Manager Quality Assurance

About Us:
At AMETEK, we don't just manufacture market-leading electronic instruments and electromechanical devices - we are using innovation to make the world a better place; technology to improve lives; and talent to solve challenges that matter.
Job Summary:
As the Manager of Quality Assurance, you will administer the company Quality Program, and strive for continuous improvement as it relates to quality, reliability and customer satisfaction. You will plan and manage operations of the Quality department to achieve established quality goals. You will oversee and maintain the ISO 9001:2008 Standard Certification, and function as the Management Representative. You will also act as Quality Rep for the Calibration Laboratory and help to maintain the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) for the ISO17025 Standard. You will manage 2-4 employees in the Quality department.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement quality management strategy and plans to support the organization's business plan and long term strategy.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate Quality Assurance program to assist in preventing and eliminating defects in new or existing products.
• Maintain Certification to ISO-9001 standard.
• Act as Management Representative whose duties are to ensure that a documented quality system is maintained to achieve the requirements of the Quality Manual. Report on the performance of the system to management in support of the Management Review Process, and as a basis for improvement of the quality system.
• Work with management to establish and maintain company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
• Review/update Quality Manual and quality procedures ensuring they accurately reflects current quality policy and practices.
• Plan, schedule and implement Quality System Audits.
• Respond to customer complaints and quality issues using the proper procedures.
• Facilitate annual Quality Management Review meetings.
• Direct subordinates engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials and products.

• Work with Engineering, Design & Manufacturing and any other departments to ensure quality specifications are identified and attainable.
• Create or assist in writing Engineering Change Notices (ECN's) as needed for inspection purposes.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes, vendors and suppliers in regard to quality.
• Act as Quality Rep for the Calibration Lab and assure quality control of lab using documented procedures. Perform assigned Internal Audits of the Calibration Lab.

• Monitor results of Calibration Lab Proficiency testing per documented requirements and spreadsheets.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree plus 5 years experience; or ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Five plus years supervisory experience required. Proficient in MS Office programs. Professional certification with ASQ (American Society for Quality) is preferred.
What's in It for You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off

• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:
Location Information:
This position is based in Souderton, Pennsylvania, a charming town that boasts a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Nestled in a picturesque setting, Souderton provides a welcoming community with local shops, parks, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the tranquility of scenic landscapes and explore the town's rich history. With a close-knit community and a variety of recreational opportunities, Souderton is the perfect place for those seeking a balance between a relaxed lifestyle and engaging local experiences.
To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:
https://www.ametek.com/careers
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Compensation
Salary Minimum: Market
Salary Maximum: Market
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 18,500 colleagues, in 30 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Diversity and Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of over $6.0 billion. Traded publicly (NYSE:AME), we are a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.