Plant Quality Manager - Doors
JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Plant Quality Manager - Doors to join our growing team.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Control Manager, Door Manufacturing, to join our team. As the QC Manager, you will play a crucial role in building our internal plant QC program associated with our portfolio of door products. This position is responsible for building our strategic quality system, investigating, analyzing and correcting problems across our door locations as well as perform audits and implementing new strategies. You will be data-driven, process-focused, and passionate about driving continuous product improvement, conducting supplier research and competitive intelligence analysis, and working with diverse teams within a manufacturing organization to deliver exceptional products that meet customer needs.
Responsibilities :
- Build and manage door manufacturing quality management system
- Develop and manage plant level quality metrics to drive improvements
- Reviewing our manufacturing specifications to identify critical to quality specifications needed for production
- Performing regular quality control audits to ensure sites continue to work in compliance with company and federal standards
- Reviewing incoming supplies and products from vendors to check for defects and ensure quality
- Conducting tests and assessments on products to identify quality issues
- Maintaining detailed reports on site quality, including defect rates and areas that result in flaws
- Providing technical advice and guidance to suppliers to reduce defect rates
- Serving as a liaison between our company's senior management and the sites to identify quality issues and come up with solutions
- Collaborate with diverse teams within a manufacturing organization, including engineering, product management, and operations, to ensure the successful delivery of products
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in material science, engineering, or a related experience5+ years of experience in product or supplier quality, engineering, or a related fieldProven experience in manufacturing and in securing supplier process agreementsExcellent statistical analysis and quality assurance skillsStrong understanding of product development and commercialization processes, including experience with stage-gate or similar methodologiesIn-depth knowledge of the technical aspects of manufacturing and engineeringGood communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organizationBilingual in Spanish is a must haveExpertise in problem-solving with a strong background in data analysis and visualizationAbility to work with diverse teams within a manufacturing organization and to lead and inspire teams to deliver exceptional resultsExperience in the window and door industry is a strong assetInvesting in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.
JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and / or retaliation based on individuals' physical traits, beliefs, and / or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.
Nearest Major Market : Dallas Nearest Secondary Market : Fort Worth