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Quality Manager/Director
Minnesota SUMMARY
Manage
the Overall Quality System of specific division. Standardize and harmonize primary business processes of the division. Create
a uniform application and presentation of an outstanding quality presence and image to our customers across all sites. Facilitates
continuous improvements supporting divisional goals and objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develops quality strategies, standards
and systems of the global MCD to support the organization’s strategic goals that are responsive in fulfilling the quality
control objectives of our customers
- Provide leadership
and general work direction to the MCD site quality managers. Resolves any conflict related to product quality between business
units and/or business sites
- Responsible for centralized site
audit function
- Provides overall direction for the Quality
System division wide. Determine primary quality processes and harmonize at all sites. Maintains a solid understanding of the
unique business and technological requirements specific to each site
- Define global MCD standard of conducting and representing MCD in customer and 3rd party quality audits. Presents
Company's MCD as a quality driven company, establish, train and enforce proper conduct and presentation standards of quality
department when participating in an audit
- Provide representation
of the company's system within customer presentations and sales opportunities
- Define, implement and monitor quality program indicators (i.e., CAPA, RMA, traceability, etc.)
- Define primary quality processes to include management escalation process up to
divisional management
- Manage, reviews, and maintains compliance
with quality policies, business system manuals and ISO standards. Assures Quality System is in effect according to registered
standard
- Conducts quality analysis to identify
and deliver the effective design, deployment and measurement of world-class quality support
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- BS/BA degree required, MS preferred
- 10+ years Quality exp in the component industry (prefer Medical)
- A proven track record of flawless communication, project management, statistical
analysis and analytical problem solving experience
- Above
average computing skills and sound understanding of SPC, FMEA, DOE, Ppk, Cpk, 8D; Advanced skills in MS Excel, Word, Power
Point preferred
- Exp with ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2000
standards and regulations
- Exp with Lean and using lean principle
within the quality system. Good interpersonal skills, mentoring, coaching, problem solving skills required
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