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Arxada · 2 months ago

Quality Assurance Manager

Mapleton, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world, and they are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the Quality Management System in compliance with ISO standards. The role involves managing the quality team, ensuring product compliance, and driving continuous improvement to enhance customer satisfaction.

BiotechnologyChemicalConsumerIndustrialManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide leadership, coaching, and performance feedback to all members of the Quality team

Set goals for direct reports, conduct annual performance reviews, and ensure the development of all team members

Work collaboratively with site leaders to identify continuous improvement opportunities and set site goal objectives for the upcoming year

Capture and report KPIs and lead the monthly Quality Council to ensure progress on implemented actions to address various quality issues

Direct quality assurance activities to ensure ongoing compliance and certification to the ISO 9001 Standard

Oversee quality control activities to ensure product quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction in compliance with ISO 9001

Ensure audit readiness- Lead auditor for all certification, customer and internal audits

Drive plantwide system and process improvements to improve quality

Exercise authority to accept and reject components, products, in-process materials, reports, inspections, actions, changes, and other factors impacting quality

Review and approve MOCs supporting changes, ensuring safety and health issues identified through risk analysis are properly addressed or mitigated

Collaborate with others to execute RCA and resolve quality issues in response to customer complaints, RFT, or non-conformances through effective CAPA

Ensure customer complaints and corrective actions are handled according to procedure, add value, and are resolved in a timely manner

Monitor quality program adherence through periodic review of work instructions, methods, documents, records, and data

Identify areas of improvement within the Quality department and provide Quality procedure approval

Ensure data maintenance and accuracy in the quality management system

Comply with all corporate and plant policies, procedures, guidelines, and work instructions pertaining to safety; and attend all mandatory safety meetings and training sessions (includes wearing proper PPE)

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

ISO 9001 complianceQuality Management SystemLeadershipContinuous improvementQuality controlTeam developmentCustomer satisfactionAudit readinessRoot cause analysisCorrective actions

Required

Leadership and Team Development: Provide leadership, coaching, and performance feedback to all members of the Quality team

Set goals for direct reports, conduct annual performance reviews, and ensure the development of all team members

Work collaboratively with site leaders to identify continuous improvement opportunities and set site goal objectives for the upcoming year

Capture and report KPIs and lead the monthly Quality Council to ensure progress on implemented actions to address various quality issues

Quality Assurance and Control: Direct quality assurance activities to ensure ongoing compliance and certification to the ISO 9001 Standard

Oversee quality control activities to ensure product quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction in compliance with ISO 9001

Ensure audit readiness- Lead auditor for all certification, customer and internal audits

Drive plantwide system and process improvements to improve quality

Exercise authority to accept and reject components, products, in-process materials, reports, inspections, actions, changes, and other factors impacting quality

Review and approve MOCs supporting changes, ensuring safety and health issues identified through risk analysis are properly addressed or mitigated

Quality Issue Resolution: Collaborate with others to execute RCA and resolve quality issues in response to customer complaints, RFT, or non-conformances through effective CAPA

Ensure customer complaints and corrective actions are handled according to procedure, add value, and are resolved in a timely manner

Quality Program Monitoring: Monitor quality program adherence through periodic review of work instructions, methods, documents, records, and data

Identify areas of improvement within the Quality department and provide Quality procedure approval

Ensure data maintenance and accuracy in the quality management system

Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

401(k) plan

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Company

Arxada

Arxada is a specialty chemicals firm that specializes in microbial solutions, hygiene, home and personal care, paints, and coatings.

Founded in 2019

Basel, Basel-Stadt, CHE

1001-5000 employees

https://www.arxada.com/

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