Quality Manager

Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, GA is a subsidiary of Check-Mate Industries based in West Babylon, New York. Over the past 40 years, Check-Mate has proven to be the winning move for hundreds of customers in a diverse range of industries. The company has been recognized as an innovator and leader in tool & die, stampings and assemblies. Whether producing high-precision tools and progressive dies, stamping, or assemblies for everything from healthcare to personal security products, Check-Mate out-thinks, out-maneuvers, and out-performs its competition.QUALITY MANAGER Check-Mate Industries has an immediate opening for a Quality Manager at its Thomasville, GA facility.SUMMARY OF POSITION:The Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring manufactured products at Check-Mate Industries meet set standards of quality, reliability and performance. Sets and implements both internal and external quality requirements to ensure that company products and services meet customer expectations. Develops quality management system for Check-Mate Industries utilizing ISO/TS 16949 standards. Manages quality engineers and quality inspectors.Quality Management System (QMS)Quality Manager maintains the Quality Management System to ensure compliance to QMS StandardsQuality Manager supports External QMS auditsProcess PlanningQuality Manager conducts assessments of company production processes to develop in-house quality policies, procedures and specificationsQuality Manager collaborates with an organization’s purchasing, materials, warehouse and production departments to ensure raw materials from external suppliers meet quality requirementsQuality Manager evaluates customer requirements to ensure their needs are met by set customer service standardsQuality Manager specifies quality requirements for raw materials obtained from vendors and suppliersQuality Manager implements and monitors quality assurance standards to ensure consistent product qualityQuality Manager establishes procedures and processes for sampling, recording and reporting of quality dataQuality Manager conducts and monitors the analysis/inspection of raw materials and final products to ensure compliance with set specificationsQuality Manager conducts tests to verify the quality of raw materials and finished productsMaterial Review BoardQuality Manager carries out research to identify ways to reduce waste and maximize resourcesQuality Manager collects, compiles, and analyzes relevant quality statistical data to obtain information regarding quality performanceQuality Manager approves compliant products and reject defective onesQuality Manager collects and compiles relevant quality statistical data is also part of the quality manager descriptionCorrective and Prevention Action (CAPA)Quality Manager reviews existing process and product specification to identify the need for improvement or upgradeQuality Manager addresses both internal and external quality issues in order to bring to resolutionQuality Manager analyzes data for trends in order to prevent issues from occurringAuditsQuality Manager conducts surveys to identify customer requirements and ensure they are being met by established quality standardsQuality Manager ensures manufacturing processes comply with local and global standards of productionQuality Manager conducts quality audits to make sure set quality policies and procedures are being adhered toQuality Manager monitors product development processes to identify deviations from quality policiesQuality Manager assists external quality auditors in coordinating on-site auditsCalibrationQuality Manager maintains proper records of quality test, procedures and standardsQuality Manager maintains records and documentation of quality tests and other quality-related activitiesSupervisoryQuality Manager oversees the recruitment and training of quality assurance personnel to ensure an effective work unitQuality Manager organizes training for quality assurance staff to enhance their skill and knowledge of product quality requirementsQuality Manager supervises quality engineers, technicians, inspectors, and other company staff to ensure they perform their duties in line with established quality proceduresQuality Manager offers recommendations to company management on ways to improve on existing quality processesQuality Manager collaborates with quality personnel to implement procedures, systems, and standards of operationQuality Manager prepares and presents reports to update upper management on quality activitiesQuality Manager prepares and presents to senior management reports of quality operationsMinimum Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, engineering, or in other related discipline5+ years’ experience with PFMEA, PPAP/FAI, SPC and control plansExperience working with quality/safety standards ITAR, RoHS and OSHAAbility to use precise measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, attribute gauges, height gauges, CMM and methodologies including Gage R&RCertified Quality Inspector/Auditor preferred5+ years’ experience in Metals manufacturing (stamping, forming & welding) and quality assurance Experience with ISO 9001, 140001/ IATF16949 etc. implementation1-3 years’ experience with Plex ERP, SAP, MRP or other manufacturing-wide resource systems5+ years’ experience with SME Root Cause and Failure Analysis (CAPA), ASQ Design of Experiments, Lean and Total Quality SystemsExperience with lean manufacturing principles (Six Sigma)Proficiency using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Access)EOE/AA/M/F/VET/DPowered by JazzHRenhWsjYwI4