Quality Manager

Job Title: Quality Manager 

Job Location: Melville, NY 

Salary: $130,000-$140,000/yr 

The Quality Manager is the Management Representative for the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with AS9100 and ISO9001. This includes:

• Ensuring that processes needed for the QMS are established, implemented, and maintained;
• Reporting to top management on the performance of the QMS and any need for improvement;
• Ensuring the promotion of awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization, and resolving quality management issues.
• Formulate and develop basic policies, goals, plans, programs, standards, and techniques necessary to carry out the goals and objectives of the Quality Assurance and Control program, and upon their approval, implement and maintain such policies, plans and programs.
• Develop and maintain methods and systems for measuring the degree by which the Company’s quality goals, objectives and standards are being met: provide management with the results and recommend any program initiations and/or changes that may be necessary.
• Establish and maintain a sound approach for the performance of all quality assurance and control activities; establish standards for measuring the performance of the quality control function; and provide instruction and/or training as required.
• Work closely with facility staff and Business Development, Engineering, and Operations to establish quality requirements and implement quality assurance measures to achieve reliability while being sensitive to customer needs and plant functions.
• Perform other activities associated with program development and implementations, as required.
• Investigate, analyze, and adjust customer complaints regarding quality.
• Review contractual documents for customer-imposed quality requirements.
• Implement audit requirements for control of quality.  Maintain audit records.
• Issue Corrective/Preventive Action when required.  Maintain CAR records.
• Plan, promote, and organize employee training for Quality, ESD, AS/ISO Awareness, and IPC standards.
• Assure the calibration system is maintained in accordance with Company procedures.
• Advise the applicable executive(s) as to technical progress in the field, industry trends and government regulation that affect quality assurance practices and AS9100/ISO9001 compliance.
• Review the job performance of personnel reporting to this position and make recommendations regarding retention, promotions, transfers, reclassifications, and salary increases.
• Analyze the cost effectiveness of all programs.
• Responsible for budgeting and resource planning.

• Bachelors’ degree with a minimum of 9 years prior experience in quality assurance and 5 years’ management experience. Master’s degree with a minimum of 7 years prior experience in quality assurance and 5 years management experience.
• Experience in implementing and maintaining quality programs in accordance with AS9100 and ISO9001 is required. 
• Experience with electronics and IPC standards. Experience with RF/Microwave products is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing and 5S is a plus.
• Excellent communications skills, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).