Quality Systems Manager
Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.
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Position Overview:
The Quality System Manager is responsible for leading, maintaining, and continually improving the Quality Management System (QMS) for manufacturing operations within a value stream producing custom and catalogue Defense, Aerospace, and Commercial motion control technology for a global marketplace. The position ensures compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer, regulatory, and contractual requirements while driving operational excellence through effective quality system governance, audit management, First Article Inspection (FAI) execution, source inspection readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives.
This role serves as the site authority for quality system compliance and acts as the primary liaison between Quality Systems and Manufacturing Operations. The Quality System Manager partners closely with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Program Management to ensure quality requirements are effectively integrated into product realization processes and daily manufacturing activities.
This position also provides direct leadership for quality system personnel and is accountable for the successful execution of internal audits, external audits, management reviews, FAI processes, customer-required quality data submissions, box audits, source inspections, and quality system training programs.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Maintain and continuously improve the Radford site Quality Management System in compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, customer, regulatory, and corporate requirements as applicable.
- Serve as the site focal point for external quality system certification bodies, customer auditors, and regulatory auditors.
- Monitor revisions to applicable quality standards and ensure timely implementation of changes.
- Coordinate periodic review and revision of controlled quality system documentation, ensuring all procedures are reviewed at least annually or as required.
- Manage quality system audit schedules and oversee preparation, execution, and closure of external audits.
- Maintain AS9100 certification requirements, including OASIS database administration and certification maintenance activities.
- Lead the Radford Operations Internal Audit Program, including:
- * Auditor qualification and training
- * Audit planning and scheduling
- * Audit execution oversight
- Corrective action and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) follow-up
- Drive continual improvement initiatives arising from audits, management reviews, and performance metrics.
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- Own and manage site compliance with AS9102 and customer-specific First Article Inspection requirements.
- Review customer purchase order flow-down requirements to identify FAI obligations and compliance requirements.
- Ensure procedures, including DSP 976807 and related work instructions, remain accurate, current, and effectively implemented.
- Coordinate and communicate FAI requirements through recurring reviews, visual management systems, and stakeholder forums.
- Prioritize FAI activities in partnership with Operations to ensure adequate resources are available to support production schedules and customer commitments.
- Develop, implement, and lead structured FAI Kickoff Meetings as applicable, to ensure alignment among:
- * Design Engineering
- * Quality
- * Purchasing
- * Production
- * Customer Service/KCS
- * Monitor FAI execution, completion status, and escalation of risks affecting product delivery.
Quality Team Leadership
- Lead and develop assigned quality personnel, including:
- * Quality Technician Team Lead
- * Quality Technicians supporting internal FAIs, magnet FAIs, and source inspections
- * Box Audit Inspectors
- Establish performance expectat...
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