Vermeer Corporation · 23 hours ago
Quality Manager
Vermeer Corporation equips customers doing important work around the world and is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the daily quality function within one or more manufacturing plants. The role involves leading a team of quality professionals, championing problem-solving activities, and collaborating on improvement projects to ensure quality conformance and performance improvements.
Industrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead a team of quality professionals (technicians, engineers, analysts) and support their training, performance, and development needs
Lead daily execution of quality processes, and influence peer functions to work within established quality processes
Monitor product and process performance as well as metrics and related data
Champion problem solving and corrective action activities within area of responsibility. Lead Quality Improvement Teams (formal and informal) to drive quality improvement through 8D problem solving
Develop and lead gap closure plans to achieve quality goals and performance improvements
Collaborate with peer functions to execute improvement projects and initiatives (products, processes, systems)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field with minimum seven years of experience in Quality Management, Product Support, Engineering, or Manufacturing; or equivalent combination of education/experience
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead, coach, and develop teams
Knowledge in the areas of Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Supply Management, or Quality
Knowledge of basic quality tools and techniques such as APQP, Core Quality Tools, Statistical Process Control methods and Process Capability Index (CPK)
Experience using and/or implementing lean manufacturing principles and using Lean Sigma/Six Sigma methodology to improve quality
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and experience conducting root cause analysis
Demonstration of good verbal and written communication skills with the flexibility and ability to work with all areas and levels within the Company
Experience in quality management, operations, or similar shop-floor functional areas
Preferred
FMEA analyses and 8D Problem Solving experience is preferred
Certification(s) through American Society for Quality (ASQ) preferred
Company
Vermeer Corporation
Do More At Work, In Life, For Others As a leading manufacturer of agricultural and industrial equipment, Vermeer relies on a team of more than 3,500 strong making a real impact.
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