Quality Assurance Manager

Our client is a premier sensor manufacturer for HVAC/R.  Specializing in sensors for temperature, humidity, pressure, wireless and air quality monitoring. The plant is located in a small city near Lacrosse Wisconsin in the beautiful Mississippi River valley. This engineering Manager will report yo the Vice President of Operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Represents quality efforts through collaboration with internal and external customers. Manage the formulations, development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and systems pertaining to quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC). Analyze and communicate data from external and internal quality-related scorecards, graphs, charts and key performance reports (i.e. Non-Conforming and RMA). Recommend changes and corrective actions to address quality issues. Supervise and coordinate work activities of Quality Assurance Technician. Coordinate the work activities of others as needed and identify the work related skills of supervisees to coach, mentor or assist them in improving their work knowledge, skills and performance.

REQUIREMENTS: BS degree in Engineering, Industrial or Manufacturing with Emphasis in Quality or equivalent in related experience. Must understand electrical ciruits and prefer experience in soldering and de-soldering techniques. Requires experience in assembly, disassembly, and troubleshooting small electronic components and products. Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office suite-especially Excel.Experience in Quality Management systems and Quality Audit systems. Training in Six Sigma or other continuous improvement and
quality excellence certifications would be a plus. Ability to communicate in verbal, written and electronic forms in a professional manner when dealing with employees, vendors and company contacts.