Quality Systems Manager

Quality Systems Manager Primary Duties

• Manage the incoming materials, WIP and finished goods quality evaluation processes including equipment calibration, physical property testing, lot record keeping and reporting.
• Improve product quality by identifying and reducing sources of variability in collaboration with the manufacturing teams and raw material suppliers.
• Expand the scope of the quality auditors to include audits of all site processes.
• Manage ISO 9001 QMS system audit and continuous improvement activities.  Act as Management representative with outside registrar.
• Participate and lead continuous improvement activities for the site. Participate and lead group process standardization activities.
• Manage customer communications regarding product and process quality.
• Manage goal and objective setting and development of 2 lab technicians.

 Experience required

• Minimum 3-5 years managing chemical or process QC lab

 Educational requirements

• Minimum of BS degree in physical sciences. BS in Chemistry preferred.

 Experience preferred

• ISO-9001 QMS.
• Lean/Six Sigma.
• QC Mass Spectrometer, FTIR, Colorimetry, viscometry.
• Gage reliability and reproducibility.
• Design of experiments.

 Work Environment

• Operation processes approximately 5 incoming raw materials and 30 WIP and finished goods batches daily
• Items produced are 85% Class 3 Flammable liquids and 15% Class 9 Environmentally hazardous substances.
• Teams under the Quality Systems Manager are routinely exposed to hazardous materials.
• Laboratory is climate controlled.

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