Amazon Quality Manager 2nd Shift Project Kuiper 

United States, Washington, Everett 

421625759

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.As Quality Manager, you will lead a team of talented quality professionals responsible for incoming, in process and final quality inspections. You will manage a site responsible for inspecting hardware covering a large supply chain of electronics, mechanical parts and semiconductors. You will be responsible for hiring, developing and coaching quality personnel, building a well-organized work area and delivering inspection processes to Takt time.Key job responsibilities
- Lead Lean and 5S activities among the inspection processes to drive efficiency within the Quality Inspection Center and reduce non-value-added time.
- Own Material Review Board (MRB) mechanisms to ensure defective parts are contained, identified, dispositioned and that corrective actions are executed to prevent reoccurrence.
- Initiate and oversee kaizen projects to reduce cycle time, cost, defects and improve product quality.
- Lead strategic efforts for the setup and/or transfer of inspection capabilities and work cells within new manufacturing centers, or new work cells within the assembly areas of Kuiper.
- Serve as the Face of Quality for the Project Kuiper's Everett siteA day in the life
You will be challenged with solving problems that have never been tackled before at scale. We guarantee that you will get to work some of the smartest people in the industry, learn a lot, have fun and have the chance to positively impact the life of millions of people.

- 5+ years direct management of Quality Inspection and/or Manufacturing personnel, while working in an Aerospace or Automotive manufacturing environment producing multi-disciplinary hardware products.
- 7+ years’ experience with inspection/assembly processes within aviation, aerospace electronics, wiring harnesses, machined parts, coatings, and other common product types.
- Experience with ISO 9001 / AS9100 requirements
- Hands on experience using Lean Six Sigma tools to drive quantified process improvement

- ASQ -Certified Quality Engineer, or Manager
- Program Management Experience
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- 7+ years’ experience using data to find root cause, develop solutions and implement corrective action plans