Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
Our Quick Coupling Division is looking for a Plant Quality Manager to provide leadership and management for the quality function and sustain the quality philosophy and lean culture for the division at the plant level. This role will establish, maintain and optimize an effective quality management system. This role will implement the division's quality plan at the plant level to achieve the divisions overall quality objectives. This role will also implement enhance and improve the Division's products and services through the implementation of ISO 9001, problem-solving tools, prevention methods, quality-at-the-source and continual improvement techniques.
Scope/ Supervision and Interaction Reports to the Division Quality Manager. As management's representative for quality, manages department resources and coordinates the implementation of the quality management system between business units and locations to cost-effectively facilitate quality and compliance. Interacts routinely with all functional areas as well as with customers, field sales, regulatory agencies, division/group/corporate management, and suppliers.
Responsibilities \n - Communicates customer, regulatory and organizational requirements to assure product quality, contract compliance and customer satisfaction.
\n - Oversees the effective documentation and implementation of the quality management system to assure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements and the standards set by corporate/division policies.
\n - Works with the leadership team to ensure that individuals performing functions affecting quality are trained and demonstrate the appropriate skills and performance results.
\n - Coordinates necessary plant personnel for internal, customer and third-party quality system audits.
\n - Maintains a corrective action system to analyze and correct nonconforming conditions and complaints.
\n - Implements the performance measurements necessary to effectively evaluate organizational performance and trends in product quality, services, customer satisfaction and the cost of poor quality. Uses the results of performance evaluation to target improvement efforts.
\n - Assess supplier capabilities and monitor supplier quality to ensure desired levels of performance.
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The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Qualifications \n - B.S. Degree in an Engineering or related discipline.
\n - 3-5 years of Quality, Engineering or related experience.
\n - Knowledge of International Standard ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems (QS-9000 as applicable for automotive sector).
\n - Certification by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) as a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB), or Certified Quality Manager (CQMgr) is preferred.
\n - Knowledge of manufacturing and quality practices.
\n - Experience with quality improvement tools and techniques (i.e., Lean, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, and Failure Mode & Effects Analysis).
\n - Demonstrated leadership, project management, facilitation and problem-solving skills.
\n - Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
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Parker Hannifin What Is a Quick Coupling? Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems with $19.9B in revenue in 2024. Parker's Quick Coupling Division is the largest manufacturer of quick couplings in the world. A quick coupling is used to provide a fast, make-or-break connection of fluid or gas transfer lines. Our plants provide critical equipment for many different industries including Agriculture, Construction, and Data Processing.
What We Offer \n - Solid employer present on the market for over 100 years.
\n - Career growth and opportunities: we hire from within.
\n - Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the center of our success.
\n - Company values that encourage trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth.
\n - Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas.
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Benefits \n - Health Insurance
\n - Dental Insurance
\n - Vision Insurance
\n - Profit Sharing Bonus
\n - 401(k) Matching & Retirement Income Account
\n - Life Insurance
\n - Paid Vacation & Holidays
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Equal Employment Opportunity Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
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