Belden Inc

Quality Manager - Fiber Extrusion

Belden Inc • $80K — $110K *
Syracuse, NY 13210In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
3 days ago
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting, with supervisory or leadership roles.
  • Strong grounding in manufacturing process quality control and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Deep knowledge of CAPA systems and gauging methodologies.
  • Expertise in statistical process control (SPC) and continuous improvement methods.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with personnel at all levels.
  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality engineering for Fiber Extrusion operations, managing daily quality rejections and troubleshooting issues.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory regulations like ISO 9001 and TL 9000.
  • Continuously enhance quality systems and KPIs for consistent product quality delivery.
  • Conduct investigations into customer complaints and implement corrective actions via cross-functional methodologies.
  • Drive initiatives for continuous improvement focusing on scrap reduction and operational efficiency.
  • Execute PFMEAs for product launches and improvements, leading small-scale quality projects independently.
  • Oversee and mentor Quality Auditors, Engineers, and Technicians, ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including dental and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off for vacation and personal days.
  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • Flexible working environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Syracuse Quality Manager is responsible for evaluating the quality process and assisting with quality system development and the continuous support of quality product improvements. This is an on-site position and reports to the Sr. Director of Global Quality.

You will make a difference in the following ways:

  • Provide quality engineering leadership for Fiber Extrusion operations, including management of daily quality rejections, trouble-shooting major fallout, nonconforming material (NMR)/MRB disposition, and CAPA activities related to internal and external quality issues.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements, including ISO 9001, TL 9000, UL, customer-specific requirements, and internal quality management systems.
  • Lead and continuously improve quality standards, systems, and KPIs across operational processes to ensure the consistent production and delivery of high-quality products.
  • Lead customer complaint investigations, containment activities, root cause analysis, and RCCM development utilizing cross-functional problem-solving methodologies such as 8D CAR to drive corrective and preventive actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on scrap reduction, process optimization, operational efficiency, SPC system effectiveness, and overall product quality enhancement through data analysis and proactive monitoring.
  • Conduct PFMEAs for new and existing products, equipment, and manufacturing processes to support successful product and process launches, while independently leading small-scale quality and process improvement projects.
  • Manage, train, and oversee Quality Auditors, Quality Engineers, and Technicians; monitor performance, support daily manufacturing operations, develop in-process inspection criteria and work instructions, identify gauging requirements, and perform other assigned duties.


What you bring:

  • Bachelor's in Engineering; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred
  • Minimum of 2yrs experience in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment, including supervisory or leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing process quality control, troubleshooting, CAPA systems, and gauging methodologies.
  • Solid understanding of statistical process control (SPC), process capability analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all organizational levels.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and statistical analysis software.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented and culturally diverse workplace


These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.

About Belden Inc

Belden Inc. is an American manufacturer of networking, connectivity, and cable products. The company designs, manufactures, and markets signal transmission products for demanding applications. Belden's products are used in industrial automation, enterprise, security, transportation, infrastructure, and residential markets. The company was founded in 1902.
Learn more about Belden Inc
Size
6,200 employees
Market Cap
$3.1 billion
Industry
Telecommunications & Hardware
Net Income
-$55.1 million
Founded
1902
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$1.8 billion
NASDAQ
BDC
* Ladders Estimates

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