Job Summary
This is a role for someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference in the manufacturing industry. MSA Safety is a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on its Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world.
Responsibilities
* Monitor compliance to workmanship practices and procedures, providing coaching & training as required. Conduct defect awareness training with Associates.
* Implement reduced final SO inspections in manufacturing cells without increased Customer Complaints (OOB).
* Identify and champion introduction of technology maintaining minimum OOB.
* Monitor in process scrap, report regularly and work with Engineering to reduce.
* Manage MRB and make decisions related to disposition of non-conforming product.
* Conduct/lead PFMEA, 5Why root cause analysis.
* Use knowledge of Six Sigma, Statistical Analysis and Lean principles to investigate and solve problems and improve quality.
* Drive an effective internal audit system and schedule. Coordinate agency audits and ensure internal practices deliver high levels of compliance to product approval agency requirements and customer requirements.
* Maintain KPIs.
* Lead investigation & corrective action of Internal & External complaints / product concerns (IQOS).
* Maintain and ensure the Quality Manual & Quality Policies of GMIL are cascaded through operations and agree QMS best practices with MSA.
* Perform 1st article inspections on raw materials/components according to written procedures, specifications/drawings, and processes.
* Participate directly in new product/technology transfer.
* Continually seek to drive improvements in product and process quality.
Qualifications
* Minimum +3 years' experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
* A Level 8 Degree or equivalent.
* Demonstrated use of decision making based on judgement and data.
* SAP user.
* Decision making ability coupled with the ability to work on one's own initiative and with minimum supervision.
* Good interpersonal skills and organisational skills.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Use of problem solving tools such as 8D, 5 Why and PFMEA.
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