Quality Manager - Operations (Semicon)

Detailed Description

• Supports generation of performance metrics for products and processes of moderate complexity, and drives the team to achieve Quality Goals set by management
• Leads Quality Improvement Programs (QIP) in support of customer requirements and expectations that are considered medium in scale and moderately complex.
• Mentors and trains personnel in the practices of Quality management and Quality improvement (succession development)
• Resolves customer issues of moderate difficulty using quality tools: Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions that are effective and timely.
• Provides leadership and support in a variety of areas such as, analysis of nonconforming materials and customer return material authorizations. (RMA's), coordinating ESD compliance, supporting customer and 3rd party audits, and the administration of Quality management (Documentation, Change Control, Corrective & Preventive Actions and Calibration)
• Supports new customer qualification and New product introduction with supplier assessments, First Article Inspections and oversee generation of product documentation for products / programs of moderate risk

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• A candidate with a semiconductor background is required.
• A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in Quality management
• In depth of quality metrics, ISO standards and processes.
• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma Manufacturing processes and controls including: Statistical Process Control (SPC), 5S and Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management tools including: Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) and development of Quality Control Plans
• Strong Project Management Skills
• Ability to coordinate a wide variety of resources to meet production quality and quantity metrics.
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
• Ability to effectively lead, manage, train and motivate a diverse group of employees to achieve high production levels within tight time deadlines and in a ~highly dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use some or all of the following PC applications: Google Applications, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent knowledge of the manufacturing processes