Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Assurance Manager

Location: Pearl, MS.
Company: Marmon Industrial Energy & Infrastructure (MIEI)

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for development and maintenance of the site quality management system, ensuring internal and external quality requirements are met, and ensuring the adequacy of all QA test equipment, test training, inspections/quality tests, and record keeping.

• Maintain/improve the TL 9000 quality system and its associated certification.
• Develop, implement, and manage processes to ensure that products meet required quality specifications.
• Ensure adequacy of the overall gauge calibration system and all quality tests, incoming inspection, record keeping, reports, and data analysis.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of all QA test equipment and software.
• Manage QA testers to assure efficient and proper testing of all cables, and manage QA Technician to assure adequate training and performance.
• Ensure an effective internal audit and corrective action system.
• Prepare management reports that show quality performance and the effectiveness of the quality management systems.
• Provide accurate and timely feedback to production, engineering, management, and suppliers when issues occur that can impact product quality.
• Maintain compliance with organizational and industry standards and work with customers as necessary to solve quality concerns or meet customer quality objectives.
• Promote continual improvement by identifying and analyzing issues, bugs, defects, and other problems, recommending and facilitating solutions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Strong technical knowledge of wire and cable manufacturing processes, operations, inspections and tests.
• Effective communication with hourly personnel, all levels of management, customers and external vendors, inspectors, etc.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, coupled with conceptual and analytical ability to interpret and implement contractual requirements.
• Ability to work independently, under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Sound judgment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and NQA-1 standards.
• Minimum of 5 years prior experience managing an ISO 9001, TL 9000, or similar quality management system.

• Work long hours in a sedentary position: sitting, talking, looking at a computer, charts/graphs and performing repetitive motions.
• Move objects and materials of at least 25 lbs.
• Collaborate with manufacturing team members in a noisy environment.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear required PPE when onsite.

Marmon Industrial Energy and Infrastructure Pearl, MS is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and not on race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Candidates may request reasonable accommodation during recruitment and will receive consideration on this basis.