Job Description
Job Description
Summary
Responsible for managing and leading direct reports and teams towards meeting the quality mission.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for understanding and/or assigning resources for the purpose of understanding the quality and fitness for use disposition of all raw materials.
- Responsible for proactively representing Quality in the scale-up of new products into manufacturing
- Responsible for assigning, leading and managing resources to validate the effectiveness of the
- manufacturing of products
- Responsible for the assigning, leading and managing resources to verify proper storage, packaging, labeling and hand-off for delivery and ensure integrity
- Champion the corrective action process for customer complaints and internal material failures
- Champion justified and assigned continuous improvement efforts from internal and external failures, audits and manufacturing & OEE data
- Responsible for proactively representing Quality in product/process deviations
- Work in an open-minded manner both cross-functionally and across facilities and divisions to support learning and continuous improvement of the organization
- Support all other company objectives in safety, growth, people, quality, capacity and productivity in compliance with the Quality Management System
- Participate as a resource on assigned teams and to accomplish other duties as assigned
Recommended Qualifications
- A 4-year degree in a science or engineering field is preferred with a minimum of five years of relevant experience working in a quality or manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills for managing technical and manufacturing support resources
- Skilled use, analysis and interpretation of data, including statistical techniques are required
- Efficient use of basic computer software, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, email is required
Working Conditions
- Office Environment
- Manufacturing Environment
- Laboratory Environment
- Travel as required
Responsibility for Safety, Health, and Environmental
- Individual is expected to perform job duties safely and in compliance with documentation outlined in the Safety, Health, and Environmental system.
- Actively participate in safety meetings, facilitate safety huddles, perform audits as scheduled by Safety Leadership, and model the Audia Safety Way.
Responsibility for Quality
- Expected to perform job duties in compliance with defined management system requirements.
- Individual has responsibility for product quality and is authorized to stop production in order to correct quality problems.