Quality Control Manager

Responsible for preparing policies and procedures for the QC department and ensuring compliance with contract requirements and quality control plan.

Ensures quality is achieved through-out all aspects of manufacturing by inspecting structures, equipment, engineering hardware, parts and materials.

Documents any discrepancies and assures proper disposition ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains a positive work environment by behaving and communicating in a professional manner with customers, co-workers, clients, and supervisors.

• Manages direct reports through coaching and supporting their training, development, and productivity.

• Develops and maintain good relationships with customers; coordinate activities with drafting/engineering, sales and estimating, shipping and production departments to determine project schedules.

• Plans and formulates inspection plans. Directs the activities for assigned work unit to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Determines work schedules, priorities and work assignments of subordinates.

• Determines quality assurance methodology and techniques to be used in inspecting and testing systems or materials. Conducts quality assurance audits and prepares reports to document findings.

• Coordinates with other work units to accomplish assigned work. Advises other managers on status of work. Interfaces and acts as a liaison with customers, contractors and suppliers. Reviews and recommends changes and/or resolves technical problems.

• Provides technical and operation support and/or services to ensure quality assurance standards are met in providing support to various project tasks. Develops reports and papers on the progress and status of assigned projects. Develops corrective actions to support task problems and failures.

• Prepares or coordinates the preparation of quality assurance reports, requirements, etc., in response to requests for proposals, quotes, brochures, manuals etc. May review quality assurance program plans, proposals and inspection plans.

• Performs various administrative activities for assigned unit, including approving time sheets and vacation requests, preparing performance appraisals and planning new work systems and methods.

• Monitors and advises on the performance of the quality management system, produce data and report on performance, measuring against standards.

• Coordinates with other managers to insure quality system is functioning properly.

• Advises on changes and implementation and provides training, tools and techniques to enable others to achieve quality.