Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager Permanent

QC Manager will have the opportunity to develop talented employees, maintain world-class quality systems, and ensure customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Incumbent will serve as the critical link between plant operations, suppliers and customers. Success will require a balance of technical expertise, leadership, communication, and collaboration.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Manage continuity of ISO 9001 certification and ISO 17025 accreditation.
• Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality.
• Supervise workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity.
• Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and to establish quality and reliability expectations of finished products.
• Formulate, document and maintain quality control standards, inspection criteria and procedures.
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Apply total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes.
• Interact with vendors to ensure quality of all purchased parts.
• Design, develop and implement quality control training programs and maintain active role on internal continuous improvement teams.

What is required for this role:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous quality management experience in manufacturing/industrial, military or energy environment required.
• ASQ Certification and Lean Six Sigma experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 accreditation required.
• Quality systems and project management experience required.
• Strong analytical and statistical analysis skills with the ability to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Passion for developing people and building high-performing teams.
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and service excellence.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future and willing to travel up to 10%.