Quality Manager

Description

• Manage and maintain AS9100 certification including audits, corrective actions, and system improvements.
• Responsible for establishing, documenting, developing, and managing Quality Systems in ERP and servers. Ensures QS compliance with company policies and procedures to meet the needs of the business.
• Lead internal, external, and customer audits.
• Interpret and implement customer quality clauses, regulatory requirements, and contractual quality flow-down requirements.
• Oversee compliance programs including RoHS, REACH, DFARS material restrictions, and country-of-origin certifications.
• Establish and manage processes for nonconforming material including MRBs, NCRs, and containment actions.
• Manage Vendor RMAs and internal RMAs including corrective action tracking.
• Lead ESD, FOD, and material security compliance programs.
• Lead Management Review activities including development, monitoring, and reporting of quality performance metrics and improvement initiatives.
• Establish, track, and analyze key quality performance indicators including customer returns, internal yield, supplier performance, and on-time delivery quality metrics.
• Maintain and monitor quality risk assessments and support risk-based decision making across manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Review supplier quality systems and manage supplier audits and SCARs.
• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to drive continuous improvement.
• Provide training and guidance to quality inspectors, engineers, and manufacturing staff.
• Performs other duties and/or specific projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in technical field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 7 years of quality experience in aerospace, electronics, RF, or precision manufacturing.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Experience managing audits, corrective actions, and nonconformance systems.
• Proficient in quality processes such as root cause analysis, NCRs, CAPAs, metrology, AS9102 FAIRs, MRRs, and various problem-solving approaches.
• Proficient in using standard quality inspection tools and equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to balance hands-on execution with leadership responsibilities.
• High attention to detail and regulatory discipline.
• Organized, self-motivated, and effective in a fast-paced environment.
• ASQ certification such as CMQ/OE or CQE is preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites.