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Quality Manager

We are looking for a dynamic leader to join our team as a Quality Manager!

Who we are: The world’s largest producer of frost-free evaporator coils and a top global supplier of aluminum heat transfer tubing and components of the appliance, HVAC, and automotive air conditioning industries.

What we provide: A strong, collaborative team culture. A safe and progressive work environment.

What drives us: The philosophy that our people are our most important asset. We believe that hiring great people and giving them the opportunity and freedom to be creative, will make great things happen. Our best designs and most impactful innovations are developed in an environment where no idea is too far-fetched, no effort is wasted, and no vision is too far off. The outcome from this approach has propelled us to the forefront of ingenuity for all the sectors we serve.

What the position entails: As a member of the Leadership Team, the Quality Manager will oversee development of the Quality Plan ensuring customer expectations are met, train every employee in the quality requirements of his/her job and the Tools of Quality, provide staff support to plant supervision in day-to-day quality issues, and monitor the Quality System to assure total compliance with the Quality Plan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Plan Management: Develop and oversee the implementation of the Quality Plan for the plant. Regularly update the quality and procedures manuals to ensure they meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Training & Development: Ensure all plant employees are trained on quality requirements and the Quality Plan. Monitor and support the training and growth of quality technicians.
• Improvement Initiatives: Engage in key improvement and planning teams such as APQP, PBL, SQAC, Six Sigma, and Corporate Quality Council.

• Internal Audits: Conduct internal audits as outlined in the Quality Plan. Develop and implement corrective actions for identified non-conformances and ensure ongoing quality compliance through regular audits. Recommend and facilitate necessary improvements.

• Inspection System Oversight: Manage the inspection system, including incoming material approval, product testing, in-process inspections, gage control, and machine capability. Ensure compliance through effective oversight and corrective action.

• Customer Complaint Resolution: Address and resolve both external and internal customer complaints in collaboration with customers, suppliers, and relevant plant personnel.

• Quality Documentation: Maintain accurate customer and part quality records. Ensure adherence to all customer quality system requirements.

• Company Mission & Safety: Support and embody Brazeway’s mission, vision, Code of Conduct, and Process-Based Leadership guidelines. Actively participate in 5S + Safety programs.

• Travel: Travel as needed to support and engage with the customer base.

• Communication & Presence: Exhibit strong presentation skills, tailor messaging to different audiences, and maintain a strong, impactful presence on the plant floor. Utilize Gemba Walks to monitor and reinforce expected standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred.

• Experience: 7-10 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment, with a preference for automotive supplier experience.

• Quality Management: Proven experience in quality management is required. Certification as a Quality Engineer/Manager is preferred.

• Knowledge: Working knowledge of IATF16949 system requirements and Six Sigma tools.

• Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, commitment to teamwork, and a proactive approach to quality management.

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