Broadwind Heavy Fabrications provides large, complex and precision fabrications to customers in a broad range of industrial markets, as well as proprietary clean fuel processing systems. Key products include wind towers, PRS units and industrial fabrications, which include components for mining, construction, marine, material handling and other applications. We are searching for a Senior Quality Manager at our Abilene, TX location to provide expertise and guidance and ensure product quality and conformance to customer specifications. In addition to handling the responsibilities of a Sr. Quality Manager, this role will partner with the operations team to create and sustain a culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Come join our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (May include some or all of the following responsibilities)
Cultivate a standard of quality throughout our companys culture to focus on customers continuous improvement requirements, new product development and subsequently ensures successful product launches and delivery. Work with Director to apply quality thinking and rational to manage business challenges, strategic planning and staffing models in order to meet customer expectations and control overhead costs.Manage the execution of successful quality audits. Lead team to develop root cause analysis, effective troubleshooting and possible corrective actions.Support the Operations team in maintaining a manufacturing process that remains within specifications and enhances production flow and on time delivery; provide the quality perspective to ensure customer focus is paramount.Initiate and maintain key partnerships/relationships between our production leadership and Quality.Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing with customers, suppliers, co-workers and subordinates as a representative of the company onsite and elsewhere as required.Direct the Quality Department operations through leadership excellence, ensuring others execute as required. This may include direct involvement or through delegation to include:Responsibility for quality related record including the investigation of discrepancies.Proper operation of tools, instruments, equipment and work aids used in performing quality related tasks.Lead, guide and train employees on policies, procedures, quality related matters and company objectives.Interpret and analyze informational needs, and provide technical advice and guidance in area of specialty.Develop and deliver effective presentations for workforce and customers.
Guide professional development for direct reports and others within the department.Facilitate and drive continuous improvement efforts.Provide support to the program management process.Manage other projects as needed or assigned.