With a positive attitude, strong leadership skills and a proven track record in quality system design, implementation and execution the Quality Manager leads the Genesis Quality Team. The Quality Team partners with Operations & Engineering ensure Genesis ships quality products to all our customers.
Responsibilities
Provide direct support and guidance to the Quality Process Engineers (QPE) at each plant and participate in problem solving activities to address deficiencies in production performance vs established goals.
Recommend improvements to production processes that lead to overall increases in product quality.
Establish quality standards, communicate with stakeholders and coordinate actions to embed standards in all processes
Schedule quality project plans along with the QPE’s to fit project deadlines
Communicate with both customers and suppliers on quality-related concerns and quality system improvements. Activities include negotiation of quality tolerances, establishing mutual action plans, and making presentations.
Create and maintain documentation as required by the Quality System. Including preparation of PPAP’s, creation and revision of Control Plans, Flow Charts, Standard Work Sheets, gage studies, SPC charts, and other assigned documentation.
Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner at all times and also utilize and abide by company safety procedures
Attend scheduled meetings and actively participate by providing meaningful and dynamic input
Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions
Provide constant feedback and input into process improvement within the department
Be the Quality subject matter expert and train associates
Skills
Bachelor’s Degree required
7 years’ experience within a quality role; preferably a management role
Aptitude to read and interpret blueprints
Ability to use gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and be flexible with time and schedule as to assure availability to customer or company as circumstances warrant
Communicate honestly, professionally and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills
Ability to represent the company during onsite customer visits
Capability to analyze, process and apply large amounts of complex information
Utilize advanced statistical analysis and sound problem-solving skills when needed
Ability to lead teams to produce the expected results for continuous improvement