Knape & Vogt is looking for a highly skilled Quality Manager to join our Quality team! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where your skills will be recognized and rewarded!
Company Overview:
Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.
What’s In It For You:
- Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401K with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount Programs
- Bonus and Merit opportunities
What You Will Get to Do:
- Manage Day-to-day activity of the Quality department in the manufacturing and Distribution Center
- Prepare, lead, and determine customer corrective actions with the operations staff
- Establish internal audits drive ISO 9001 Certification compliance and follow up activity
- Prepare and follow department budgets forecasts, and annual operating plans
- Assure the department and administration of verification procedures, reports and sampling plans
- Provide Quality System mentorship and leadership for all shifts
- Report quality results to all relevant parties and maintain quality records/documentation
What You Will Bring:
- 5 years of demonstrated work experience in a manufacturing Quality department leading a team
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
- Experience with quality systems, tools databases and statistical process controls
- Ability to mentor, facilitate an lead problem solving methodology
- Project Management skills
- Certifications: Lean Six Sigma, ASQ Certified Engineer, Quality Engineering