Senior Manager Quality Control

Role summary

Manages, directs, or supervises staff and the Quality Control function including the supervision of group(s) of QC Analysts/Engineers and Technicians and quality testing activities. Interprets and executes QC strategies, ensuring adherence to company, divisional, and regional QC policies and procedures. Develops cost-effective QC methods, and engineering or analytical protocols for inspection and testing of in-process raw materials and finished products. Ensures adherence to approved methods to sustain product manufacture with cost reduction, quality, and yield improvements. Develops or approves budgets, capital expenditures, operational plans, the scheduling or oversight of work, talent management, and reconciles technical performance errors, needs and findings. Determines or approves in-process testing protocols. Writes, reviews or approves reports to set or evaluate standards or specialized methods for the highest level of quality compliance. Ensures and monitors QC needs to ensure results meet or exceed standards. Working with cross-functional management or leadership teams in adjacent areas, integrates and coordinates with areas such as design, manufacturing, and quality assurance engineering. Determines, requisitions, and monitors equipment for operability, capacity, and supplies, and develops schedules and labor requirements to adapt to such changes as peaks or staffing issues. Typically requires an Engineering or Technical degree plus related Quality experience.

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