Sr. Quality Manager

Sanmina

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Category (For Job Seekers)QualityLocationH4381 - 438 SCI Plant 2 - Huntsville, AL 35803 US (Primary)Job Description“What We Make, Makes a Difference”… Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.SR. QUALITY MANAGERJob Purpose:Drive Client Experience and Business Growth Through Innovation in Quality- Develops, implements, and maintains technical quality assurance systems and activities to ensure compliance with the FDA Quality System Regulation 21CFR Parts 820 and 11, MDSAP, ISO 9001, AS9100. Additionally develop, implement and maintain an Environmental Management System compliant with ISO 14001. In general, focus on regulatory matters, audit expertise, and lead dynamic supplier quality management. Continuously develop the Quality organization/team in support excellence. Foster a learning environment where quality and environmental management systems are an integral part of the overall business.Nature of Duties:
  • Defines and specifies the implementation of standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of company products.
  • Responsibility to maintain compliance to all applicable regulatory standards.
  • Sanmina primary representative for supporting all Regulatory investigations and audits from the FDA, Regulatory Bodies and Customers.
  • Participates in the reviewing of engineering designs to contribute quality assurance requirements and considerations.
  • Assists product support areas in gathering and analyzing data. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
  • Perform Internal and Supplier Audits.
  • Responsible for new Supplier qualification per Sanmina's process and procedures.
  • Management Representative responsibilities for the QMS.
  • Achieve various certifications for the organization as the need arises (ex. IATF 16949).
  • Drive supplier quality corrective actions and continual improvement.
  • Maintain records and data trending for all areas of responsibility as applicable.
  • Manage and continuously develop the Quality and Regulatory team that supports all the above duties and responsibilities.
  • Actively engage all interdependent business functions (Engineering, Operations, Program Management, Finance, Sales) in support of holistic success.
  • Monitor and maintain compliance to International Traffic In Arms Regulations ( ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR) 15 CFR Parts 730-774, and Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Security requirements and regulations as appropriate.
Education and Experience:
  • BS in a related Engineering discipline
  • 7+ years experience as a Quality Manager/Leader; familiarity with outsourcing and contract manufacturing, dealing with complex electro-mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies is a plus.
  • Proven record in problem solving and implementation of a quality system such as MDSAP, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820 , and AS9100. Experience with IATF 16949 is a plus.
  • Solid experience in Internal Audits and Supplier Management, along with knowledge of receiving inspection and precision measurement tools.
  • Familiarity with NADCAP or MEDACCRED requirements for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies desired.
  • Strong familiarity with Design Transfer and Process Validation requirements.
  • Strong background in reflow, wave soldering, all SMT processes, and the related equipment, Thru-Hole technology and process development with the ability to serve as a lead for all quality related issues. Should be familiar with IPC-610-A Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies.
  • Ability to multi-task, strong time management skills, strong analytical skills, experience using statistical tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient use of technology including MS Office Software Package and Internet resources is expected.
  • Expertise with Six Sigma/Lean/statistical tools is preferred as is Black Belt certification.
  • Ability to coach and lead others in to a culture of quality and innovation.

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