Quality Manager

Job Title

Quality Manager

Location

Alsip, Il

About Us

If you share our passion for inspiring progress, for bringing about bold shifts in how people, economies and societies operate, then you belong with Ingersoll Rand. We believe progress isn’t just a concept, it’s tangible improvements that begin with you.

Step into the realm of our Precision and Science Technologies division, where precision engineering and scientific innovation converge and push to a new domain of excellence. We design an array of pumps, fluid management systems, accessories, and aftermarket parts, all engineered to excel in specialized and critical applications. Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader?

Job Summary

As the Quality Manager, you will assume a leadership role within the Quality Department, serving as a cornerstone of our local leadership team. Your foremost duty will encompass upholding adherence to ISO-9001 International Quality Standards, coupled with spearheading the development and upkeep of all ISO 9001 procedures and audits within our facility. In close collaboration with Procurement, your oversight will ensure that external suppliers, whether domestic or international, consistently provide raw materials and components that meet with our engineering and purchasing specifications.

We’re seeking a professional with the proven ability to seamlessly blend the roles of a leader and mentor. A player-coach who is adept with navigating the intricacies of a dynamic machine manufacturing environment. Your ability to cultivate productive relationships with key stakeholders will be paramount in driving our collective pursuit of excellence.

This role promises an exciting journey toward building a world-class operations organization. Your contributions in people and technical leadership will be instrumental in achieving business growth and shaping success for our future!

Responsibilities

Supervise Quality Technicians and oversee plant warranty administration.Create and foster a highly engaged and performing team, through strategic talent and engagement plans. Manage plant compliance with ISO-9001 and ISO-14001 Quality System standards, coordinating ISO visits and managing corrective actions from external audits.Drive improvement of First Pass-Yield data, supplier scorecards, warranty trends, and other quality metrics.Manage key processes such as 4D/8D, SCAR, CAPA to enhance Customer Satisfaction and improve Supplier performance.Develop and implement effective quality control processes aligned with customer needs and requirements.Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Customer Service Teams to address customer and production issues for product portfolio (legacy and/or new products). Partner with Manufacturing Engineers to troubleshoot and resolve quality-related production issues.Collaborate with external vendors to enhance manufacturing processes for purchased components.Actively engage in Kaizen Events and Lean activities to improve quality and reduce manufacturing waste and costs.Utilize advanced Quality Assurance techniques (FMEA, CMM Inspection, GD&T, Gage R&R Studies, Process Capability Studies, Six Sigma, statistical quality/process control methods) to proactively man

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in related field (Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or Engineering Management preferred) 8+ years of quality assurance experience, ideally in a machining/assembly facility5 years of progressive Leadership, managing Quality Assurance programs and leading audits.Proficient in regulatory accreditation processes (UL, CE, ATEX, IECEx, CSA, CSA-UK, TUV, NSF, RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, ITAR, and related).Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and knowledge of general machinery.Experience in Manufacturing/Quality Engineering in machining manufacturing, utilizing Lean Six Sigma techniques.Experience in managing and implementing quality control procedures and relevant standards.Previous exposure to SAP or other ERP systems preferred.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

On-site presence at the Alsip, IL manufacturing facility requiredTravel up to 15% customers, and suppliers as necessary.

Key Competencies

Leads Authentically: Exhibits a poised and calm demeanor that instills confidence and respect, while embodying humility and consideration for others. Advocates for the organization's mission and values authentically.Project Management: Proven track record in effectively managing projects, adept at organizing tasks and optimizing time management to handle multiple assignments concurrently within set timelines and budget constraints.Decisiveness and Results Orientation: Demonstrates the ability to make timely decisions with creativity and sound judgment. Utilizes rigorous logic and problem-solving methods to devise effective solutions for complex issues. Capable of articulating rationale clearly and compellingly, ensuring understanding and buy-in from stakeholders. Consistently delivers on commitments.Customer Focus: Committed to meeting the needs and expectations of both internal and external customers, ensuring their satisfaction remains a top priority.

What We Offer

Ingersoll Rand offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes, but is not limited to:

401K (Matching up to 6%)Medical plans, Dental, VisionVacation time, paid holidays and sick time Company provided short term and long term disability, life insurance and employee assistance programsIngersoll Rand stock

At Ingersoll Rand we foster inspired teams. As a powerful and progressive global industrial company, we are looking for talented candidates with a bias for action and an entrepreneurial spirit to join our team. Our employees are empowered to act as owners every day for our customers, our communities and themselves. We offer a broad range of opportunities to build a successful and rewarding career with an innovative company. Join us at the new and exciting Ingersoll Rand.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers, and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity, and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.