Plant Quality Lead
Company: Packaging (Bloomfield Hills)
Primary Location: Via E. Colorni 1/3/5, Forli 47122 ITA
Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time
Function: Quality
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Quality Lead
Jerachy (hard line) Reporting to Plant Manager
Functionally (dotted line) reporting to QualityAssurance Manager
Workplace : Forlì, Italy – Plastic srl
Responsibilities and duties:
The Role will be responsible for the quality of thecompany product meets Customer Quality requirement and Trimas qualityobjectives, maintaining the company quality systems in line with ISO9001 and BRCstandards.
The role will be also responsible for the identificationand development of continuous improvement projects.
Mainly tasks
Lead the quality team of the Forli plant.
Promote as ambassador EHS culture over the plant.
Manage quality and improvements in plant (scrap reduction, preventive quality, drive continuous improvement).
ensure daily contact with customer/supplier about potential quality claims.
ensure new project/product launch into production into serial production and activities related to this.
Manage, control, analyse, improve and report daily, weekly, monthly status of quality (KPI’s)
Maintain Quality management system standards.
Create and update work instruction, quality alerts and Quality Control Plan.
Aid overcome production, assembly and process problems. Periodic reporting of quality services, including recommendations for further actions.
Set up audits on production line on a regular basis and track action plan.
Provide advice on the acceptance or rejection of incoming materials and components, implementing and following corrective actions with the supplier.
Work closely with Plant Management team to identify and solve quality issues, on short and permanent term.
Maintain ISO certified standards and work to obtain new certification targeting by the company.
Qualifications
University education in technical field (bachelor’s degree or master’s degree)
3-5 years work experience in the role as Quality Supervisor or Customer Quality
English - Advanced or fluent
Ability to lead people.
Ability to manage daily task of incoming/outcoming quality and requirements towards customer/supplier.
Open mind person to find process improvement.
Knowledge of Quality and safety standards
SPC Knowledge
Preferred Lean six sigma methodology knowledge
Other technical skills
8D, problem solving and quality tools.
Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook
Softskills
Accuracy, flexibility, reliability, team player, natural leadership, analytical skills