Quality Manager

Position: Quality Manager

Location: Nashua, NH or Santa Clara, CA

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks, Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally. Our global headquarters are in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking a Quality Manager to join our team. The position will be located in either our Nashua or Santa Clara site location (depending on the candidate’s location) and will require a high level of direct customer interaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage product and process quality, with a primary focus on new product introduction as well as legacy volume production, to meet customer satisfaction and business unit metrics.
• Responsible for managing all quality related aspects of customer and supplier relationships, including management of both customer and supplier corrective action processes.
  • This person will be the primary contact for customers regarding quality concerns and the required improvement plans that Amphenol needs to drive to address those concerns.
  • Drive customer and supplier quality related communication and presentations.
• Monitor and analyze quality related data with site level quality engineers or quality managers and make recommendations for improvement activities at all manufacturing locations, driving measurable results aligned to business level goals.
• Lead or facilitate continuous improvement initiatives across both engineering and manufacturing organizations.
• Manage customer quality requirements through documentation review, process capability/control review with manufacturing locations, and participating in development engineering phase gate management review activities.
• Responsible for quality planning of customer programs by leading cross functional teams in a global capacity.
• Responsible for group level and business unit level quality metrics and improvement initiatives; involves monthly reporting and review with the BU leadership team.
• Perform regular quality toolbox training with all quality teams.
• Develop and implement quality training for other individuals and groups that are not directly focused on quality engineering.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessment of quality events at OEM / CM facilities as required
• Domestic and international travel up to 50%

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in Engineering, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations.
• Quality management experience with strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Working knowledge and proven leadership in continuous improvement activities and formal quality management programs (DMAIC and 8D).
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (preferred).
• Proficiency in Minitab or other statistical tool software.
• Understanding of product documentation and technical drawings with emphasis on GD&T.
• Knowledgeable in semiconductor and interconnect industry manufacturing processes and standards
• Good communication and customer interface skills.

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/