Quality Manager

Quality Manager – Onsite

Berea, OH, United States

Come build something that matters.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:  

As a Quality Manager, you’ll be part of our Aerospace Team working as an on-site employee.    You’ll get to:    

• Ensure product conformity across all the Value Streams of both Berea, Ohio & Skokie, Illinois facilities.
• Hire, retain and develop Quality talent across the site.
• Implement and maintain QMS certifications (AS9100, AS13100, AS9145, FAA, EASA, NADCAP, etc).
• Maintain a calibration, production control and monitoring systems.
   
• Represent the Quality function for the respective SBU, interfacing with internal and  external customers.
• Partner with Enterprise Quality to ensure and enable appropriate level of alignment that both meets customers, standard agencies and companies QMS.
• Leverage Enterprise Quality groups for subject matter expertise to obtain BUs quality planning and execution across product and program lifecycle. To include knowledge and hand-on experiences in technical and process problem solving methods, Continuous Improvement, supplier quality standards, human capital investment and training, executive support and continues improvement efforts.
• Ensure front-end Quality Plans are developed and incorporated in the contract and Statement of Work (SOW), which include budget and scope requirement, and align with product lifecycle development, production, and supply chain, along with sustainable compliance.
• Incorporate data driven budget planning quality to enable product and process compliance to integrate Continuous Improvement execution for program and site quality planning at the platform and business operating levels.
• Establish and facilitate the Corrective Action Board and Management Review processes for the SBU to ensure quality business results are measured, reviewed, and improved in line with QMS requirements.
• Ensure consistent QMS flow-down to sites, suppliers and aftermarket. Establish a systemic platform for reviews and actions to ensure results are tracing to annual improvement in reduction of defects and escapes to EA Patten and customers. Effective measures can be translated in time and efforts as well as net cost improvement. Program manage the effective execution to achieve results.
• Establish on-going review process to ensure compliance, continuous improvement in results and maturity; internally, suppliers and aftermarket support. Reach-out to Enterprise Quality for support as needed.

• Own improving/ reporting of KPI related to quality performance for EPW (CoPQ, Concerns, PQP/ PCX, etc.)

The Person:  

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 

• Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations OR Previous experience as a Manufacturing and/ or Process Engineer is preferred.  
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Experience with Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering and Quality
• Experience with Quality standards including AS9145, AS9100D, ISO9001:2015 or equivalent from other industries.  
• Experience working with multiple sites.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement (CI) Tools.
• Experience with advanced structures (aerospace).
• Designated Quality Representative experience a plus.

• Certified Manager of Quality/Operational Excellence (CMQ/OE Certification)
   

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+