What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Quality manager position at Safran Electrical & Power?
Act as customers point of contact for Quality matters, Quality tasks and escalations, either directly or direct/indirect staff.
Lead team of Quality Engineers and Specialists
Lead, obtain and maintain the BU certifications, approvals and agreements,
Ensure the application of the Division Quality System and participate to its continuous improvement.
Oversight of the internal audit program including scheduling and completion of audits.
Oversee Supplier Quality through Receiving Inspection and Corrective Action.
Oversee the use of Advanced Product Quality Planning within new programs.
Responsible for the Quality documents required to support the BU operations (internal instructions and records) and required by the customer (Quality Plans),
Analyze and implement customer Quality requirements,
Define the metrics measuring the performance of the BU: customer satisfaction, internal checking process, supplier performance,
Document discrepancies, propose improvements to avoid recurrence, and monitor progresses,
Report internally on Quality matters: metrics, BU Executive Committee, Management Reviews, internal communication initiatives,
Train teams to the Quality principles, the Quality System, and the applicable Quality tools,
Manage and maintain the Safety Management System.
Provide status reports and metric updates to the North American Quality Director, the Division Quality Manager, and/or the site General Manager; as needed.
Extra hours may be required during business peaks or to meet seasonal deadlines.
May be assigned other related duties by manager.
Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Mechanical or Electrical or related area of study. A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a Quality function Demonstrated leadership experience. Knowledge/Skills • Strong working knowledge of AS/EN 9100 requirements and customer Quality requirements • Strong working knowledge of AS9145 requirements. • Understanding of Safety Management Systems a plus. • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Solid knowledge of Quality principles and tools, including audit techniques Certificates, Licenses, Registrations None Preferred Skills/Qualifications : • 2 years' of management experience in a team environment • Green Belt Certification or Black Belt Certification • Knowledge of 14 CFR Part 21 and Part 145 • Aerospace experience preferred This role will be managing a team of 6 individual contributors. The team is comprised of Quality Engineers, Quality Specialists, and Inspectors. This role will have responsibility for maintaining a budget.