
Operations Quality Specialist
Celestica
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Galway • 🇮🇪 Ireland
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Mentors and develop personnel in the practices of Quality management and Quality improvement
- Lead the team to investigate any quality excursions and implement corrections and corrective actions
- Lead the quality group in a fast-paced production environment
- Customer liaison for quality escalations and daily quality issues ensuring measured, developed and timely responses to the customer
- Support the change management process and Customer requests as appropriate
- High level of competence using relevant corrective action systems (e.g CAPA)
- Create concise and accurate technical reports, communicate results and manage subsequent analysis queries
- Continually seek to drive improvements in product and process quality
- Create and evaluate metrics to drive the quality improvement processes
- Own, Maintain and report timely and accurate KPI’s
- Manage and maintain the NCMR database and report weekly to the customer
- Using appropriate statistical techniques to monitor process performance (e.g.SPC, Minitab, Ppk, Gage R & R analysis, sampling techniques)
- Provide quality engineering support to the facility, including validation and risk management and review of technical documentation (eg. FMEA’s, control plans)
- Apply project management skills and methodology as necessary for key CI projects
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of quality tools, ISO / QMS standards and processes (ISO 9001, ISO13485)
- Knowledge of data analysis and presentation software and its uses in generating reports, capturing data and presenting data in an understandable format
- Strong knowledge of product and manufacturing processes and materials properties
- Knowledge of quality tools such as FMEA, PMP, SPC, 8D methodology, etc.
- Knowledge of Six sigma and Lean Kaizen
- Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers to summarize complex technical issues
- Knowledge of Med-tech and regulatory requirements (such as FDA and MDR) is a requirement of the role with pharma & medical device systems an advantage
- Ability to effectively lead and manage several projects simultaneously and coordinate multiple, changing deadlines while also working effectively on their own and in a team environment
- Ability to be an Internal Auditor
- Experience in a Med-tech environment is essential
- Experience of 6 Sigma quality methods would be a distinct advantage
- Materials engineering experience/quality materials testing knowledge is an advantage
- Experience of leading a team is an advantage
Benefits
- Market-competitive total reward: flexible salary, fix and variable salary based on goals
- The opportunity to become a key member of the new product introduction team in the Health Tech.
- Quality function driven by innovation where creativity matters
- Training and development opportunities, with us the sky is the limit
- The opportunity to innovate, learn, mentor others and work toward your own vision of career success
- A global, collaborative culture with strong leadership imperatives to foster your growth and professional opportunities
- A sustainable culture where we provide opportunities for employees to give back to the community
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
quality managementquality improvementcorrective action systemsstatistical techniquesdata analysisFMEASPCSix SigmaLean Kaizenproject management
Soft skills
mentoringcommunicationleadershipteam managementcustomer liaisonproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingtime managementadaptabilitycollaboration
Certifications
Internal Auditor certification