Position Summary
Apply quality engineering sciences and principles to all phases of product lifecycle: planning, development, qualification, manufacturing and continuous improvement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide necessary definition, development and deployment of the company product quality assurance strategy, addressing all phases of product development, utilizing APQP (Advance Product Quality Planning) principles, including IQ/OQ/PQ validation process.
• Develops and implements risk management tools (e.g., pFMEA, etc.) to incorporate into control planning strategies.
• Manages the planning and execution of quality assurance strategies as well as product testing efforts, including all associated resources to meet committed delivery dates, in support of new product launch
• Implements control plan elements to maintain product consistency through all phases of manufacturing.
• Develops and implements standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation of materials, products and processes. Will also compile and write manufacturing and inspection instructions/protocols to support this activity
• Develops sampling procedures, designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating and reporting quality data.
• Develops/implements programs to evaluate analytical testing, equipment, facilities, manufacturing processes, measurement systems and performance testing.
• May direct quality department employees on processes for measuring, testing and tabulating data
• Will work independently and in a team environment to support the daily function of the manufacturing operation
• Will work with cross functional teams on continuous improvement projects and new program launches to ensure manufacturing process and products are optimized and cost effective
• Problem solving using formal CAPA tools.
• Simultaneously fulfil responsibilities on multiple programs with multiple customers
Required Competencies, Skills and Experience
• Experience in Plastic Injection Molding desired.
• Strong analytical skills
• Knowledge of Project Management concepts and skills
• Desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality and
reliability
• Strong detail-oriented written and verbal communication skills, including customer interactions.