Ashton Potter

QA Manager

Ashton Potter

Buffalo New York

Salary: Neg Per Hour



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Understand customer specifications and requirements to develop effective quality control plans, processes and procedures.
  • Review and devise (as needed) specifications for products or processes.
  • Set requirements for raw material or intermediate products for suppliers and monitor their compliance through internal testing, sampling, COCs and COAs.
  • Oversee the inspection of all products to identify deviations from quality standards.
  • Inspect final output and compare properties to requirements .
  • Ensure non-conforming products are quarantined, and provide disposition as to handling.
  • Schedule and ensure QA coverage at subcontractors.
  • Keep accurate documentation and perform statistical analysis.
  • Perform root cause analysis and provide corrective actions.
  • Investigate and respond to customer complaints.
  • A keen eye for detail and a results driven approach.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • In depth understanding of quality control procedures and relevant legal standards.
  • To ensure that employees working in production are aware of quality requirements and are properly trained.
  • Supply Chain oversight and claim resolution.
  • Develop SOP/WI as needed and keep updated.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supervise inspectors, technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback.
  • Communicate with independent laboratories.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand. Must be able to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision (must be able to pass color differentiation test), and ability to adjust focus.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 4 year degree
  • Solid experience in Quality Assurance/Control and Accountability
  • Print industry experience
  • Knowledge of 9001 and 14001
  • Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience
  • Experience with Vision / Inspection Systems
  • Technical writing of Work Instructions, SOPs and Corrective Actions

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees.
  • Excellent math abilities and working knowledge of data analysis / statistical methods.
  • Proficient in MS Office.

Job Overview

Posted Date: 18 Jan 2025

Location: Buffalo New York

Salary: Neg Per Hour

Company Information

Ashton Potter

Name: Ashton Potter

Web: https://ashtonpotter.com/contact-us

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