Creation Technologies

Electronics Manufacturing

DirectorofQuality

$130–170k Newark, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Director of Quality at Creation Technologies. Skills: Quality Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance. Lead and manage Quality/functional personnel. Act as a decision-maker for technical teams”

What You'll Achieve.

reduce the cost of poor quality (COPQ); optimize Quality Management System (QMS) processes; meet site and, where applicable, regional goals and targets across functions; prioritizing customer interests; ensure projects and products meet quality and manufacturing standards; deliver results on time

Industry & Context.

Electronics Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills; systemic issue resolution; root cause analysis; corrective/preventive actions

Eligibility Requirements

Some travel between business units, customers, and suppliers as required, Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential and nonessential functions of this job, employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel office equipment, objects, tools, or controls, employee is regularly required to walk; reach with hands and and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally up to 40 pounds, Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and identification, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, occasional dust, metals/solder occasional exposure to high noise levels from operating machines or physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, employee must wear designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and/or electrostatic dissipative protection where required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree required in Quality or Technical Discipline, Minimum 10 years of relevant Quality experience in electronics manufacturing or Medical Device/A&D environments, at least 5+ years in Quality management/leadership roles, Expertise in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS 9100, and FDA 21CFR820 compliance, Proficiency in Lean methodologies, continuous improvement, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) implementation, Advanced knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, especially Excel, problem-solving skills with experience in systemic issue resolution, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions, Excellent communication and presentation skills adaptable to various organizational levels, Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results on time in a matrixed, global environment, Proven leadership in fostering collaboration, coaching, and mentoring teams

Nice to Have

Master's Degree in related discipline, Lean Six Sigma Belt and/or American Society of Quality (ASQ) certifications (e.g., CQE, CMQ/OE)

What You'll Do.

Lead and manage Quality/functional personnel

Act as a decision-maker for technical teams

Provide guidance and mentorship to site-level Quality team members

Act as an SME across multiple EMS/QMS/assigned functional areas

Influence site business improvements

Maintain and enforce control over Regulatory Agency requirements

Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies

Manage Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics

Foster collaboration with site Quality leaders

Contribute to site budgeting processes

Serve as a member of the Site Leadership Team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional leadership; collaborating with financial teams; collaboration with site Quality leaders; regional Quality leaders; external stakeholders; fostering collaboration

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and presentation skills adaptable to various organizational levels

Process & Methodology

project management support, site-focused project development, manage multiple projects

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