Manager , Quality

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Location:

Tulsa, OK

The Quality Manager is responsible for the design and implementation of policies and procedures that ensure quality standards are met during production. This role oversees testing of processes and products and leads a team to ensure quality objectives are achieved.

Walden’s Machine was founded in 1976 by Charlie Walden. Primus purchased Walden’s in 2006 and PCC purchased Primus in 2011. The Company offers a complete range of products and services including high speed machining (3, 4 & 5 axis medium/complex aluminum and hard metal machining), kitting, assembly and integration, decorative coatings, airfoil/propulsion structures specialist and global supply chain management.

• Implement work center goals and objectives in partnership with department managers
• Coordinate, implement, monitor, and update plans, programs, targets, and initiatives within established schedule, quality, and cost parameters
• Direct, coordinate, and supervise the activities of employees
• Collaborate with IT and Production personnel to implement and maintain necessary resources (tools, PCs, floor space, and related infrastructure)
• Coordinate interdependent operations and activities with Supervisors
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and resources to meet production requirements
• Maintain employee work and performance records
• Resolve worker problems, complaints or grievances in collaboration with management
• Work with the reporting Manager and HR on personnel issues
• Partner with Quality to align Directorate goals with the Business Quality Management System (BQMS)
• Champion Six Sigma and facilitate lean initiatives
• Develop and deploy management metrics
• Support IT and Production with long-range resource plans
• May occasionally perform special projects and other duties as assigned

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality controls, and costs
• Understand and apply techniques for effective control of delivered quality, cost, and schedule in the manufacture of Primus products
• Blueprint reading, basic shop math, and GD&T
• Knowledge of resource allocation, teamwork, production methods, ERP/MRP, and related systems
• Working knowledge of ISO/AS9100 quality requirements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Thorough understanding of Syteline/ESI systems; broad knowledge of quality-specific software
• Motivates, develops, and directs people, identifying the best talent for the job
• Consider cost and benefit of actions to choose the most appropriate solution

• 10 years of experience in the industry
• 5 years of experience in the field
• Bachelor’s Degree or an additional 5 years of field experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Technical writing proficiency
• Basic computer proficiency and understanding of industry-related software
• Must meet all minimum requirements of:
  Quality Engineer and Planner

• Mixed office and shop/industrial environment
• VDTs, computers; moving parts, machine noise
• Sedentary to low activity with intra-building walking
• Lift/Move/Position:
  None to occasional 35 lb

May require work or travel at another division, facility or office location and supplier travel