Company Description
Patrick Allen Group is a technical placement recruiting agency that provides high-quality candidate sourcing services for the engineering, IT, manufacturing, and financial disciplines. We deploy customized, creative, focused candidate searches and uses today's technology to find top talent. Patrick Allen Group is committed to providing clients and candidates with personalized attention and highly customized service.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Quality Assurance Manager located in Boise, ID. The Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for overseeing and implementing quality assurance programs, managing quality audits, developing and analyzing quality performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Quality Assurance Manager will also be responsible for managing a team of quality assurance analysts and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage quality processes, continuous improvement efforts and quality culture advancements to contribute to overall profitability and growth objectives.
- Lead team in maintaining ISO 9001:2015 certification on an ongoing basis.
- Establish quality procedures, standards and specifications.
- Develop and mentor quality team to run all aspects of quality measurements, verifications and testing of products.
- Maintain quality system in conjunction with organizational procedures to ensure compliance with ISO, all regulatory requirements, and customer specific requirements.
- Lead root-cause analysis investigations and reporting then lead, coach and implement focused improvement activities and teams to mitigate production issues associated with root-cause investigations and analysis.
- Drive the manufacturing facility to analyze and report on quality management system efficiency and effectiveness metrics as part of the management review process.
- Coordinate staff training, ensuring maximum productivity and adherence to regulatory guidelines; ensure that facility/department training status and setup is reviewed at the required frequency, and the training requirements are met in a timely manner.
- Schedule, review and follow-up on work instructions with supervisors by designated areas of responsibility.
- Coordinate activities for team members, ensuring effective use of productive working hours.
- Proficient in root cause problem solving.
Qualifications
- 4 years of Supervisory or Management experience,
- 4 year degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in managing quality assurance programs and leading quality audits.
- Ability to develop and analyze quality performance metrics.
- Experience in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Experience in managing a team of quality assurance analysts.
- Knowledge of the ISO 9001:2015 standard and experience in managing quality according to the standard.
- Relevant skills and qualifications that would be beneficial include knowledge of relevant industry standards, such as ISO 9000 or AS9100
- Experience with quality control software, and experience in the manufacturing or aerospace industries.
- Project management, operational and construction of OEM equipment a plus.
EDUCATION:
- Engineering Degree, Operations Management Degree, or equivalent.
- Certification in quality management, such as Six Sigma Black Belt or Certified Quality Manager, is a plus
Compensation: $80,000 to $90,000 annually
Interested? If you have any questions, please contact Dale Correa via linked-in at http://www.linkedin.com/in/dalepcorrea