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Director of Quality

Reading, PA, USA Req #7771
Thursday, November 16, 2023

How You Will Make an Impact

 

The Quality Director is responsible for leading and managing the development, implementation and maintenance of quality systems and processes throughout the organization. This position ensures that the company meets quality standards set by standards, regulatory and customer requirements.

 

The Nuts and Bolts

 

  • Responsible for the organization’s Quality function. Establish and communicate accountabilities, goals, metrics, and objectives
  • Responsible for developing, managing, and administering the organization's quality management systems, policies, procedures, standards, metrics, and programs.
  • Ensure that quality control inspections, tests and corrective procedures are coordinated throughout
  • Provide leadership and direction through managers and staff in support of functional responsibilities
  • Develop strategy and execute functional business plans
  • Utilize statistical analysis to identify process improvement opportunities; Analyze and report on quality metrics, trends, and performance
  • Responsible for all quality control functions, including devising or approving quality specifications to ensure manufacture and legal compliance
  • Work closely with engineering as well as procurement from – Design Review, supplier quality to validation and all documentation
  • Direct quality management for the organization’s 2 manufacturing sites – Reading, PA and Claremore, OK

 

Required Credentials

  • Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Engineering
  • 8+ years in manufacturing / production environment with at least 5 years in Quality Leadership role
  • Experience with implementing and maintaining a Total Quality System – in a manufacturing environment
  • Six Sigma Certification – required
  • CQE preferred

 

How We Make an Impact

At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. As the world’s largest upfitter of work trucks, we continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America.

 

Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

 

Some of Our Total Rewards

  • We offer big company perks with small company culture:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
  • Paid Training and Development Programs

 

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To learn more about careers with Reading Truck visit:  https://www.readingtruck.com/about/careers

AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.

AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.

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Other details

  • Job Family Reading Truck
  • Job Function Quality
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Recruitment Indicator Professional
  • Travel Required Yes
  • Travel % 20
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Location on Google Maps
  • Reading, PA, USA