Quality Manager at TOMZ Corporation
Berlin, CT 06037
About the Job
This position is responsible for improving safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost by proactively improving the quality systems of the company. Through quality sciences, leading process improvement programs, and interaction with direct reports and key partners the Quality Manager will strive to continuously improve the process by leading a cross functional team of Quality Inspectors, Metrologists, Quality Engineer, and others to reduce risk, improve customer satisfaction and achieve quality at the source. The Quality Manager also manages the quality control function to ensure process compliance to the DMR and that medical devices are safe and effective.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Plans, directs, monitors, maintain, support and coordinate all of the activities in the Quality Control department.
- Creates and executes strategies to implement quality assurance and control at the source of process risk points.
- Manage flow of jobs going through the Quality Control department and coordinate scheduling priorities, and the need for inspection personnel.
- Manages the metrology team to build reliable, repeatable, and reproducible advance measurement techniques.
- Supports tiered management and helps the team resolve problems and escalates problems as appropriate.
- Provides guidance and mentoring to cross functional team to continuously strengthen the team to accomplish objectives and grow their careers.
- Controls the duties and performance of inspectors by providing training assistance for inspections on machined components, as required, utilizing conventional visual and layout inspection techniques and equipment- i.e: include microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and gages.
- Additional functions as outlined in the full job description.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or another related field preferred or 5 years of directly transferrable work equivalency.
- ASQ-CQT, CQE, CRE, or CQA certification preferred.
Experience:
- 3-5 years’ experience in a supervisorial/leadership role.
- 5+ years of Metrology experience
*** Additional qualifications as outlined in the full job description.
TOMZ Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer