Title: Quality Manager
Location: Schaumburg
Salary Range: 80,000-117,000
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure quality products and processes by establishing and enforcing quality standards and testing materials and products.
- Establish quality and reliability standards by studying product and consumer requirements with other members of management and with production operators, technicians, and engineers.
- Develop raw material standards by studying manufacturing and engineering requirements, conferring, and negotiating with suppliers, and devising testing methods and procedures.
- Implement in-process product inspection standards by studying manufacturing methods and devising testing methods and procedures.
- Establish standards for the disposition of finished products by devising evaluation tests, methods, and procedures.
- Institute rework standards by devising inspection and physical testing methods and procedures.
- Create product quality documentation system by writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
- Maintain product quality by enforcing quality assurance policies and procedures and government requirements.
- Collaborate with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs and manufacturing and training methods.
- Prepare product and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Complete quality assurance operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results.
- Develop a quality assurance staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
- Manage quality assurance staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.
- Ensure quality by planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
- Achieve financial objectives by preparing the quality assurance budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Leadership
- Bi-lingual in Spanish and English
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Analytic skills
- Collaboration skills
- Product management skills
- QA process skills
- Computer knowledge and skills
Education and Experience Requirements:
- BA or BS in an appropriate discipline
- Experience with QA measuring and testing equipment
- Five to ten years' experience as a QA director
- Knowledge of safety requirements and legal standards
- Working knowledge of quality system requirements
- Experience with MS Word, Excel, Project Management, and Analytics software
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