Quality Manager l Aerospace Manufacturer

The Quality Manager will oversee all quality operations at my clients facility here in the Chicago Area. They will lead a team of engineers, technicians, and supervisors to manage customer relationships, maintain compliance with AS9100, and work to reduce defects and improve response time across the site.

Client Details

My client is a manufacturer of components used in the aerospace industry, specifically for aircraft and other large machinery. They are in a growth state currently which has been driven by close partnerships with top OEMs in the aerospace industry. Due to recent success, they are looking to add to their leadership team with a true Site Quality Manager that will help to drive performance and bring standardization to the client.

Description

Lead all quality personnel in day to day operations through work delegation, collaborative meetings, and planned scheduling

Train and develop engineers and floor personnel

Manage all aspects of the site Quality Management System in accordance with AS9100 standards

Lead internal AS9100 and AS13100 audits

Manage customer relationships including weekly meetings, corrective actions, and customer satisfaction

Work cross-functionally with production, engineering, and others to maintain compliance and prepare adjustments for the product lines

Assist with Root Cause Analysis on non-conforming parts and other arising issues

Lead the APQP process and oversee all related aspects such as SPC, Control Plans, and FMEAs

Identify areas for continuous improvements and leverage personal experience and six sigma techniques to improve efficiency and reduce costs

Be a team player and assists with other tasks as needed for the good of the plan and company

Profile

5+ years of Quality Management experience

Experience dealing directly with with aerospace OEM customers

Bachelors degree in engineering or related field

Strong track record of developing talent, specifically at the engineering level

Experience with metal manufacturing processes, specifically precision machining

Desire to be hands-on and lead by example

Job Offer

Base salary between $120,000 - $150,000 depending on experience

Bonus target up to 25%

4 total weeks PTO with additional time off benefits

Full Health benefits suite

Opportunity for advancement within the organization

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