Quality Manager

Location: Los Lunas, NM   |   Type: Direct hire   |   Work Mode: On site

Salary: Not disclosed

Experience: Mid-senior

Start Date: To be decided

Full Job Overview:

Summary:

  • The Quality Manager will collaborate with the site management team to maintain the Quality System, promote Continuous Improvement, and drive Customer Satisfaction.
  • This role serves as the subject matter expert for Quality Systems, Quality Control activities, Quality Training, and Change Control management within the facility.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, train, and coordinate department personnel activities.
  • Implement Quality Improvement Programs.
  • Evaluate and determine the acceptance or rejection of physically and chemically tested products.
  • Maintain, coordinate, and distribute updated manufacturing specifications and audit requirements.
  • Ensure calibration of all test equipment and instruments at specified intervals.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Customer Service teams to address and resolve customer quality concerns.
  • Conduct internal quality audits and provide quality training to staff.
  • Maintain records in compliance with company policies.
  • Generate management reports detailing quality performance and improvements.
  • Foster a strong working relationship between Quality and Manufacturing teams.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Quality Manager is required
  • Previous experience in the Metal Castings Industry is required
  • Previous experience in Foundry is required
  • Bachelor\’s Degree is a plus
  • Demonstrated expertise in maintaining ISO 9001:2008/AS9100C and other quality systems.
  • Experience with process improvement, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
  • ASQ certification or comparable experience is required.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is preferred.
  • Proficient in using MS Office applications.
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