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The Quality Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing quality control systems that ensure the consistent production of advanced composite materials and related applications in compliance with established standards, customer specifications, and production objectives. 

This role ensures that new products are manufacturable, compliant, reliable, and capable of meeting customer requirements prior to mass production launch. The Quality Manager leads quality planning and validation activities throughout the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, supporting process capability, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement initiatives. 

In addition, the position supervises and develops a team of quality engineers and inspectors, promoting a culture of quality excellence, accountability, and operational efficiency across the organization. 

Quality Management System 

• Develop, implement, and maintain the plant Quality Management System (QMS).  
• Ensure compliance with standards such as:  
• International Organization for Standardization 9001  
• International Organization for Standardization 13485 
• Maintain quality documentation, procedures, work instructions, and records. 

New Product Introduction  

• Participate in cross-functional NPI meetings. 
• Review customer specifications, drawings, tolerances, and quality requirement 
• Identify quality risks during product and process feasibility analysis.  
• Define quality objectives and acceptance criteria.  
• Support APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities / PPAP Production Part Approval Process 

Production Quality Control 

• Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure product conformity.  
• Establish inspection and testing procedures for: Raw materials, In-process production and Final products  
• Analyze defects and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). 

Supplier Quality 

• Evaluate and monitor supplier quality performance.  
• Conduct supplier audits and qualification processes.  
• Resolve non-conformance issues with suppliers.