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Quality Manager

Job in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, 67232, USA
Listing for: National Oilwell Varco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure facility compliance with API, ISO, customer, and internal quality standards.
  • Implement, maintain, and improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Serve as the Management Representative for internal and external audits.
  • Manage document control, calibration, and training records.
  • Oversee third‑party inspections, data packages, and releases.
  • Lead and mentor QA/QC team members to build a culture of quality ownership.
  • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Operations on process control and corrective actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on scrap reduction, process capability, and cycle time.
  • Lead root cause analysis using structured methods (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone).
  • Serve as the primary customer liaison for quality issues and complaint resolution.
Job Duties
  • Conduct internal audits and manage external and customer audit support.
  • Oversee inspection programs for fiberglass pipe, fittings, and related products.
  • Maintain and calibrate inspection and test equipment.
  • Track and communicate key quality metrics (defect rates, FPY, Cpk, CAPA closure).
  • Support supplier quality management through audits and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate Management Review activities and ensure timely action item closure.
  • Participate in segment‑level meetings to share best practices.
  • Support implementation of digital quality tools such as Power BI dashboards and SPC software.
Education and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, or related field is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of QA/QC experience in fiberglass, composites, or manufacturing is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and API 15HR/15LR standards.
  • Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, ASQ-CQE, or ASQ-CQA preferred.
  • Proficient in MS Office, Power BI, and statistical tools (e.g., Minitab).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and inspection data.
  • Must be able to lift to 30 lbs. and move between office and production areas.

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