Quality Manager - Engineering

Job Title: Quality ManagerExciting opportunity to join a company that has a start up environment with the backing of a large stable company.Job DescriptionLead the Quality function including Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality and Quality ControlEnsure that quality strategies and processes are in place to meet business objectives and operational needs in terms of cost, quality, and delivery targetsLead QMS certification and audit activities (supplier and internal)Ensure customer quality issues and non-conformances are resolved quicklyEstablish Quality Performance data and Key Performance Indicators; provide the Management team with regular updates on Quality activities.Maintain the quality management system (based on ISO 9001)Ensures that Management Reviews are conducted in collaboration with the plant managerGrow the Quality team through hiring and developmentHard SkillsSeveral years of quality management experience in a manufacturing environment requiredBachelors degree in an engineering discipline strongly preferred but not requiredProven leadership/team management skills with the ability to optimize team performance and developmentExperience with the ISO 9001 and AQAP 2110Proven knowledge of Root Cause/Corrective Action methodology, 8D, 5 whyAbility to build a culture that promotes a team environmentA keen eye for detail and a results-driven approachExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsHands-on approach in taking charge of issues on the factory floor and seeing them through to resolutionDemonstrable experience with Root Cause/Corrective Action and data analysisA working knowledge of SAP preferredAbility to travelJob TypeThis is a permanent position.Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:+ Hiring diverse talent+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.