QUALITY MANAGER

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Contact Information Reference Code: 1272 Job Description QUALITY MANAGER Pentair Electronic Packaging is a world-leading provider of standard and custom electronic enclosure solutions; and partners with top manufacturers in many diverse markets, including medical, security/military, datacom and telecom, as well as various other Electronic OEMs.  The company’s extensive product range offers the highest level of quality and aesthetics available in the market today, from complex, progressive-tooled sheet metal components and Schroff brand enclosures to leading edge Advanced TCA systems. PEP manufactures: standard, modified and custom enclosures and cabinets; cases, subracks, backplanes, turn-key and custom microcomputer systems; and high volume stamped chassis and assemblies.  With facilities located in California, Illinois, Rhode Island, and Mexico, Pentair Electronic Packaging (PEP) is structured for success.     We are seeking a Quality Manager to be responsible for managing the Quality Department.  Will also have responsibility for overseeing auditing of company processes with a concentration on continual improvement. This position will interface at senior and executive levels with regard to ISO 9000 process improvement and continual improvement activities. Timely data analysis and presentation to upper management is critical to success in this position. The ideal candidate will demonstrate competency in decision-making, flexibility, planning and organizing, self-initiative and interpersonal skills. Essential Functions/Core/Responsibilities: Oversee, implement and maintain, the company's ISO 9001:2000 program Analyze and recommend appropriate changes of ISO procedures to respective managers Audit existing and new ISO procedures for compliance based on ISO requirements and audit history Assume the responsibility of ISO Representative and coordinate/administer 3rd party quality audits, inclusive of schedules, communication, reports and tracking follow-up actions Report ongoing activities to management and keep the company continuous improvement efforts on track Oversee and champion the corrective action system, inclusive of tracking status of open actions, receiving and reviewing responses, working with departments for timely completion and periodic reports and metrics.  This includes verification by auditing the effectiveness of corrective actions Provide monthly reports on problem areas (Pareto, Trend, and other methods) to senior and executive management Oversee and improve measurement and reporting to upper management the areas critical to the effectiveness of the overall quality management system Oversee the RMA function Oversee the supplier approval and assessment process and report results to upper management Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in a Business, Engineering or QA discipline equivalent 5–10 Years Experience in a Senior Quality Role preferred Certified by ASQ (American Society for Quality) as a CQE/CQ Mgr/CSSBB preferred 1-3 years experience in company-wide ISO 9000 lead auditing Experience in an electronic fabrication and or assembly environment is a plus Technical Skills in metal work and/or metal form Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate to all levels of the company Proficient in data collection, analysis and presentation Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Access and the Internet.     Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer.