Job Type
Full-time
Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Establish and maintain safe working environment
- Develop and plan inspections by setting priority and assigning appropriate skill level to produce a quality product in spec and on time
- Implement processes to improve ability to inspect product, with consistent and appropriate results in relation to requirements
- Communicate and implement company policies, procedures, and objectives. Facilitate the flow of fact-based information
- Continuous improvement activity using the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve & Control (DMAIC) methodology or Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle
- Recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions
- Establish maintenance requirements for equipment and facility in conjunction with Engineering and Maintenance personnel. Ensure timely maintenance is performed and proper records are maintained
- Assess employee performance, provide frequent constructive feedback to employees, and conduct performance reviews. Implement corrective and disciplinary action as warranted
- Identify and implement necessary personnel coaching, training and development to upgrade and maintain employee skill levels to keep pace with current and future company requirements.
- Measure and manage productivity and the allocation of resources, including the control of overtime and hiring of personnel
- Review inspection procedures to ensure optimum output from resources, employee relations
- Maintain effective interface with other operations supervisors and other departments (i.e., Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Service) to optimize production and process improvement activity
- Work to continuously improve in all areas such as safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction
- ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485:2003 certification and compliance
- Safety and OSHA compliance
- Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers
- Performs other related duties assigned
Requirements
REQUIRED- 5 to 10 years of progressive operational and management experience in the Quality and Inspection function.
- Relevant industry experience
- Proven track record in the management of quality assurance and inspection
DESIRED- Someone who proactively addresses concerns and potential issues prior to them negatively impacting business
- Someone who is personally committed to owning the outcome of identified results with a proven record of success and ownership when achieving goals
- A strong initiative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- A problem solver with a solution focused mindset
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Sitting/Standing/Walking
- Approximately 50% is spent seated at a desk, working on the telephone or at a computer terminal
- Approximately 50% is spent bending, squatting, standing, or moving about the work area
Speaking/Hearing
- Ability to speak read and write English fluently
- Clear diction, correct grammar and acute haring are necessary for effective communication with clients, vendors, management, and other employees
Vision
- Corrected vision close to 20/20 is necessary to effectively use computer screens, read reports and responding to correspondence and emails
Working conditions are normal for an office/manufacturing environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
