Quality Assurance Manager Jobs

Quality Assurance Manager

We are looking for an engaged Quality Assurance Manager to lead the Quality Group with an International Industrial Manufacturing company.

This position will be in South Ontario and will be responsible for driving initiatives to improve quality performance through continuous improvement.

The company offers excellent benefits!

Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for team collaboration
• Using your demonstrated leadership, project management, facilitation and problem-solving skills, you can lead this team to enhance and improve the site’s products and services through the implementation of ISO 9001, root cause analysis (RCA), prevention methods, and CI techniques (i.e. Lean, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control).
• In conjunction with supply chain resources, develop and initiate methods to qualify, certify and maintain domestic or low-cost region suppliers in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Manages the QA team and the Manufacturing Indirect QC team of a particular site to ensure proper balance of meeting quality targets and operational throughput.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Maintain corporate corrective action system to analyze and drive corrections of nonconforming conditions and complaints.
• Collaborating with our company’s Corporate Quality leadership, you will champion the implementation of the quality plan and quality management system (QMS) at the site level to achieve the overall success of quality objectives.
• Engages with the site leadership teams to effectively communicate customer, regulatory and organizational requirements to assure product quality, contract compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Displays strong leadership by being available to connect with associates, creating a great environment for everyone to work in, and help develop the team to reach their collective and individual potential.
• Partners with the leadership team to ensure that individuals performing functions affecting quality are trained and demonstrate the appropriate skills and performance results.
• Coordinates necessary plant personnel for internal, customer and third-party quality system audits. This will include on site as well as phone in surveys and mail-in surveys.
• Implements the performance measurements necessary to effectively evaluate organizational performance and trends in product quality, services, customer satisfaction and the cost of quality.
• Uses the results of performance evaluation to drive improvement efforts using Lean/CI tools.
• Responsible for developing and managing the Material Review Board process.
• Oversees the effective documentation and implementation of the QMS to assure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements and the standards set by corporate/division policies.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience managing/supervising a quality team
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ASME, NUPIC, AS9100, TSSA or other relevant industry codes and standards
• 8+ years of Quality Leadership experience
• Based on business or customer needs, you may experience 10% - 15% travel, which could include international travel

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• BS or BA Degree is highly preferred