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AriensCo · 22 hours ago

Quality Manager

Fayetteville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

AriensCo is a company dedicated to creating exceptional products and opportunities for its employees. They are seeking a Quality Manager who will provide vision and direction to achieve quality goals, manage resources, and collaborate with various teams to ensure product quality and compliance. The role involves leading a team, implementing quality assurance processes, and enhancing supplier quality standards.

Home and GardenLandscapingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Set goals, monitor progress, and ensure accountability for teams and individual members

Accountable for managing resources to ensure key quality department metrics are met

Collaborate with internal and external customers’ quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design

Make recommendations to modify customer part specifications and tolerances as necessary to support cost effective production

Provide engineering support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques

Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution options, implementing action plans, and providing resources

Effectively communicate and reinforce company commitment to quality improvement efforts

Determine when process stability and capability studies should be performed on existing processes, review and analyze results and recommend changes to processes based upon findings and perform follow up to verify effectiveness

Participate and coordinate with other department (i.e.: Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, Tooling, Operations, etc.) product Quality planning activities to determine appropriate use of existing and new systems

Facilitate and promote use of appropriate problem-solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action

Participate directly in internal and external customer PPM improvement plan

Responsible and accountable to the performance of the Quality team/group

Assist the Quality Director in the implementation of APQP processes to better new product development and product launces

Lead and mentor a team of Quality Engineers and or Technicians to drive supplier excellence

Maintain and Enhance AriensCo Supplier Quality Manual and Supplier Ratings systems with the Quality Director and purchasing teams

Assist the purchasing team in the improvement of AriensCo company supplier standards and drive their implementation into the supply base

Lead and or conduct on site supplier evaluations both before supplier selection and after

Oversee the Implement risk-based inspection strategies, leveraging internal process and supplier histories and data analytics to optimize efficiency

Assist the Quality Director in establishing APQP, Control Plans, DFMEA, PFMEA, SPC and Other standard Quality Assurance tools to create a comprehensive AriensCo Quality Assurance System

Qualification

Certified Quality EngineerQuality Management SystemAPQP ProcessesCustomer Quality AssuranceTechnical Knowledge of Steel FabricationGD&TLean ProcessesData AnalysisProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations and/or technical discipline

Minimum of 5 years' experience with certified quality management system (e.g. TS 16949, ISO)

Customer quality assurance experience

Previous audit experience

Ability to define and help resolve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables