Available Positions
Quality Manager Norway (QMN) in Drag
The QMN position is located in beautiful Drag, Norway, The QMN will be part of the local management team, responsible for quality engineers an the quality of the product produced at the plant in Drag.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
- Work closely with key departments in the Drag plant and US operations regarding projects, quality trends, and customer issues.
- Lead quality management activities and communicate with process and production to reduce variation in product and to understand the root causes of quality variation.
- Conduct and manage customer and suppliers satisfaction meetings, including audits.
- Facilitate improvements to customer relationships with routine visits
- Manage and maintain procedures registered in the Quality Management System (QMS)
- Perform supplier audits described in ISO 9001:2015
- Maintain quality performance metrics, records, and reporting functions (e.g. KPIs)
- Development of 5S methodology from Lean in Drag Plant
- Responsible for implementation and completion of 5S in all departments in the Drag plant including 5S audit.
- Reporting and following up on HSE deviation and unwanted incidents.
- Develop and motivate a good quality culture within the plant.
Skill & Attribute Requirements
- Strong mathematical skills, reasoning ability, and ability to work in a team environment as well as individually.
- Attention to detail with excellent prioritization skills.
- Support troubleshooting for root cause investigation.
- Lean experience (preferred).
- Willingness to travel overseas in order to visit customers and suppliers, including weekends.
- Excellent written/verbal/communication and reporting skills in Norwegian and English.
Education Experience Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor's degree or higher in material science, chemical engineering, or industrial engineering.
- 5-10 years of experience in an industry production environment.
- Previous quality management experience in manufacturing is highly preferred.
What We Offer
- Varied and exciting challenges in a multidisciplinary work environment
- A good working environment in modern and clean premises.
- Competitive salary, as well as good pension and insurance schemes.
- Working in an area of outstanding natural beauty: Drag.
Particulars
- Start date: ASAP
- Applications will be contacted consecutively
- The QMN position reports directly to the Quality Director.
For more information, please explore our website (www.thequartzcorp.com).
For specific questions, please contact Evy Pedersen, HR Manager: 0047-48-26-74-52
Application and CV should be submitted via our website or sent to Katharina Lund (Katharina.Lund@thequartzcorp.com) before the 30th of November 2019.
