer, farming equipment, material handling equipment, recreational vehicles, and sports equipment.

Director of Quality Role:
The Director of Quality promotes, develops, and oversees compliance of the company quality system. As the Director of Quality, you will assist in the adherence of customer requirements by managing quality policies, standards, procedures, programs, and practices while driving and facilitating continuous improvement.

Director of Quality Responsibilities:
In this section you will list out the responsibilities of the role.

• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, quality policy, company standards, regulatory and external standards.
• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System
• Validate quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes such as measuring production, documenting evidence, determining operational and performance qualifications, and writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
• Develops and implements the Quality led APQP activities specified within company process to assure quality from concept to production.
• Oversee customer required documents such as PPAPs, 8D, IMDS submittals, and certificate of compliance forms.
• Effectively interacts with Production and Engineering teams to maintain product supply and introduction of new parts.
• Sets Quality compliance objectives and ensures that targets are met.
• Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
• Interface with all departments (sales, engineering, production) on technical issues, specification requirements, inspection methods and scheduling.
• Represents the company during all customer and regulatory audits.
• Leads in the implementation and maintenance of company written Quality and SOPs.
• Annual Department Personnel Performance Reviews
• ISO Management Representative
• Manage Internal & External Audit Process
• Reviews customer PO requirements obtained during RFQ process and ensures all quality control and quality assurance activities are consistent with company policies and procedures.

About You:

• Bachelors degree in quality, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing with supervisory experience.
• 3-5 years of statistics, Six Sigma or other analysis experience preferred.
• Familiarity with and understanding of ISO 9001:2015 requirements and documentation maintenance.
• Experience/understanding of customer drawings, specifications, and basic blueprint reading.
• Knowledge and understanding of FMEA, APQP, and PPAP
• Understanding of fasteners industry specifications preferred.
• Familiarity with multiple quality accreditations (ISO, IATF, A2LA) are preferred.
• Knowledge of fabrication processes, such as forming, thread rolling, machining, and grinding preferred.

Additional Information:
We offer a competitive salary, incentive, and benefit plan to eligible employees. Benefits include: medical, dental, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, Flexible spending accounts and 401(k).

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Salary : $90,000 - $140,000