Norsk Hydro · 6 hours ago
Quality Manager - Welded Tube
Norsk Hydro is a leading company in the manufacturing sector, and they are seeking a Quality Manager for their Welded Tube division. The role involves developing and implementing quality systems, supervising the quality team, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
HydroelectricManufacturingNatural ResourcesPrecious MetalsRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Supervise the RWT quality team, including quality lead and technicians for all shifts; administrate priorities, scheduling, overtime, vacation, performance evaluations and details over failure mode analysis
Prepare and present root cause analysis and project status to customers as required
Along with the quality manager, takes decisions over immediate containment actions at customer premises
Review RT customer inquiries, requests for quotations and related specifications, evaluate the organization's capability for compliance, and recommend acceptance or make recommendations for exceptions. Maintain customer specifications as controlled documents
Prepare and submit PPAP documentation and samples for approval by customers to qualify new and revised products and processes
Provide quality assurance support and training for internal departments. Interpret product tolerances and specifications relating to product deviations and make quality disposition decisions
Establish and maintain quality management system processes and documentation such as process flow diagrams, PFMEA’s, control plans, process controls, work instructions, and inspection plans and records
Perform audits of quality management systems and manufacturing processes, created related records and follow-up on nonconformities to closure in order to achieve continuous improvement
Perform studies and report process capability analyses to validate new or changed RT products and processes
Develop effective and productive working relationships with RT customers. Anticipate, manage, and meet RT customer expectations related to PPAP’s, process changes, corrective actions, and other quality-related issues. Manage resolution of customer complaints in the best interest of Hydro and facilitate completion of effective corrective actions
Support the maintenance quality system software and related databases
Support management of the QM systems including IATF-16949 standard compliance
Contribute to meetings and teams formed to resolve a wide range of problems
Maintain a high level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements and policies related to the position. Acquire and apply knowledge of Hydro’s safety, environmental and quality standards
Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain workflow or respond to emergency conditions
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition in accordance with 5S standards
Perform all duties within limitation of the standard methods and procedures, and in accordance with strict adherence to HSE, quality and productivity requirements
Supervise seven (7) QA Technicians, one (1) RWT Tech Lead and one (1) Field Sr. Quality Engineer
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent in Engineering or Mathematics
two (2) years of progressively responsible, post-baccalaureate experience
experience with aluminum manufacturing processes for HVAC & Refrigeration
working with round, extruded, and welded tubes
internal lubrication processes for aluminum tubing
failure analysis and defect resolution in collaboration with customers
supervising subordinates
data analysis
process improvement
quality management systems
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Company
Norsk Hydro
Norsk Hydro is an aluminium and renewable energy company that turns natural resources into valuable products.
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