What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager position at Freudenberg Performance Materials?
Are you ready to be the driving force behind world-class quality standards as a Quality Manager? In this high-impact role, you’ll champion quality by establishing and continuously improving our QMS, lead with confidence as you oversee on-site quality lab operations and manage assurance and control activities, and be the expert who represents our commitment to excellence during ISO 9001 certifications and customer audits—all while inspiring a culture of continuous improvement where precision meets innovation.
Responsibilities
- Maintain & Elevate the QMS: Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other industry certifications.
- Own the Audit Process: Plan and execute internal audits, facilitate third-party and customer audits, and lead corrective actions with precision.
- Run the Quality Lab: Oversee daily lab operations, including product testing, inspections, and equipment calibration.
- Partner with Leadership: Report on QMS performance and improvement opportunities to senior management, influencing strategic decisions.
- Keep Customers at the Heart: Promote customer requirements across the organization to ensure every product meets expectations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Engineering, Science) or equivalent experience
- 5 years experience in a quality leadership or management role
- Proven experience implementing and maintaining an ISO 9001 compliant QMS
- Experience managing quality control in a manufacturing environment or testing laboratory
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