DIVISION QUALITY MANAGER (Director level)

Responsibilities

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• Manages department resources and coordinates the implementation of the quality management system to cost-effectively facilitate quality and compliance.
• Leads the Zero Defects program implementation within the division.
• Communicates customer, regulatory and organizational requirements to assure product quality, contract compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Oversees the effective documentation and implementation of the quality management system to assure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements and the standards set by corporate/division policies.
• Works with division leadership to ensure that individuals performing functions affecting quality are trained and demonstrate the appropriate skills and performance results.
• Coordinates necessary division personnel for internal, customer and third-party quality system audits.
• Maintains a corrective action system to analyze and correct nonconforming conditions and complaints.
• Implements the performance measurements necessary to effectively evaluate organizational performance and trends in product quality, services, customer satisfaction and the cost of poor quality.

Requirements

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• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or other related discipline; a Master's degree (MS or MBA) strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in the Quality field...Engineering, Assurance, Control and/or Systems.
• 5+ years of experience managing and leading teams; including multi-site operations.
• Significant experience leading Quality in the Chemical industry is required.
• International experience preferred.