Quality Manager

This role is located in Ironwood, Michigan. Beautiful areas with a multitude of outdoor/lake activities!

Want to be a part of a world class injection molding company in a beautiful part of the country? Enjoy working in an environment where respect, trust, communication, teamwork, and excellence is valued and where every- one is learning and involved?

Then, Ironwood Plastics has a place for you!

Who We Are:

Ironwood Plastics, a division of CTB, Inc. a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is focused on delivering products that exceed expectations – and we are proud to be ISO/TS 16949:2009 certified! Our success and top market share comes from our exceptional quality and flexibility to change, while implementing systems specific to the customer’s needs or industry. Ironwood is a family-oriented company and a long history going back over 46 years. We take pride in serving the automotive, electronics, industrial, medical, and military industries. And, as a team member, you will play an integral role in our pursuit of World Class performance in these markets!

Our Vision: Inspired Engineering. Precision Results®

What We Offer:

· Exciting innovative, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment

· Challenging and progressive career development

· Competitive salaries

· Immediate participation in 401(k)

· Profit Sharing

· Excellent Comprehensive Benefit Package with eligibility 30 days after you start

· Best practice PTO policies and 10 paid holidays

· Open communication, recognition programs, team building events

What You’ll Do:

As the Quality Manager, you will be working with a team who is responsible for planning and implementation of quality control programs, ensuring that all products meet the desired quality, reliability, and performance standards.

Accountabilities in the Role:

· Adheres to all company policies and procedures. All Quality Systems procedures and work instructions are consistently followed.

· Develop and implement inspection methods to analyze product quality.

· Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, finished goods, and stability samples.

· They also oversee the investigation of customer complaints regarding quality and recommend corrective actions.

· Collaborate with internal departments such as production, engineering, and product development to identify problems and propose solutions.

· They also coordinate with suppliers to ensure the quality of raw materials.

Position Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, business administration, or a related field. Experience will be considered as a substitute for education.

· In-depth knowledge of quality assurance standards, methodologies and systems is essential. This can be gained through academic courses and work experience in a relevant field.

· Able to obtain a certification from American Society for Quality (ASQ), like the Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE).

· Experience in injection molding helpful. - will consider other related processes.

Other Important Information:

Salary: Salary is commensurate with proven expertise.

This position is eligible for profit sharing! And, the compensation will grow as the team member grows!

Reports To: General Manager/Vice President

Core Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm (schedule can be flexible; will work approx. 9 hours within this timeframe) Typical Work Week: M-F; some weekends required (when applicable); 45 – 50 hours a week on average Direct Reports: Quality Engineers and Quality Technicians

Work Conditions: Lifting up to 30 lbs.; exposure to moving parts and equipment.

Travel: Approximately 20% (typically between facilities and visits to suppliers)

Have other questions? Contact Us!

Email: Theresa.turula@ironwood.com

Visit our website at: www.ironwood.com

Ironwood Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with disability. All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Employee discount

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Military leave

- Paid time off

- Parental leave

- Referral program

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person