Responsible for overseeing, documenting, organizing, and closing out non-conformances and corrective actions using the 8D process. Responsible for resolving customer quality-related issues.
Performs internal and customer-specific quality and process audits; maintains compliance with Nadcap Standards.
Manages Inspection personnel, including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, and conducting performance appraisals.
Maintains documentation related to incoming material certifications, shop calibration, specifications, training, supplier portals, etc.
Responsible for training all employees on updates to the QMS, as applicable.
Responsible for contract review: checks paperwork for accuracy before being released to the shop. Fixes certifications if necessary.
Ensures adherence to customer quality requirements; reviewing processes as they are introduced.
Acts as member of management team: attends meetings, helps carry out company initiatives, supports the work of other departments, and provides input on company strategy, policies, and procedures
Improves the effectiveness of the department: participates in departmental continuous improvement activities, evaluates and reports on departmental performance, trains and develops personnel to ensure stability and next level performance of the department