Job Opening: Quality Assurance Manager - Technical Publications
- Company
- Kansas Employer
- Location
- Wichita, KS
- Posted on
- May 4, 2024
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12918779
We are seeking a Quality Manager to become an integral part of our team.
You willSupport and enhance existing Quality Management System (QMS) to
ensure our products are delivered efficiently, on-time, and with
unmatched quality.
As the Quality Manager you\'ll develop, implement, and coordinate
quality assurance programs to ensure that customer and company needs are
met or exceeded. Ensure that quality systems are both followed and
effective.Apply now and be part of a winning team!
- Evaluate and present plan to upper management for significant
improvements to existing QMS, identifying areas for improvement,
efficiency gains, and industry standard adherence.
- Identify, track, and mitigate quality risk on all programs,
communicating with stakeholders, analyzing metrics, and driving
continuous improvement to ensure high quality deliverables.
- Plan and conduct internal audits and inspections to verify adherence
to quality standards, proper specifications, customer requirements,
and statements of work while ensuring process\' are properly
documented and maintained.
- Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to implement process
improvements and drive continuous quality enhancement.
- Build and present monthly quality metrics report to program managers
across division as well as upper management, identifying trends,
areas for improvement, and action plans.
- Attend regular internal meetings with staff and external meetings
with our customers to address quality inquiries, concerns, and
requirements.
- Initiate and attend internal kickoff meetings to review scope of
project, workflow, deliverable requirements, and schedule to ensure
quality process is established to achieve project success.
- Manage the documentation and record keeping of quality related
processes, including SOPs, work instructions, and quality records.
- Responsible to perform QA reviews on programs as workload and
staffing dictates.
- Provide quality training and quality system overview to new hires.
Document training records accordingly.
- Participate in hiring of additional QA representatives when
required.
- Represent Tech Services Division and support corporate quality
manager during ISO/AS9100 audits; note the extent to which quality
objectives are met, document and remediate any nonconformities
immediately.
- Must monitor and enhance quality metrics, key performance
indicators, and benchmark tracking across all programs to improve
overall division quality.
- Experienced with Statistical process control (SPC) tools that use
statistical techniques to control a process and monitor behavior,
discover issues, and find solutions
The ideal candidate will need the following qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience managing quality program and 4-year college
degree required.
- Experience with managing a quality group with direct reports in
technical publications related field.
- Strong knowledge of quality control methodologies, and relevant
industry standards.
- Ability to develop material and properly train staff on quality
control processes and procedures.
- Must be able to foster a culture of quality and accountability
throughout our organization.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Must have experience interviewing and evaluating potential new hire
candidates.
- Must be available to work overtime to meet program demands.
- This is a remote position, with occasional travel required to meet
with project teams and/or customers.
- Technical publications and/or aircraft maintenance background
required.
- ASQ Certification preferred.
- Six Sigma Certification preferred.
In addition to competitive salary and comprehensive benefits featuring:
- Private medical, vision and dental insurance
- Profit sharing, 401K with Company Match!
- Tuition reimbursement
- An atmosphere conducive to professional growth and family values.
- You\'ll enjoy our onsite softball field, tennis court, holiday
parties, picnics, sports and much more!
Join our amazing team of dedicated professionals here at Dayton T.
Brown, Inc.!
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected
veteran status, or any other protected class.