Job Description:

The Quality Manager will report directly to the VP of Operations. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of quality directly or in a supervisory capacity for our global team. You will have ownership and oversight of the safety program, quality management system, quality control, supplier quality, continuous improvement, non-conformances, and quality audits (internal and external). You will collaborate closely with leaders throughout the business to understand critical quality issues and work to quickly resolve those issues.

To succeed in this role, you will utilize both your technical and quality management expertise to solve some of our most challenging business priorities. You will be a leader, strong team player, and actively run to problems to solve both customer and business challenges. We have created a team that celebrates success, enjoys each other’s company, has a competitive spirit, and wants to make a real impact on the world. Team fit, knowledge, and experience are equally important for this role.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities – Quality Manager:

• Be the subject matter expert for related quality systems, internal processes, validation methodology to apply continuous improvements with the goal of increasing quality, efficiency, and throughput, as well as reducing cost
• Manage, create, and implement a global Quality Management System
• Communicate with external quality assurance partners (customers and 3^rd parties) and maintain successful 3^rd party audits.
• Maintain Quality Management System/Standards
• Manage non-conformances (both Quality and Safety) and the closure of CA/PA’s
• Develop business level procedures and maintain the business continuity plan
• Regularly collect, analyze and report quality data and suggest actions to leadership
• Ensure production and development conforms to current statutory and regulatory requirements

Required Competencies:

• Intimate knowledge of ISO9001 and the certification process
• Solid understanding of Industrial OEM processes
• Works well in teams, including a sense of urgency and commitment to deadlines.
• Passion for continuous improvement and internal and external customer satisfaction
• Self-motivated individual who uses data and critical thinking to make decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Position Requirements:

• BS degree (preferably in STEM field)
• >5 years of demonstrated experience in a Quality or related role
• >2 years of direct supervisory experience

Desired Competencies:

• Certified ISO9001 Lead Auditor
• Certified in Lean, Six Sigma, or RCA methodologies
• Strong understanding of OSHA guidelines and reporting
• Experience with operations and manufacturing processes
• Experience with ASME and API
• Experience with Ex Compliance (ISO/IEC 80079-34) and associated standards organizations (e.g., PED, IECEx, ATEX, EN) and notified bodies (e.g., UL, FM, CSA, CML, MET)
• Experience with RoHS, REACH, and CE compliance for EU Standards and Directives

Compensation:

• Base salary $105,000 - $125,000, DOE
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability and 401(K)