Regional Quality Manager

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world's largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, some of the best engineers, scientists and technicians in the industry. Our staff are encouraged to develop their skills through professional career development and our in-house training resources.

Summary:

The Regional Quality Manager provides metallurgical, thermal spray, heat treating and quality system assistance to the central ADE region under the direction of the Vice President of Operations. This role is responsible for the systems to ensure that products/materials/services supplied/provided to customers meet the contractual requirements established by customers and procedures. They have the organizational freedom to identify problems related to quality and correct, initiate action for their correction or stop any work or activity that violates the established quality standards.

Major Responsibilities:

* Develop and maintain Bodycote Quality System in compliance with 3rd party and customer specifications. A high priority is placed on NADCAP and AS9100 standards.

* Assist the sites as requested in the implementation of Bodycote Quality System (BQS) and/or auditing as requested.

* Act as a technical expert within Bodycote ADE on 3rd party and customer specification and requirements, as well as guidance to sites on compliance.

* Review customer proposals, requests for quotations and/or purchase orders, including changes, to determine quality requirements, and insure their input into internal planning.

We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications:

* This position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements, therefore candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holder.

* Education - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with ten years of experience in Quality Control and plant leadership.

* Requires experience and practical knowledge of commercial heat treatment of aerospace alloys including steel, aluminum, titanium, nickel, copper, etc. Should be considered an expert in the industry.

* Minimum of 10 years quality or technical experience in Aerospace industry including successful experience as Quality Manager of aerospace heat treat facility.

* Certified Quality auditor in AS9100 and ISO9001. Familiar with NADCAP

* Ability to travel with minimal notice to meet the business needs.

Bodycote has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment and for these reasons all applicants in the United States who receive a conditional offer of employment must undergo a drug screen before employment begins.

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