Our client is a very large global manufacturer of many things, including glass related products. They have a large manufacturing facility near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania (near Scranton) whose Quality Manager is transferring to another location. As a result, they need a Quality Manager to lead 4 individuals across two shifts in ensuring that their products meet or exceed customer requirements.

Base salary should be in the $100K to $110K range plus bonus plus an amazing array of benefits including full relo (to an area famed for its high quality of life and low cost of living), a great vacation / PTO program, health insurance, dental, 401K, monthly profit sharing bonuses and more.

Work Environment 

·       This position will be on the production floor (40% - 50%) and office work the remainder of the time. 

·       Must be able to successfully work in a safety sensitive environment and be dedicated to constantly improving our culture of safety.  

·       This position will require flexibility to meet varied shift hours.  40+ hours per week which may include weekends.

·       Must have open availability any day of the week.

·       This position requires travel up to 20%.

·       4-year degree in a Mathematical, Engineering, or Scientific field

·       4+ years of experience in general industry quality or related field required- production, or manufacturing, environment preferred.

·       Proven analytical and problem-solving skills

·       Solid knowledge of team-oriented problem-solving methods (such as root cause corrective action) and the ability to facilitate their use in the facility

·       Proven ability to work well in a team environment. 

·       Strong interpersonal skills.

 

Additional Preferred Qualifications and Certifications

·       Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) certification

·       Experience with the practical application of quality tools, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing methodologies

·       Knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO-9001

·       Familiarity with the glazing industry and associated industry standards

·       Prior experience facilitating training sessions and quality management programs.

·       OSHA 10 General Industry certification.

·       Statistical analysis training and experience.


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