The quality manager will lead and oversee all quality assurance and control activities for both the machining plant and foundry operations. This role ensures that products meet or exceed customer and regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The quality manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and supply chain, to maintain and improve quality systems and processes.
essential duties and responsibilities:
quality management system (QMS):
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System to comply with industry standards such as ISO 9001.
- Ensure adherence to customer-specific requirements and relevant regulatory standards.
- Conduct regular audits of QMS and oversee corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
product quality:
- Oversee product inspections, testing, and validation processes at both the Machining Plant and Foundry.
- Establish and monitor key quality metrics (e.g., scrap rates, defect rates, PPM, customer complaints).
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address quality issues.
- Collaborate with engineering and production to establish robust product specifications and manufacturing processes.
- Track department performance metrics
team leadership:
- Manage and mentor the Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams at both plants.
- Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
- Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team competencies.
customer and supplier relations:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer quality-related concerns, audits, and visits.
- Work with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and resolve non-conformances.
- Collaborate with customers to understand and fulfill quality requirements and expectations.
safety and compliance
- Ensure all quality processes align with health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Support initiatives to mitigate risks associated with foundry and machining operations.
- Supervise and lead the quality team, including hiring, daily supervision, coaching, mentoring, and performing annual reviews
qualifications and requirements:
education and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in quality management, preferably in machining and/or foundry operations.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 9001or similar.
technical skills:
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, SPC, PPAP, MSA, Root Cause Analysis).
- Familiarity with machining and foundry processes and their quality challenges.
- Experience with ERP systems and quality management software.
Aalberts integrated piping systems Americas, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. At Aalberts IPSA, we are committed to treating all Applicants fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
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