Manufacturing Quality Manager

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At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies.

This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders.

This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process.

We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career.

We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

DuPont Quality Manager Position

The DuPont Electronics and Industrial Pencader Plant in Newark, DE has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced Site Quality Manager.

The Pencader Plant is the leading site for this DuPont business, with connections and influences for our other business sites globally.

The business sells products in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, and oil and gas industries.

The site is recognizing significant opportunities in improving integration and effectiveness of the quality management system (QMS).

DuPont is looking for a change leader who can help drive this transformation.

This role will have responsibility for leading the site quality systems strategy and team. The Quality Manager will interface with functional and business leaders across the site to help set and teach the QMS and quality strategies necessary for the next phase of business success are understood and executed effectively.

In addition to leading the site Quality team, this position also supervises the Lab, Packaging and Shipping personnel.

This position is required to be in-person at the plant 5 days a week. There is no option for hybrid or remote work.

Responsibilities :

• Manage the necessary activities related to executing and exercising the QMS, including maintaining and improving the quality systems to meet all expectations at the site and of ISO 9001, IATF 16949 (automotive), ISO 17025 (lab accreditation), AS9100 and AS13100 (aerospace).
• Strong QMS understanding and people leadership skills, including managing a team and influencing without direct command.
• Strategic alignment skills and ability to interface with executive and working levels across the company and externally.
• Manage and direct a cross-functional team consisting of multiple disciplines.
• Manage and coordinate activities between departments to meet product requirements.
• Set priorities / direction for multiple programs in development.
• Consolidate input on QMS and develop and execute an improvement strategy.
• Ensure site maintains ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 17025, and AS 9100 certifications.
• Maintain compliance to AS13100 aerospace industry standards.
• Monitor and improve adherence to the quality systems through internal auditing, tracking of compliance KPIs, and sharing results with site leadership.
• Identify and champion continuous improvement initiatives through disciplined Six Sigma methodology and Operational Excellence framework.
• Collaborate with resources at other sites globally.
• Help drive problem-solving culture and train on problem-solving activities.
• Network with other DuPont quality resources to share and adopt best practices.
• Manage a team of Quality Professionals and drive an empowered and integrated work environment.
• Implement quality culture and motivate people to perform regarding quality.
• Ensure strong ownership and backup strategy of the QMS and tools for various processes.
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