QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER jobs in Kansas
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER is responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure adherence to production quality standards. Monitors and audits process, material, and product testing against established standards and conducts a continuous analysis of quality defects and deviations. Being a QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER identifies deficiencies or gaps in testing activities and develops solutions to ensure adequate and robust quality processes. Optimizes processes to comply with existing and new regulatory requirements. Additionally, QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Quality Assurance Manager
- Union Tank Car Company - UTLX
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El Dorado, KS
FULL_TIME
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Who We Are:The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.Job Summary:The QA Manager is responsible for ensuring shop compliance with Union Tank Car Company’s Quality Assurance Program as well as regulatory, industry, and customer requirements. The primary responsibility of the position is to ensure a quality product. This shall be done by ensuring that the product produced, and work performed to meet all customer, company, industry, and regulatory requirements.Primary responsibilities and/or essential functions include, but are not limited to:
- Ensures the repair facility’s quality assurance program and repair practices meet all regulatory requirements.
- Ensures product quality at the assigned facility meets all customers, company, industry, and regulatory requirements.
- Implements and manages processes to measure quality and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement based on data provided, procedures, and policies.
- Develops and trains personnel on quality assurance, special process, and work instruction procedures. Trains supervisors further in quality processes so they can continue to promote quality to improve plant operations.
- Conducts internal audits of the facility to ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements and serves as audit liaison and response coordinator for customers, AAR, and FRA audits.
- Ensures AAR M1003 quality assurance and AAR M1002 facility certification programs are current and meet customer and regulatory requirements.
- Participates in and actively supports quality projects, activities, and Responsible Care initiatives to ensure that the Company achieves its goals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of UTC procedures/standards, AAR/DOT regulations, customer procedures and other technical areas such as tank car repair practices, NDT, inspection, welding, tank car parts/components, and coatings.
- Familiarity with quality process improvement tools such as 5Y, Fishbone, and PDCA is essential for the performance of root cause analysis and development of corrective/preventive actions as well as investigation of customer complaints and audit findings.
- Willingness and ability to wear safety equipment such as, but not limited to safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, earplugs, and respirators.
- Possess keen visual and audio acuity to recognize various shop danger warning signals to avoid injuries and promote a safe working environment.
- Ability to enter tank cars via a manway opening for 18” to 20” in diameter and to tolerate confined spaces.
- Ability to climb ladders to heights of approximately 14 feet high without fear of heights.
- Ability to bend, stoop, stretch, lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds to set up tables and to attach to tank cars.
- Possess considerable stamina to perform the essential functions over a large geographical plant area.
- Ability and availability to work considerable overtime hours that may often be required.
- Willingness and ability to travel outside of the normal place of work via car, train, and airplane as travel may be required.
The incumbent works to epitomize Union Tank Car’s Quality Policy and ensure that subordinates work to meet internal and external customer expectations at all times by fully applying himself/herself and seeing to it that subordinates apply themselves to the task involved, preventing errors, and implementing personal and departmental quality improvement projects. In addition, the incumbent is required to understand the Responsible Care Management System and actively participate in activities outlined therein.Requirements:- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in tank car repair or manufacturing with knowledge of AAR and FRA regulations. Knowledge of NDT inspection processes, including VT and PT, as well as AWS-CWI certification
Why Join our team?We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...- Tuition reimbursement program
- Medical, dental, vision
- Company-paid Employee and dependent life insurance
- Company-paid sickness and accident income
- 401k matching and pension
- Annual safety shoe allowance
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Marmon employee discount program.
- Rewards for anniversaries, success, and a job well done.
Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Duties and activities may change at any time with or without notice. - 24 Days Ago
Quality Control/Assurance Manager
- Chanute Manufacturing
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Chanute, KS
FULL_TIME
- Chanute Manufacturing Company has an immediate opening for a QC/QA Manager. The qualified candidate should have a working experience in the steel fabrication industry with knowledge of ASME Section I ...
- 3 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- The Judge Group
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Dodge, KS
FULL_TIME
- Lead and manage investigations related to food safety, sanitation, and quality. Ensure critical issues are thoroughly addressed with appropriate corrective actions.Foster a culture of learning and con...
- 3 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- University of Kansas Medical Center
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Kansas, KS
FULL_TIME
- Department: SOM KC Cancer Center Administration ----- KMCRI-Administration Position Title: Quality Assurance Manager Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: Under the direction o...
- 6 Days Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- External Job Board
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Wichita, KS
FULL_TIME
- Overview CAMP Systems is the leading provider of aircraft compliance and health management services to the global business aviation industry. CAMP is the pre-eminent brand in its industry and is the e...
- 1 Month Ago
Quality Assurance Manager
- CAMP Systems International, Inc.
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Wichita, KS
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionOverview CAMP Systems is the leading provider of aircraft compliance and health management services to the global business aviation industry. CAMP is the pre-eminent brand in its industry a...
- 1 Month Ago
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Quality Assurance Manager
- Phillips Foods
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Halethorpe, MD
- QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in science or related field is required, food science degree is preferred. Three years ...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Assurance Manager
- MAU Workforce Solutions
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Morristown, TN
- MAU is hiring a Quality Assurance Manager at our client in Morristown, TN. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will prov...
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Quality Assurance Manager
- Willcox Matthews
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Suwanee, GA
- Quality Control Manager - Job Summary: We’re supporting our client, a leading manufacturer based in Suwanne, GA who are ...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Assurance Manager
- Judge Direct Placement
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Chicago, IL
- The ideal candidate is a critical thinker who will proactively improve the quality systems of the company through audits...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
- BrightSpring Health Services
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Sheridan, IN
- Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview The Quality Assurance Manager (QAM) position is focused on maintaining loc...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Assurance Manager
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Du Bois, PA
- About the jobAt Danone, manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant ...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Assurance Manager
- PSG Global Solutions Careers
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Madison, NJ
- Apply now and our proprietary system will quickly have you in front of a live recruiter. The Opportunity Description We'...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Assurance Manager
- CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
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Woodridge, IL
- Role Overview: CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) Search has been retained by a Chemical Manufacturing client to identify a Qualit...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kansas
Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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