QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER jobs in Westfield, MA

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER is responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure adherence to production quality standards. Monitors and audits process, material, and product testing against established standards and conducts a continuous analysis of quality defects and deviations. Being a QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER identifies deficiencies or gaps in testing activities and develops solutions to ensure adequate and robust quality processes. Optimizes processes to comply with existing and new regulatory requirements. Additionally, QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Assurance Manager
  • Pelican Recruitment Team
  • South Deerfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY   A champion for Quality Thinking and a key influencer in disseminating a culture of quality. An active member of the Pelican Leadership team. Responsible for quality and process improvement efforts within the organization in the manufacture of standard and custom products and service functions associated with the manufacturing facilities assigned to. Engages with customers and vendors on performance, quality, and compliance issues. Directly supervises and coaches a team of QA Inspectors, QA Technicians, and QA Engineers to support the business.    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Proactively gathers and analyzes relevant data using standard CI tools to get to the root cause and actions needed to prevent reoccurrence. Generates innovative ideas to solve problems and drives teams to close all actions and monitor effectiveness In leadership role proactively intervenes, coaches and guides Pelican teams to adjust processes and supports improvement to change course Champions problem solving throughout the business operations through coaching and teaching to ensure proper follow up and root cause analysis is performed. Ensures there is a culture of developing, training against and following standards within the operation through training, auditing, and holding teams accountable Ensures critical product and equipment qualification is handled correctly and documented appropriately according to the company standard. Develops and provides adequate training on Pelican’s Quality Management Systems and ensures there is consistent awareness of quality expectations and employee awareness through regular training and education. Leads/ Drives continuous improvement activities in the operation related to mistake proofing and quality system improvements through the development of current and future state process maps, Kaizen events and continuous improvement plans. Oversees and maintains the ISO9001 Pelican Quality Management Systems and is the main contact for the registrars and customers requiring confirmation to the standard. In coordination with the Purchasing Department, establishes and champions a supplier evaluation system to ensure supplier quality. Assists vendors in establishing inspection standards to meet the organization’s quality requirements. Monitors customer complaints, returns and defects. Conducts root cause analysis and recommends modifications in products, services, or quality standards where applicable. Reviews analysis with the leadership team and facilitates activities to address systemic root causes. Performs and oversees the completion of internal quality audits. Leads quality gemba walks with the quality, engineering, maintenance and operations teams regularly. Communicates with customers and suppliers, when necessary, and travels to the sites as required. Acts as the main contact of the plant for Pelican’s Product Liability Process (PLP) and liaises with the Vice President of Worldwide Quality and Operations Management to ensure the process is adhered to. Part of the New Product Design process to ensure new products continually improve their performance in the field. Part of the contract review process and translates them into relevant requirements in order to meet expectations. Oversees compliance with government and defense contractor requirements. Maintains knowledge of regulations and communicate changes effectively. Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook and/or applicable employment agreement. Follows safety guidelines and procedures in accordance to the job. Performs additional duties as assigned.   JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Quality or Engineering, and/or equivalent 5 years related experience in a manufacturing or plastic injection molding environment Actively participates as an operations leader – ownership, proactive and course correcting Must have excellent verbal, written, math and presentation skills. Ability to delegate work to and motivate, lead, train, and evaluate staff. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving methods/ tools and root cause analysis Must be trained as an ISO9001 Internal Auditor by a recognized body. Proficient with word processing, spreadsheet, and flow-charting software and ERP systems. Ability to use measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, inside/outside micrometers, Vernier, pin gauges, height gauges, radius gauges, protractors, and dial indicators.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Actively supports and complies with Pelican’s objectives, guidelines and commitment to Quality and Safety, with an emphasis on continual improvement. Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with employees at all levels. Must have the ability to complete assignments within the timeframe specified by the Manager. Must be flexible regarding working hours. Must be able to work evenings and weekends, with or without advanced notice. Must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Ensures that staff is contributing at maximum potential through rigorous hiring practices and an emphasis on training and development initiatives, including coaching and counseling direct reports in their performance and professional development, with final authority for approving pay increases, hiring decisions and disciplinary actions. Emphasizes ethical leadership and decision-making to protect Pelican’s brand and reputation. Establishes challenging, productive and achievable goals for direct reports; measure results by establishing checkpoints to track progress. Must be able to travel, nationally and internationally, as necessary. Must have the ability to complete assignments within time frame specified by the Vice President of Worldwide Quality.   PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be constantly required to execute standard physical activities within the facility areas (i.e. stand, walk, sit, use hands/fingers). While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be frequently required to execute non-standard physical activities within the facility areas (i.e. climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch). Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. This position requires repetitive hand/wrist activities.
  • 10 Days Ago

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Manager Quality Assurance
  • Conval Inc
  • Enfield, CT FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionConval is an industry leader in the engineering, marketing, and manufacturing of Severe Service Industrial Valves. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality products, all of which f...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Manager - L3 - SFH-QAM-001-024
  • Integrated Intel Solutions
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • SFH Position 24: Quality Assurance Manager – Skill Level 3 (NGA-W) Duties include: Manage corrective action activities/plans from external ISO audits. Manage corrective action, improvement, and qualit...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Engineer
  • pelican.valhalla.stage
  • South Deerfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Responsible for the development and improvement of Quality Assurance programs, quality plans, process procedures and controls compliant to ISO 9001:2015. Creates, modifies, analyzes and revi...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Coordinator
  • Northeast Family Services Career Center
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Northeast Family Services is seeking an experienced, masters-level professional to join our growing Massachusetts team as a Quality Assurance Coordinator! The Quality Assurance Coordinator is responsi...
  • 10 Days Ago

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EHR Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Northeast Family Services Career Center
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Northeast Family Services is looking for an experienced EHR Quality Assurance Specialist to join our growing team. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level and join a growing,...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Instructional Coordinator (Special Program Coordinator) Evening Position
  • Springfield Technical Community College
  • Springfield, MA
  • Job Description: The Instructional Coordinator will work part of the time as an Adult Education instructor and part of t...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Engineer - Automation
  • IAF: Ohlheiser
  • Newington, CT
  • Position: Account Manager Location: Newington, CT Brand: Ohlheiser Segment: IAF: Industrial Automation & Finishing For m...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Coordinator
  • Connecticut Tech-Ed Services
  • Hartford, CT
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an organized, patient, and empathetic individual to fill our open Program...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Food Safety & QA Manager
  • Hiring Now!
  • Springfield, MA
  • A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We're an $18 billion U.S. food company with nearly 60,000...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Programming Coordinator
  • Solomon Page
  • Bristol, CT
  • Our client is seeking a Program Coordinator to join their team in Bristol, CT! The Program Coordinator is a temporary po...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Compliance Specialist
  • Deringer-ney Inc.
  • Hartford, CT
  • Title: Compliance Specialist Job Summary: Oversee compliance requests and requirements to ensure that statutory, regulat...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Compliance Specialist
  • Deringer-Ney Inc.
  • Hartford, CT
  • Title: Compliance Specialist Job Summary: Oversee compliance requests and requirements to ensure that statutory, regulat...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthy Living Representative / Program Coordinator
  • YMCA OF GREATER SPRINGFIELD INC
  • Wilbraham, MA
  • Job Description Job Description DESCRIPTION Reporting to the Healthy Living Director, this part time position supports t...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Westfield is located at 42°7′46″N 72°44′46″W / 42.12944°N 72.74611°W / 42.12944; -72.74611 (42.129492, −72.745986). It is bordered on the north by Southampton, on the northeast by Holyoke, on the east by West Springfield, on the southeast by Agawam, on the south by Southwick, on the southwest by Granville, on the west by Russell, and on the northwest by Montgomery. Westfield is split into the "South Side" and the "North Side" by the Westfield River, and the northwestern section of town is known as Wyben. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 47.4 square ...
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Income Estimation for QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER jobs
$124,290 to $162,458
Westfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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