Regional Quality Manager

Technical Production

United States , South Carolina , NORTH CHARLESTON

Permanent / Regular

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Position description

What’s the job?

Support CertainTeed’s mission and goals by developing, promoting, facilitating, managing, and directing the Region’s quality and process improvement efforts. Thus, assisting the Group to create and exploit a sustainable competitive advantage through the implementation of world-class manufacturing and quality principles in all products and processes while striving for world class defect levels.

Identify linkages between product design, plant process capability, and product performance in order to minimize warranty liability and future product failures. Analyze data generated by warranty claims to alert the Business Leadership Team of potential challenges and opportunities.

Lead the development of a quality management organization for the designated RPG region. Position is responsible for plant QA/QC activities and customer claim management. The Regional Quality Manager will be responsible for assuring that all products and packaging meet the requirements under all applicable codes and regulations. The Regional Quality Manager will lead in the development and implementation of Quality Management Systems to assure our plants operate within acceptable process limits and that all issues are elevated to appropriate management levels and acted upon. Key business processes under the oversight of the Quality Manager include product testing/release, vendor qualification, change management.

This position requires up to 25% travel.

Lead the quality function for the Glass Mat manufacturing facilities within in the designated region.
Direct Plant Quality Managers located at the manufacturing facilities within the designated region.
Lead the quality function for the home/base manufacturing site.
Manufacturing Quality Systems
Group Quality Improvement Systems
Product Specifications and Standards - Including new product development
Manufacturing Quality Performance Assessment
Short Term claims analysis and processing.
Group Quality Steering Council
Interface with Suppliers on Quality Related Issues
Maintain Group Quality Certification Processes

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

What do you bring?

Bachelor’s degree required in either: Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Business
5 – 10 years’ progressive experience in quality engineering, production operations, or engineering.

Supplemental training in:

Advanced quality technologies and implementation
Six Sigma Problem Solving Methodology
Experimental Design of Experiments
Project management
Statistical Process Control

This position is a synergistic balance of total quality leadership, quality assurance systems, and customer advocate responsibilities which require broad functionality and agility.

Who are we ?

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

What are our perks?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
Employee Recognition Programs
PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.