Job title: Process-Quality Manager
Starkville, MS, US
Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.
The role is to manage the Process Engineering and Quality Assurance departments. In addition, they will act as the liaison between product design and Operations to seek product manufacturability improvements.
Responsibilities:
- Improve the cost of quality by defining actionable KPI’s to prioritize improvement opportunities.
- Develop a quality culture of documented root cause resolution problem solving methodologies.
- Implement a quality accountability structure within all departments.
- Lead facility continuous improvement efforts using a multi-functional approach.
- Work with design engineering to identify and reduce product cost adders.
- Develop and implement the production planning tools.
- Staff planning department to sustain and improve production planning methodology.
- Staff process engineering department to support continuous improvement, problem solving, production support, and capital improvement planning.
- Site Quality Assurance Program Management via shift QA/QC Technicians
Qualifications:
- B.S. in engineering
- 5 years of manufacturing experience in a process engineering or quality setting
- Strong knowledge of quality systems
- Six Sigma Black belt certification or agreeable to Black Belt training
- Strong analytical skills.
- Problem solving mind set and proactive approach to addressing challenges.
- Strong project management and multi-tasking skills.
- ISO Certification experience is a plus
- RCFA certification and or extensive experience is a plus
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.