Quality Engineering Manager

Location Wilmington - North Carolina

Permanent  

Full Time

 

Imagine a job where you will have the opportunity to do exciting and challenging work while collaborating with extraordinary colleagues. A company that invests in you and your career, providing the training, mentoring, development, and support you need to be successful now and in the future. If you want a career without limits with a broadly diversified and globally leading family-owned technology company where you can make an impact, then imagine an opportunity at Heraeus. Every day, our worldwide team of around 16,200 employees brings forward new ideas and solutions that are impacting and transforming everything from healthcare and renewable energy to e-mobility, high-tech, and telecommunications.

 

 

Heraeus Quartz North America, LLC. has an exciting opening for a Quality Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate will lead our Quality Assurance team and be responsible for quality assurance systems, continuous improvement, and new product development. The successful candidate will have a background in engineering with experience in quality assurance.

The following challenges await you:

•    Administers the company's Quality Assurance program to ensure internal and external customer satisfaction. 
•    Facilitates communications for key customers and suppliers regarding quality issues and the resolution and prevention of any challenges that may impede customer satisfaction.
•    Manage corrective and preventive actions utilizing analytical skill sets to implement root-cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action.
•    Continuously improve inspection techniques and efficiencies through use of technologically advanced and innovative methodologies, tools, and equipment.
•    Acts as a catalyst for change and improvement to enhance performance and quality.
•    Expand professional expertise and develop the quality department staff through continuous learning.
•    Establish required staff to perform all necessary incoming and final product inspections.
•    Maintains the facility Quality Systems; HPS & ISO 9001:2015 certification
•    Writes quality plans and procedures to establish standard work
•    Provides leading indicator reports that direct the business toward improvements

Your Profile:

•    Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering field or similar
•    Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible quality assurance experience in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment
•    Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred
•    Lean and Six Sigma methodology experience required
•    Demonstrated leadership aptitude
•    Project management experience preferred

•    Able to effectively multitask within a lean organization and willing to take on new tasks or challenges.
•    Individual must possess a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and adherence to the attendance policy.
•    Experience with SAP QM modules preferred.
•    Ability to prioritize workload and self-manage projects, handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
•    Must be organized, flexible and adaptable to changing requests, requirements and priorities.

Diversity is at the core of our Vision, Mission, and Values. Heraeus is committed to an inclusive workforce that fully represents many different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints. We can provide you with the opportunity - and Open Space - where your ideas and career can grow and advance. A career with Heraeus offers attractive compensation, top-notch benefits, and an ideal environment that supports your professional development.

In case of any questions, our HR team is available at hrdirect-americas@heraeus.com. You can also find more information at www.heraeus.com/careersusa.

 

 

Keywords: Certified Quality Engineer, CQE, Lean and Continuous Improvement, Leadership and Development