Quality Manager
Full Time
Fremont, OH 43420
Posted
Job description
Position Description for Quality Manager
Company: LT Corporation
Reports to: Director, Quality and Engineering
Company Overview:
LT Corporation (LT Corp), based in Cleveland, Mississippi, is the parent company of Quality Steel Corporation, LP Cylinder Service, Inc., and Buckeye Fabricating Company with five locations in the U.S. Quality Steel and LP Cylinder manufacture propane tanks and cylinders and Buckeye Fabricating Company produces custom fabricated pressure vessels. The company was founded in 1957 by Lowry Tims and is committed to sustained value creation for all its stakeholders, starting with employees, under family ownership and leadership. The Company’s commitment to excellence - caring for employees, serving customers and having a positive impact on local communities - is core to its mission. To further its mission and value creation, LT Corp is focused on growing both organically and through acquisition as the LT Corporation family of companies.
At LT Corp, our purpose is to continue to improve the lives we touch, to help others grow, thrive and succeed – is further lived out in our core beliefs and values and defining How we Lead. We provide a positive and supportive environment with other extraordinary total rewards including an employee stock ownership plan and a high-match 401(k) to help our employees plan for their secure futures consistent with our long-term value creation approach.
Position Summary:
The Quality Manager, QSC, FRE is responsible for implementing the Quality Management System (QMS) for the Fremont site operations, monitoring quality systems, process controls and equipment to provide the highest levels of performance and meet customer, industry (ASME), regulatory and government standards. The Quality Manager will lead the Quality Assurance Coordinators and work closely with the operations team, recommending improvements to site operations that improve safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. The Quality Manager is a key member of the QSC Fremont plant leadership team and the overall QSC quality team.
Key Responsibilities
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- Develop, execute and monitor quality programs and activities, ensuring manufacturing process controls meet regulatory compliance and provide high quality and reliability to products and customer requirements.
- Utilize quality systems and tools to conduct equipment maintenance, calibration, in-process product disposition and containment, product identification, quality documentation and control systems to maintain compliance.
- Engage in product failure investigations, material review decisions and corrective/preventive action. Follow-up to be sure corrective actions are properly documented and verified, and corrective measures are in place to meet reliability standards and requirements.
- Highlight and communicate awareness of major quality concerns. Coach operations team on significant quality issues and prevention measures. Collaborate with continuous improvement team to address internal and customer quality issues.
- Ensure quality and product audits and reporting are completed for the site, including reporting of nonconformance and severity of risk.
- Develop strategies and systems to improve supplier performance and productivity. Engage in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs. Ensure suppliers conform to ASME requirements.
- Lead by example, demonstrating LT Corp’s “How we Lead” (servant leader, devoted, resilient, growth mindset, team player, trustworthy, fun-loving) leadership traits and reinforcing LT Corp’s purpose, core beliefs, and values to all team members.
- Lead and direct the Quality Assurance Coordinators, managing performance by setting goals and coaching and developing in “How we Lead” to achieve results and reinforce the positive culture.
- Collect and analyze internal and customer data from reporting tools to establish quality performance trends, define actions to address these and drive actions to closure.
- Develop and manage the budget and budget execution.
- Benchmark best practices and evaluate and implement continuous improvement for operational continuity and improved safety, quality, and productivity metrics.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in implementing and improving quality systems in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with Quality Management Systems preferred
- Experience with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to work through ambiguous situations and provide clear and concise solutions
- Strong analytical, decision making
- Ability to lead at the strategic and tactical levels
- High self-awareness and emotional intelligence
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Servant Leader, lead through influence style vs. command and control
- Aligned with highest integrity and family values
Education and Certification Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering or a related field required
Travel
- Approximately 10% travel to company, customer or vendor sites.
Quality Steel is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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