Plant Quality Manager- Plastic Compounding/ Extrusion - Sterling Heights, United States - Adler Pelzer USA

Description

Responsible for directing and managing a group of employees involved in manufacturing procedures with regard to purchased material, in-process material and finished products to assure that standards are achieved for customer requirements.

Customer and Supplier liaison for plant quality activities and concerns.
Respond to Customer concerns per HP Pelzer and Customer requirements.
Leads investigation of, root cause determination, corrective action implementation and response to Customer Complaints.
Initial Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), work with Suppliers to resolve issues, escalating to Corp. Quality Engineer when necessary.
Maintains Quality documentation, including but not limited to Control Plans, FMEAs, PPAP, etc.
Prepare and submit Customer PPAPs.

Develops and maintains Process Parameter sheets in conjunction with Engineering to control production processes and identify areas requiring corrective actions.

Maintains Quality Document Controls System documents and quality assurance standards to meet customer demands.

Reviews quality assurance instructions, assembly specifications and production schedules to determine method of conducting inspections and tests, sequence of operations and work assignments.

Initial Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), work with Suppliers to resolve issues, escalating to Corp. Quality Engineer when necessary.
Maintains Quality documentation, including but not limited to Control Plans, FMEAs, PPAP, etc.
Prepare and submit Customer PPAPs.
Maintains Quality BMS documents and quality assurance standards to meet customer demands.

Reviews quality assurance instructions, assembly specifications and production schedules to determine method of conducting inspections and tests, sequence of operations and work assignments.

Maintain files for all test results, gage calibrations, dock audits, production records, and material certifications daily, weekly and monthly.
Complete/update PPAP packages.

Establish and maintain all quality documents, samples, customer contact, supplier development, production start - up, product launch, and correction of production variances and warrant analysis.

Maintain quality control sampling system, procedures, and statistical techniques.
Adhere to applicable ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements.
May be required to travel.

May be required to work overtimeManager Qualifications or Skills:
Skills and QualificationsBachelors' degree in industrial, mechanical, manufacturing or chemical engineering or equivalent in education or work experiencePlastic compounding experienceKnowledge of plastic extrusion manufacturing processes to include all functions from raw materials to finished goods, and well as equipment and machineryA minimum of 3-5 years' experience in Quality/Production Management in a manufacturing environmentAbility to differentiate colorsAbility to speak, read & write in EnglishAbility to follow work rules and enforce themAbility to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given Knowledge of Inspection and Quality Control methods, techniques, and equipmentKnowledge of use of a wide variety of measuring instruments and complicated drawingsKnowledge ofFMEA, ISO 9001Process Writing, Gauges, CalibrationComputer skills: Microsoft Works, Excel, Google Drive, PowerPoint, Drop taskMust be able to work under pressure, communicate properly, receive direction and follow-through, and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitudePlan, assign, and training work of subordinates

Job Type:
Full-timePay: $100k-$110kper yearBenefits:401(k)

Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:
Day shiftMonday to FridayOvertimeWeekends as neededExperience:IATF 16949:2016: 1 year (Preferred)

Automotive Management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:
In person