Quality Manager, Mgr - QUA - SGA QC

Belvidere, 826 E MADISON ST, BELVIDERE, Illinois, United States of America Req #2223

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Our employees are the reason for our success

Acument Global Technologies offers a competitive salary and a benefit package including- 401K, 13 paid Holidays, PTO and company paid STD- with most benefits beginning on your first day. In addition to the benefit package, the Quality Manager role is also eligible for the plant quarterly bonus program.

Become a member of a winning team at Acument in Belvidere.

Position Summary

The Quality Manager position directs the activities and staff in quality assurance implementation and maintenance. The Quality Manager also has responsibility for the development and execution of quality functions to ensure product compliance to applicable customer and regulatory specifications.

Other responsibilities include coordinating the application of the quality systems with other functions and locations within the Company, as well as interfacing with customers and regulatory agencies.

Position Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Directly responsible for quality activities and certifications for facility.

• Maintains internal audit functions to meet the requirements of aforementioned standards as well as all customer specific requirements.

• Coordinates quality system activities with manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, sales, marketing, technical services and suppliers.

• Facilitates supplier development activities to ensure compliance to industry standards.

• Promotes/coordinates actions for customer satisfaction improvement.

• Acts as a liaison between facility and customers on quality related and customer satisfaction issues.

• Analyzes defect data, facilitates root cause identification, prioritizes and leads corrective action program to maximize rate of process improvement.

• Supports staff in Pre-Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and submissions.

• Provides guidance to staff for Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process and manufacturing feasibility evaluation.

• Reviews overall customer ratings on a monthly basis to include correcting rating errors and/or improve company performance (preferred/green supplier status.)

• Reviews all customer specific and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.

• Leads, directs, monitors and coaches quality assurance department employees to strive for excellence.

• Works as member of facility management team to accomplish collective objectives.

Qualifications-Education & Experience

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quality, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with at least a high school diploma/GED

• At least 5 year’s progressive quality experience in the automotive industry including experience in working with regulatory agencies

• At least 5 years of work experience in a supervisory position

• Hands on experience in structured problem solving methodologies (examples: APQP, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA, Control Plans, ISO17025, TS16949)

• Strong communication and leadership skills required to support and/or direct both internal and external customers

• Ability to effectively provide overall direction of quality assurance process

• Proficient Microsoft Office skills

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree

• Fastener industry experience

• Active member of American Society of Quality

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic infiltration, disability or status as a veteran. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.

Other details

• Job Family QUA Mgr - Manager

• Job Function QUA - Quality

• Pay Type Salary

• Travel Required Yes

• Travel % 15

• Telecommute % 0

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• Belvidere, 826 E MADISON ST, BELVIDERE, Illinois, United States of America