Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Manages the quality management system for the aerospace business unit.
- Ensure accurate records such as traceability, process control etc, are maintained.
- Maintain AS9100 policies, procedures, and documentation to meet accreditation requirements.
- Provides the necessary training to employees as required to meet AS9100 standards.
- Interacting with the General Manager and Plant Manager as a central point for document movement, which may include data entry or reviewing documents for accuracy.
- Manage Corrective Action Report (CAR’s) and Supplier Corrective Action Report (SCAR’s) as required.
- Assists QC Department to ensure measuring tools are calibrated and are in the recorded/maintained in the company electronic calibration system.
- Interacts with all departments concerning supplier and customer quality issues.
- Follow applicable statutory and regulatory requirements (i.e., encrypted document, ITAR, etc.)
- Understands company goals and objectives.
- Follow company quality policies and procedures.
- Support and/or participate in the organization’s Continuous Improvement Program(s)
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills for Success
- Excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001 and experience in obtaining/maintaining AS9100/ISO 9001 accreditation.
- Experience in a managing a QMS in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Knowledge of specifications and tolerances preferred.
- Management experience.
- Knowledge of metal material types / various alloys and specifications preferred.
- ERP knowledge preferred.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to details.
Qualifications
At a minimum, the Aerospace Quality Manager must have an associate degree, or equivalent years of experience, in a related field of study along with 5+ years of quality experience within a manufacturing environment and proven knowledge of (raw) metal materials/various alloys and specifications. Additional internal audit and ISO 9001 or AS9100 knowledge and experience is required.
