1st Shift Quality Manager
1st Shift Quality Manager
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Career Area:
ManufacturingJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
When you join Caterpillar youre joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dont just talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
Its More Than a Job its a Career YouTube
Caterpillar is seeking a Quality Manager in Sanford NC. In this role you will guide a diverse team of Quality Auditors and Product Quality Technicians and ensuring collaboration with Purchasing Supplier Development and Suppliers focused on the quality of incoming components.
What you can look forward to in this role:
Providing guidance and direction for a team that owns and executes quality audits throughout the production processes incoming quality audits (IQA) CMM lab and calibration processes.
Setting budget requirements implementing cost saving projects forecasting production needs and ensuring quality standards are maintained.
Implementing/supporting various corporate initiatives such as 5S Lean Manufacturing 6 Sigma Internal Certification etc.
Supporting development of quality assurance strategies processes guidelines and control plans which assure quality and reliability of manufactured products.
Leading the development and implementation of corrective action and preventive measures to achieve quality targets.
Investigating and addressing trends with internal and external nonconformance.
Leading managing and developing multiple teams team leaders quality specialists and inspectors to assure that quality standards are met.
Developing and reviewing reports to review with quality assurance production management and engineering personnel to solve quality issues.
A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in:
Quality Management: Knowledge of quality management methods tools and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization.
Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Knowledge of the concepts principles and techniques of root cause analysis (RCA); ability to use a structured approach to identify the causes of undesirable consequences in a manufacturing environment and the changes needed to prevent recurrences.
Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
Top Candidates for this position may also have:
A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university OR applicable experience in lieu of a degree
3 years of direct leadership experience OR 3 years of proven leadership through projects and initiatives
A demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of people and collaborate across functional areas in a facility
A working knowledge of quality management systems
Project management background
Demonstrated focus on people quality velocity and cost.
Demonstrated strong problemsolving skills along with an understanding of how to leverage LEAN principles toward continuous improvement.
Additional Information:
The primary location for this position is Sanford NC.
Sponsorship is not available
How we support you (Employee benefits)
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career including the potential to advance your career into operations leadership and other advanced manufacturing positions. We offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (Medical Dental Vision RX and 401K) along with the potential of a very generous yearly bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacations and paid holidays (Prorated based on hire date). Safety is a top priority at Caterpillar we provide all necessary personal protective equipment: steel toe boots safety glasses hearing protection uniform shirts and pants.
The power of everyone
At Caterpillar we believe that each person is unique and valued. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is diverse and representative of the many customers we serve around the globe. Different perspectives help us achieve our best work and come together to form a high performing Caterpillar team that makes positive changes in the community where we live and work. To learn more about Caterpillar please visit:
Summary Pay Range:
$87480.00 $131280.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjobrelated knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to parttime employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:April 23 2025 May 2 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
