About this role
<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">ENABLE your future through light.</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p>We are presently seeking a <strong>Quality Management System Manager</strong> that be responsible for continous improvement and maintenance of the site QMS and in the support of manufacutring process improvements.</p> <p> </p> <p>Main responsibilities:</p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Oversee all Quality Management System functions, including Document Control, Internal QMS Audits, Customer & Supplier Audits, Returned Material Authorizations, and Customer Complaints.</li> <li>Improve and optimize the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure effectiveness and efficiency while ensuring the standardization of procedures within Excelitas globally</li> <li>Support quality improvement initiatives at the site to address the cost of poor-quality contributors</li> <li>Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within the organization</li> <li>Provide cross-functional team leadership to drive quality and yield improvement initiatives</li> <li>Ensure that all manufacturing processes and finished products meet internal specifications, customer requirements, and regulatory compliance standards</li> <li>Plan, coordinate, and actively engage in new product introductions (NPI), product qualifications, design verifications, and risk assessments, which encompass process failure mode and effects analysis.</li> <li>Ensure adherence to ISO standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and FDA 21 CFR 820 according to site accreditation requirements</li> <li>Address and resolve customer complaints through effective corrective and preventative actions</li> <li>Utilize statistical tools and root cause analysis methods such as SPC, Pareto Diagrams, Affinity Diagrams, Fault-Tree Analysis, Design of Experiments, Fish-Bone Analysis, to drive quality improvements, including training and guidance to site employees</li> <li>Assist in the maintenance and training of the site on ISO standards and regulations according to site accreditations</li> <li>Support and coordinate site Root Cause Investigations and Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA), including Supplier Corrective Actions (SCARS)</li> <li>Conduct on-going QMS effectiveness reviews, quality performance analysis, and reporting site opportunities for improvement</li> <li>Other duties as assigned</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Science degree required, BS in Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.</li> <li>5+ years of experience in Quality Management within Advanced Manufacturing, Bioscience, Semiconductor, Aerospace, or Defense Industry Environment</li> <li>Strong knowledge of quality standards and regulations (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IATF 16949, FDA 21 CFR 820)</li> </ul> <p>Preferred </p> <ul> <li>ASQ certified Quality Manager, ISO Lead Auditor Certification, Technical Writing</li> <li>Understanding and familiarity with design history files, change management, manufacturing process control, material review boards, failure analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and verification testing per cGMP requirements, and FDA QSR / ISO 9001/ ISO13485/ ISO 14971</li> <li>Experience in NPI (New Product Introductions) process management and product quality planning</li> <li>Formal training in statistical techniques in a manufacturing environment with Six Sigma training and certification</li> <li>Knowledge and experience with continuous improvement techniques such as Lean Enterprise, Six Sigma, Kaizen, SPC, etc.</li> <li>Experience in Supplier Quality Management</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite of applications</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability.</p> <p>Pay Range: $115,000 - $135,000 per year, depending on experience.</p> <p>Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.</p> <p>ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.</p> <p>Our facility in Boulder, Colorado has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense.</p> <p>This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab.</p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:white">#LI-FM1 #LI-Onsite</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) </span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at Excelitas </span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Minorities/Females/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! </span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Visit: <a href="https://jobs.excelitas.com/" style="color:#467886;text-decoration:underline">https://jobs.excelitas.com/</a></span></span></p>