Job Description

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Description

The Quality Manager directs and coordinates all quality assurance activities to ensure enhanced quality and consumer acceptability with ConMet’s product and achieves this objective with a focus on maintaining cost effectiveness. Serves as the primary contact for all customer quality related concerns and manages the plant quality group to ensure key activities are completed efficiently and effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for maintaining excellent quality performance with each customer.
Reviews daily on-the-floor quality related issues with other applicable department management to determine need for corrective actions.
Reviews incoming returned product from customers as either nonconforming product or returns for restock.
Works directly with customers on review of nonconforming product to include issuance and management of corrective actions (8D’s), as required, and visits to the customer facilities to report on actions taken to address quality concerns.
Works with suppliers on incoming product quality issues to include issuance of supplier corrective actions, as necessary.
Manages the company’s Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure on-time completion and submission of full PPAP packages to customers.
Ensures the dimensional review of incoming supplier product is completed as part of the supplier PPAP process and provides feedback to the ConMet Corporate Supplier Quality Group on results.
Manages the company’s IATF16949 system as the designated “Management Representative” to ensure compliance to TS requirements and maintenance of system documentation.
Reviews customer documentation to include Supplier Quality Manuals and Packaging Guidelines; incorporates customer requirements into plant system documentation to ensure compliance.
Ensures required testing (i.e. dimensional, X-Ray, material, chemical) is completed per customer requirements.
Maintains awareness of the relevance and importance of activities and how each contributes to achieving quality objectives.

Who Is ConMet?

ConMet is a leading global manufacturer of wheel hub assemblies, interior and exterior plastics, and aluminum casting components for the commercial vehicle industry. With innovative products, such as PreSet Plus® SmartHub, and PreSet Plus® Electric Hub, ConMet is the undisputed leader in the development of lightweight, high performance products for the heavy-duty truck and trailer industry.

ConMet is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A., with 14 additional locations throughout North America and China. While ConMet is an ISO 9001, ISO 9002 and TS 16949 Certified Manufacturer, they are also recognized as a quality supplier, having earned more than thirty awards and recognitions for excellence.

For more information about our company, visit our web site at www.conmet.com. ConMet is a subsidiary of Chicago-based Amsted Industries (www.amsted.com), one of the world’s largest transportation component manufacturers, and one of America's largest 100% employee-owned (ESOP) companies.

Compensation & Benefits

Excellent base salary and targeted annual bonus structure
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability protection, and our innovative new vacation plan.
Participation (100% company paid) in the ConMet/Amsted Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Company 401k program
Generous PTO plan
Gym membership reimbursement (up to $50 per month) and/or home fitness equipment

ConMet is an Equal Opportunity Employer