New Flyer

Manufacturing

QualityAssuranceManager

$105–155k ~AI est. Crookston, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Quality Assurance Manager at New Flyer. Skills: Quality system execution, Operational excellence, Continuous improvement. Ensure Quality system understood. Execute Quality system”

What You'll Achieve.

Delight Customers; Present buses devoid dissatisfiers; Meet quality standards; Reduce scrap; Drive Quality; Drive Continuous Improvement

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Structured problem-solving; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 10% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in technical field, 10 years Quality Assurance, 5 years supervisory management, Manufacturing experience required, Proficiency Microsoft Word, Proficiency Microsoft Excel, Proficiency Microsoft PowerPoint, Structured problem-solving skills, Experience P-PAPs, Experience Quality Control Plans, Experience Production Failure Modes

Nice to Have

Managing managers preferred, Specialized product manufacturing, Low-volume high-mix environments, ISO experience preferred, Lean Belt training, Six Sigma Green Belt training

What You'll Do.

Ensure Quality system understood

Execute Quality system

Maintain Quality system

Provide leadership Quality Assurance

Ensure Quality Assurance system in place

Ensure Quality Assurance system functioning

Staff Quality Assurance department

Train Quality Assurance personnel

Provide guidance Quality personnel

Develop training plans

Provide feedback improvement

Review EPRs with staff

Ensure effective MBOs

Identify potential roadblocks

Counter measures remove roadblocks

Ensure adherence safety requirements

Ensure adherence regulatory requirements

Ensure adherence legal requirements

Drive plant's First-Time Quality

Identify repeat defects

Target inspections QAS

Present performance data

Work with production leadership

Address areas improvement

Support Operational Excellence

Support Quality tools

Support Continuous Improvement

Ensure tools understood

Ensure tools functioning

Ensure tools providing results

Focus Quality department resources

Focus organization resources

De-prioritize activities

Provide leadership Plant cell teams

Ensure Quality representation

Ensure Quality active participant

Support ISO 9001 registration

Support New Flyer Management System

Provide Quality representation audit

Oversee corrective actions

Manage Supplier Quality Assurance

Resolve Supplier Quality issues

Develop annual operating budget

Monitor performance to budget

Support Quality planning

Ensure thorough Quality planning

Ensure comprehensive Quality planning

Use data for planning

Provide product inspections

Ensure standardized inspections

Ensure consistent inspections

Support shipment coordination

Support bus delivery issues

Develop relationships customers

Promote harmonious customer relationship

Provide resources customer liaison

Train property inspection personnel

Provide Property Inspection orientation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional groups; Plant cell teams; Other Quality Managers

Communication Scope

Presentation; Communication

Process & Methodology

A3, 5 Whys

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