What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA MANAGER position at SLP Lighting LLC?
- Lead, develop, and manage Quality Assurance to ensure quality objectives are met throughout the production lifecycle.
- Establish, implement, and maintain quality control processes that comply with ISO 9001:2015, UL, and NSF regulatory and industry standards.
- Manage and conduct in-process inspections, incoming raw material inspections, incoming 3rd party supplied product inspections and final product audits to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Analyze non-conformances and lead 8D,FMEA, 5 Whys, or other root cause analysis to drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement to resolve quality issues and implement Lean, 5S, and Six Sigma initiatives for process improvement.
- Maintain inspection and testing protocols, ensure calibration of inspection equipment, and manage document control for quality records.
- Host and coordinate customer audits, third-party inspections, and certification body assessments.
- Generate and monitor key quality performance metrics (KPIs) and provide regular reporting to senior management.
- Develop training programs for staff to enhance quality awareness and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Preferred Certifications:
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Manager (CMQ)
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt (preferred)
- ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification
- Familiarity with UL and NSF standards is a plus.
- Quality Background in Manufacturing of Injection Molded & Sheet Metal Fabrication Components.
Education
Preferred- Bachelors or better
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $64,327 - $109,915