Quality Assurance Manager

JOB SUMMARY :

The Quality Manager is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring adherence to the quality assurance system, including quality standards, inspection, test methods, and procedures for the organization.

Determine and recommend necessary inspection and test equipment required for incoming, in-process, and final product inspections.

Establish and oversee various inspection and test procedures. Establish and coordinate the assembly of records necessary for quality control tracking, including charts, statistical analysis, and reports.

Plan work with direct reports, assist in determining causes for non-conforming materials and components, quality system failures, process scrap, or rework.

Work with department supervisors / managers to resolve quality problems.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Establish and maintain policy for documentation of all products
• Review documentation before being sent to external customers
• Implements ongoing quality improvement processes working with interdepartmental teams
• Anticipates, to the extent possible, program release problems and takes corrective action to resolve and achieve commitments
• Escalates issues as needed
• Drive a data-based proactive quality culture in the plant
• Evaluate and oversee the monitoring of gauges and measuring devices to detect non-conforming product
• Ongoing observation of all in-process manufacturing levels and evaluation of their adherence to good and established quality standards
• Constant evaluation, analysis, and continuous improvement of the present quality assurance system and procedures
• Maintain history of records associated with listing agencies (CSA, IAPMO, and U.L.)
• Form teams for analyzing corrective actions for defective materials
• Determine disposition of scrap and rework
• Prepare Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) paperwork for customers
• Develop and supervise a team of quality technicians and quality auditors
• Coordinate efforts with suppliers to support new product development efforts and improvements with existing products
• Maintain Non-Conforming Material Review (NCMR) database for supply base
• Follow up on safety procedures to prevent employee injury
• Maintain good employee relations and communications
• Performs other related duties as needed and assigned.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS :

• Bachelor Science
• Minimum 8 years experience in Quality Assurance (metal working industry preferred) or High School Diploma and 10 years experience in the metalworking industry
• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience
• Experience in ISO9001, Quality Audits, and Supplier Quality
• Experience with implementing good quality processes and systems (Control plans, PFMEAs, Corrective action processes)
• Problem-solving methodology 5Whys, 8D, Root Cause analysis, etc.
• QMS experience with PFMEAs, PPAP, Control Plan
• Minimum 5 years experience in a Manufacturing environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (discipline)
• Technical experience
• Machining background
• Metal Working experience

ABOUT US :

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The Company :

Masco Corporation (NYSE : MAS), with sales revenue over $7 Billion, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of branded home improvement and building products.

Our portfolio of industry-leading brands includes Behr® paint; BrassCraft®, Delta® and Hansgrohe® faucets, bath and shower fixtures;

KraftMaid® and Merillat® cabinets; Milgard® windows and doors; and HotSpring® spas. We leverage our powerful brands across product categories, sales channels, and geographies to create value for our customers and shareholders.

For more information about Masco Corporation, visit masco.com.

BrassCraft Manufacturing Company is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality water and gas flow control products, plumbing service and repair parts, and drain cleaning and plumbing hand tools for the new construction and repair / remodel markets.

Headquartered in Novi, Michigan, BrassCraft supports a wide array of channel partners including wholesalers, retailers and specialty dealers, who serve residential and commercial markets across the Americas.

Brasscraft has set the plumbing standard for 70 years, with industry-leading brands including BrassCraft® and Plumbshop®.

Company : BrassCraft Manufacturing

Full time