Sr. Quality Manager - Process Assurance

YOUR IMPACT

Drive process capability, stability, and control through the deployment of robust manufacturing quality systems, including PFMEA, control plans, and continuous improvement methodologies, with a focus on risk reduction and improving First Pass Yield (FPY).

Identify and eliminate process variation to reduce risk, improve First Pass Yield (FPY), decrease defects, and enhance overall manufacturing performance and operational efficiency.

Serve as the highest level of escalation within the assigned quality workstream, providing decisive leadership to resolve complex, high-impact issues and ensure timely containment and sustainable resolution.

Lead the APQP process in the manufacturing launch activities

Ensure all quality manufacturing quality activities PFMEA, Control Plans and Reaction plans are institutionalized and are being fully integrated as part of the manufacturing launch activities.

Provide hands on coaching and training on PFMEA, Control Plans & manufacturing APQP

Create training plan and implementation of hands-on training for the manufacturing team

Lead and train the manufacturing team on a structured approach to problem solving utilizing 8D and Six Sigma disciplines

Develop and institutionalize best practice quality tools within manufacturing.

Provide strategic guidance to manufacturing quality

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in operations management, Engineering or related field

8+ years in related work experience

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree in Reliability Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline

Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Preferred Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt)

Excellent project management and prioritization skills. Solid business acumen

Demonstrated hands on Design for Reliability, Design for Robustness or Design For Six Sigma experience

Demonstrated experience in deploying quality breakthrough in New Product Development Process

Results-oriented, strong analytical skills, and demonstrated process improvement success in managing large teams in a continuous improvement culture.

Ability to interact with all levels of the business (senior leaders to working teams); exceptionally good listening skills; able to present complex or new ideas with clarity and simplicity

Strong interpersonal and communication skills that build productive relationships and influences others, both within the business and across organizations

WORKING CONDITIONS

The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.

In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.

Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.

Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.

Pay Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

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