Job Description:

This role is responsible for ensuring that all processes at the facility in the Texas region meet the ISO 9001:2015 requirements, and for supporting and overseeing production and manufacturing quality. Additionally, this role has the authority to stop production if, and when a product is out of specification, and to report any, and all product quality issues.

This position requires some travel to the four facilities in Texas. (Greenville, Rhome, Von Ormy, and Bryan)

TDuties / Responsibilities:

• Ensure incoming materials, in process and all finished products meet specified requirements.
• Must be able to work in coordination with Site Manager and the leadership team.
• Ensure that customer complaints are investigated and resolved with the necessary corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and validate methods for analyzing and products to ensure they meet specifications.
• Develop quality metrics and assess trends for product or process implications.
• Investigate product, and process deviations, identify root cause, and develop corrective and preventative actions.
• Ensure quality in the initial start-up of new or modified production process.
• Keep in constant communication with the Site Manager to ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) or Work Instructions are always followed.
• Serve as Quality Management Representative for the company with respect to government agencies compliance and regulations.
• Formulate and recommend quality improvement actions to the Quality Assurance Director.
• Monitor and review quality performance against company’s set objectives and take necessary action to advise process owners to strive for improvements.
• Promote quality awareness and performance improvement throughout the Texas region.
• Establish clearly defined quality standards and methods for sites to follow.
• Conduct various analytical testing of in-process materials, raw materials, to ensure quality control of products at the point of production, shipping, and arrival upon the job site, as per manufacturing quality control process.
• Analysis and evaluation of material and products at all stages of development process under stringent quality and time requirements.
• Create, update/revise forms, and SOPs.
• Recommend additional resources, consumables, and equipment requirements as needed to ensure that work can be completed within the budgeted time.
• Maintenance of a safe and orderly laboratory and insurance of compliance with all safety policies and practices.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained in and around the lab. Troubleshoot problems and review basic product specifications. Inspect, calibrate, and maintain testing equipment periodically.
• Other duties and job responsibilities as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job supervises the Quality Assurance Supervisor, Quality Inspectors and Lab Technicians.

Requirements:

• BS or BA, degree in Chemistry, Math, Applied Chemistry, Biology, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing and quality assurance in an ISO 9001:2015 and/or AS9100D environment.
• Experience supervising Quality personnel.
• Knowledge and experience of statistical processes related to manufacturing.
• Proficient in Microsoft office (excel, word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, attention to details, organizational skills, analytical skills, investigative abilities to oversee and lead the quality control processes and procedures.
• Ability to lift 10-25 lb. objects.
• Current driver’s license required.

Salary Based on Experience

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Texas: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person