Manager, Quality Assurance

Manager, Quality Assurance

Allied Mineral Products is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories worldwide. We are seeking a Manager, Quality Assurance in our Columbus, Ohio location. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the quality of products manufactured by, Allied Mineral Products. A thorough understanding of product and service requirements is essential, along with a strong sense of accountability to both current and prospective customers, as well as awareness of competitive standards. The ultimate objective is to uphold Allied’s reputation by ensuring our products and services consistently support sustainable growth.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Understand customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes.

Devise and review specifications for products or processes.

Maintain the established ISO9001 program at the facility, work with inside and outside auditors to resolve any non-conformances found and evaluate opportunities for improvement.

Set requirements for raw material or intermediate products for suppliers and monitor their compliance.

Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines as well as legal obligations.

Supervise technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback.

Oversee all product development procedures to identify deviations from quality standards.

Inspect final output and compare properties to requirements.

Keep accurate documentation and perform statistical analysis.

Solicit feedback from customers to assess whether their requirements are met.

Submit detailed reports to appropriate executives.

Find opportunities for improvement and develop new efficient procedures.

Qualifications

At least 10 years of experience in Quality Management preferred.

Bachelor of Science in Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Systems, or other related field or equivalent years’ experience preferred.

Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.

Analytical and problem-solving ability required.

Planning and Project Management skills preferred.

Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

SAP or similar ERP experience is preferred.

Excellent organizational and leadership capabilities are required.

Requires in depth knowledge of ISO standards and quality control procedures.

Must have excellent math abilities and working knowledge of data analysis/statistical methods.

Working Environment

Combination of Office, Warehouse or Plant Floor environments.

Required to follow Allied Mineral Products’ Safety & Health policy and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as appropriate.

Total Compensation:

Competitive Base Pay

Retirement Plans:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Allied contributes 25% of your annual earnings into the plan each year

401K program

Annual Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision programs

Life Insurance

Short-Term, and Long-Term disability

Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.