As the Quality Lab Manager, you will be at the forefront of our commitment to excellence. You will lead a talented team of Quality Technicians and Mechanical Inspectors in ensuring that all products meet rigorous quality standards, and you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our processes. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success and reputation of our company. Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of quality technicians/ mechanical inspectors, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Oversee all aspects of quality control and assurance, including testing, analysis, and reporting.
- Develop and implement robust quality management systems and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, customer, and company standards in an ISO9001, AS9100, and IATF16949 environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality initiatives and resolve quality-related issues.
- Manage the quality lab's budget and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices, incorporating them into the operation.
- Drive reduction in Inspection where warranted. Keep Inspection throughput flowing to never be a bottleneck.
- Support the planning and the design of quality control inside manufacturing processes, as part of the project team, and following APQP principles, support ECOs, RCRs, SCRs, etc. from a quality viewpoint.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Chemistry, Engineering, Quality Management) is preferred and Quality Certification is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in a quality-related technical role within a manufacturing company.
- Proven track record of successfully managing quality control labs and leading teams.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other quality improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Knowledge of GDT and quality system standards (ISO / AS 9100 /TS 16949) and FAI, PPAP, CAR/SCAR, source inspection, etc. preferably with experience working in an AS 9100 environment
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a forward-thinking company with a strong commitment to quality and innovation.
- Lead a critical function within a growing organization that values your expertise.
- Competitive compensation package, including benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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