Director of Quality - Defense Manufacturing - Dover, NH at Michael Page International
Dover, DE 19901
About the Job
Sales are Growing 14% Annually, with 85 Million Dollars in Sales Done This YearGreat Opportunity for Quality Manager to move into a Director Level Role!About Our ClientMy client specializes in high-precision wafer and device fabrication, catering to both fabless and integrated device manufacturing (IDM) organizations
With over 25 years of experience, the company operates extensive clean room facilities around the clock, producing over 100,000 wafers annually
They manufacture charge-coupled devices (CCDs) on 150 mm wafers and microelectromechanical systems (MEMs) on both 150 mm and 200 mm wafers.Their award-winning foundry is distinguished by rigorous production control, employing advanced technologies and automation to ensure 100% traceability and minimal manual intervention
Utilizing best practices in process management, they focus on continuous improvement in process capability, equipment uptime, yield, and on-time delivery
The company's commitment to exceptional project management, quality assurance, and confidentiality has solidified its global reputation for excellence in the semiconductor industryJob DescriptionThe Director of Quality will:Serve on the division's Senior Leadership Team and collaborate on strategic initiatives and Lean Six Sigma practices.Oversee and maintain an effective QMS, ensuring ISO9001 compliance and alignment with customer requirements; regularly review and report to upper management.Lead internal and supplier audits, host customer audits, and manage key customer relationships to meet quality standards.Track and address Nonconformance costs and customer complaints, promoting a "Zero-defect" methodology to achieve quality goals.Drive continuous improvement initiatives, mentor the Quality Team, and ensure effective staffing and leadership to support growth and maintain a positive culture.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantThe Ideal Director of Quality (defense manufacturing) has the following experience: Education and ExperienceBS in a technical discipline (BSME/BSEE preferred).8-12 years in an ISO manufacturing environment; cable/connectors or regulated industries preferred.5+ years with Defense programs (Navy preferred).7-10 years of supervisory experience.Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and ASQ certifications (e.g., CQE, CRE, CQM, CQA) desired.Proven ability to improve quality, cost, and delivery.Strong in Problem Solving/Root Cause Analysis (FMEA/FTA).U.S
Citizenship required.Job Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesLeadership and decision-making rooted in facts and process thinking.High ethical standards, building credibility and trust.Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.Effective communication, action-oriented, and customer-focused.Proficiency in MS Office and MRP/ERP systems; knowledge of data management and statistical tools.What's on OfferAnnual Bonus! (typically between 10-15%) Health & WellnessCompetitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plansComprehensive coverage options, including telemedicine.Work & LifeProgressive vacation plan, sick leave, and paid holidaysEducational assistance, bereavement, and disability benefitsSupplemental life, accidental death, medical benefits abroad, and travel accident coverageVoluntary auto, home, and pet insurance options available.ContactIsabel ReynesQuote job refJN-082024-6518974Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorQuality, TechnicalIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationDoverContract TypePermanentConsultant nameIsabel ReynesJob ReferenceJN-082024-6518974
With over 25 years of experience, the company operates extensive clean room facilities around the clock, producing over 100,000 wafers annually
They manufacture charge-coupled devices (CCDs) on 150 mm wafers and microelectromechanical systems (MEMs) on both 150 mm and 200 mm wafers.Their award-winning foundry is distinguished by rigorous production control, employing advanced technologies and automation to ensure 100% traceability and minimal manual intervention
Utilizing best practices in process management, they focus on continuous improvement in process capability, equipment uptime, yield, and on-time delivery
The company's commitment to exceptional project management, quality assurance, and confidentiality has solidified its global reputation for excellence in the semiconductor industryJob DescriptionThe Director of Quality will:Serve on the division's Senior Leadership Team and collaborate on strategic initiatives and Lean Six Sigma practices.Oversee and maintain an effective QMS, ensuring ISO9001 compliance and alignment with customer requirements; regularly review and report to upper management.Lead internal and supplier audits, host customer audits, and manage key customer relationships to meet quality standards.Track and address Nonconformance costs and customer complaints, promoting a "Zero-defect" methodology to achieve quality goals.Drive continuous improvement initiatives, mentor the Quality Team, and ensure effective staffing and leadership to support growth and maintain a positive culture.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantThe Ideal Director of Quality (defense manufacturing) has the following experience: Education and ExperienceBS in a technical discipline (BSME/BSEE preferred).8-12 years in an ISO manufacturing environment; cable/connectors or regulated industries preferred.5+ years with Defense programs (Navy preferred).7-10 years of supervisory experience.Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and ASQ certifications (e.g., CQE, CRE, CQM, CQA) desired.Proven ability to improve quality, cost, and delivery.Strong in Problem Solving/Root Cause Analysis (FMEA/FTA).U.S
Citizenship required.Job Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesLeadership and decision-making rooted in facts and process thinking.High ethical standards, building credibility and trust.Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.Effective communication, action-oriented, and customer-focused.Proficiency in MS Office and MRP/ERP systems; knowledge of data management and statistical tools.What's on OfferAnnual Bonus! (typically between 10-15%) Health & WellnessCompetitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plansComprehensive coverage options, including telemedicine.Work & LifeProgressive vacation plan, sick leave, and paid holidaysEducational assistance, bereavement, and disability benefitsSupplemental life, accidental death, medical benefits abroad, and travel accident coverageVoluntary auto, home, and pet insurance options available.ContactIsabel ReynesQuote job refJN-082024-6518974Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorQuality, TechnicalIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationDoverContract TypePermanentConsultant nameIsabel ReynesJob ReferenceJN-082024-6518974
