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Quality Systems Manager

Description

Quality Systems Manager

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We are looking for a talented Quality Systems Manager to join our team specializing in Systems in North Charleston, South Carolina

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Ensure the local Business Management System is sustained and remains capable of meeting the expectations and requirements of the organization. Applies expertise in the applicable standards (i.e. ISO 9001 / TS 16949, etc.) to drive significant continuous improvement for customers and the business.

• Ensure the organization has implemented the requirements of the current versions of Business Management System standards (i.e., ISO 9001 and TS 16949, the AIAG Core Tools, etc.) in a way that supports the achievement of business measures and goal tree objectives.

• Provide recognized expertise in the applicable standards (i.e. ISO 9001, TS 16949, etc) to coach business personnel across the various functional areas.

• Serve as the key communication link between the organization and the BU and Corporate Quality leadership.

• Ensure key business processes are identified and documented at an appropriate level, including those key to management (for example, Management Review, Internal Audits, Corrective/Preventive Action, and Continuous Improvement), to enable reduction of variation within processes.

• Promote process ownership among leadership, including their descriptions of the interactions between their processes (i.e. Process Management Control Plans - SIPOCs, turtle diagrams, etc) as contained in the business management system manual.

• Ensure an effective management review process is installed in the organization focused on continuous improvement relative to specific customer requirements and other goal tree objectives and measures.

• Maintain the Business Management System (Quality) manual. This manual will include the scope of the management system, the documented procedures or reference to them, and a description of the interactions between the processes of the management system.

• Manage the internal audit program and resulting process for continuous improvement.

• Serve as the point of contact for and manage 2nd & 3rd Party audit activities & their output, including Business Management System certification as well as managing the quality and timeliness of responses to the registrar.

• Oversee delivery of quality systems related education.

• Promote the use of the standard Cummins Quality Management Systems (CQMS), including serving as a liaison with BU and Corporate Quality for implementation, education and use.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Interpersonal savvy - Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.

• Problem Solving - Solves problems using a systematic analysis process by leveraging industry standard methodologies to create problem traceability and protect the customer; determines the assignable cause; implements robust, data-based solutions; identifies the systemic root causes and recommended actions to prevent problem reoccurrence.

• Drives engagement - Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.

• Global perspective - Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.

• Persuades - Using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others.

• Builds effective teams - Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.

• Quality Leadership (Cummins Operating System) - Demonstrates knowledge of the Cummins Operating System, quality management systems by applying the ten practices to assess business segment and functional performance, set strategy aligned with business needs and create consistency of purpose for continuously improving products, processes, services; enables data driven decision making and removes barriers to enable individuals to have line of sight to the customer; uses metrics to drive continuous improvement.

• Advanced Product Quality Planning - Leads the technical quality planning and ensures customer satisfaction through structured and measurable processes as defined by industry standard.

• Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

• Quality Process Management - Applies and manages methods (e.g. SPC, Capability studies, Layered Process Audit, inspection, test) to ensure quality of Cummins products, processes, and services.

• Quality System Management - Guides in the practice and application of quality management system standards required by international certification bodies, industry specific regulatory authorities and customer's contractually specified requirements.

• Schedule Management - Manages the project schedule using the recommended project management tools and processes to drive completion within the agreed timeline.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business experience

• Trained Green Belt or higher

• Internal Auditor Certification

• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Additional Information

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in a Quality role (QE, SQIE, etc)

• Must have experience leading small teams- this role will have two direct reports

• Must be able to demonstrate that you can solve problems

• Must have very strong communication skills and be comfortable giving and preparing presentations

• Preparing reports and recommendations

• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to work within defined boundaries (Procedures and Processes)

• Must have 2 years in Automotive quality

• This is 100% Onsite role.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience, range: $86,400-129,600.00. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage, and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Cummins and E-verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Job QUALITY

Primary Location United States-South Carolina-North Charleston-US, SC, Ladson, Holset Palmetto Plant

Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office

Recruitment Job Type Exempt - Experienced

Job Posting Apr 16, 2024, 5:00:00 AM

Unposting Date May 1, 2024, 4:59:00 AM

Organization Cummins Engine Components

Role Category Onsite

Relocation Package Eligible

Req ID: 240002PQ