Location
Any US City
Salary
$60,000 - $80,000
Job Type
Direct Hire
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Date
Oct 17, 2012
Job ID
01877887
Location: Mountain States
Salary range: $60K - $80K
Position Summary:
Responsible for promoting Quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the product line utilizing and developing existing quality management systems and procedures. This is ahands-on position which requires the performance of quality inspection/analysis/control throughout the manufacturing process. This position requires a technical foundation and the ability to understand and utilize scientific information.
Essential Functions:
• Develop, implement, communicate, and maintain a quality plan to bring the Company’s Quality Systems and Policies into compliance with quality system requirements
• Effectively interact with Production, Development, and Sales teams to maintain product supply in conformance with internal and external quality expectations
• Work with purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from external suppliers
• Ensure compliance with national and international standards (ISO) and legislation
• Assess product specifications for the company and its suppliers, and compare with customer requirements
• Ensure tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out, and evaluated, and that product specifications are managed
• Liaise with customers’ auditors and ensure the execution of corrective action and compliance with customers’ specifications
• Instill QC best practices into manufacturing processes
• Formulate and manage the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and systems pertaining to the QA/QC requirements
• Manage and maintain the Company’s quality inspection and product release programs for incoming and in-process materials and components, processes and finished goods
• Monitor performance by gathering relevant data and produce statistical reports
• Set-up and maintain controls and documentation procedures
• Identify relevant quality-related training needs and deliver training
• Maintain awareness of the business context and company profitability, including budgetary control issues
• Assure the application of environmental and health and safety standards
• Prepare clear explanatory documents such as customers’ charters
Skills/Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in an applied science or engineering field
• 5 years prior experience in Quality Assurance for a scientific grade product manufacturer
• Demonstrated experience working with contract manufacturers, suppliers, or distributors
• Demonstrated exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
send resumes to tamarel@opticsprofessionals.com