Manufacturing and Quality Engineering Manager

Responsible for daily management of the technical support for product lines. Lead to design, develop and modify of product. Recommend and overlook expansion and modernization of manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

Responsible for daily management of the technical support for product lines; Lead to design, develop and modify of product; Recommend and overlook expansion and modernization of manufacturing facilities; Leads and directs all product development, change orders, and production support through the Process Engineers, Programmers, and Tooling; Manages personnel to obtain maximum efficiency and meet performance objectives; Controls significant manufacturing projects and has responsibility for continuous improvement and cost reductions; Provides strong leadership, sets high standards and provides coaching to direct reports; Manages engineering personnel directly or indirectly; Ensures that personnel are trained for their Job positions; Assists annually with the budget process and Strategic Planning; Supports Monthly Management Report (MMR) analysis and generation; Actively supports and enforces safety and environmental standards; Ensures product quality meets or exceeds customer requirements; Responsible for the measuring and monitoring of the Quality Management System and implementing continuous improvement activities to correct deficiencies; Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining a shop floor inspection system; Works directly with customers to identify and correct product quality issues and corrective actions; Authorized to withhold any shipment deemed unacceptable/nonconforming; Initiates cost reduction and quality improvement programs; Maintains awareness in technical advancements and develops new processes based on them; Monitors and initiates corrective actions with respect to scrap and rework; Oversees the Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) process; Performs statistical analysis of processes, tools, gages and products; Identifies relevant quality-related training needs and delivers training as needed; Responsible for all Quality communications; Leads and attends routine meetings to resolve issues and drive improvement; Directs and implements continuous improvement programs to reduce waste and improve productivity; Supports all Functions as needed; Ensures compliance with ISO Quality System requirements and FDA regulations; Aids in the Management Review process; Supports Material Review Board (MRB) as needed

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Business Administration, or related field; 10-15 years directing, managing or supervising engineering and quality functions or willing to work with a dynamic individual with fewer years’ experience; Experience implementing New Product Releases to manufacturing required; Strong background in manufacturing processes, new product release, and estimating; Proven ability to direct and manage resources; Ability to lift 50 pounds; Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; Strong supervisory and team building skills; Ability to drive change and effectively manage projects; Excellent working knowledge of manufacturing processes and new product release; Knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820

Nice to have

Advanced degree highly desirable

Benefits

Benefits starting on Day 1; Competitive Pay; Knowledge Based Promotions; Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability; Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance; PTO and Company Paid Holidays; 401K with Company Match; Climate Controlled, Clean Work Environment