Quality Manager

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QUALITY MANAGER
Rome, GA

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Quality Manger is responsible for the safety, delivery, cost effectiveness, testing and data, continuous improvement, training and housekeeping of a tier-1 multi-shift production operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the quality team consisting of 20-25 employees.

• Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.

• Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.

• Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.

• Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote efficient utilization.

• Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.

• Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.

• Confer with vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status.

• Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using drafting tools and computer.

• Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.

• Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards.

• Effective utilization of labor and equipment, maximization of quality and safety within cost and delivery parameters.

• Continuous improvement in quality, safety, productivity, delivery.

• Act as a change agent in the utilization of lean manufacturing techniques.

• Analyze and act on all quality concerns both internal and external.

• Mentor salaried and hourly personnel for development within the organization.

• Preparation of all quality reports for department on daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

• Active participation in daily and weekly production and management meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS/BA Degree (Engineering discipline )

• IATF16949 experience; required

• Lean Manufacturing/JIT Environment Experience

• Automotive Industry Experience; required

• 5 - 7 Years of Management/Supervisory Experience

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