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Quality Assurance Manager
7345 Julie Frances Dr. Shreveport, LA 71129 US
Job Description
Are you ready to drive quality excellence in the dynamic world of Oil and Gas? We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. While a bachelor's degree is a plus, your hands-on experience and expertise are what truly matter.
**WORKING HOURS:**
7 AM - 4 PM OR 8 AM - 5 PM
*NO REMOTE OR HYBRID SCHEDULE*
**SOME TRAVEL DOMESTICALLY FOR AUDITING PURPOSES**
**MANAGER'S MOST IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE AND SKILL SET BELOW:**
- Experience with Oil and Gas equipment
- Experience with CMM and fabrication, internal auditing including vendors
- Detailed orientated
**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Manage and coordinate activities, including the creation of quality processes, training for other departments, and evaluating vendors.
- Continually evaluate department processes, methods, and activities for the most effective use of resources and equipment.
- Manage budget and expenditures.
- Responsible for all quality-related processes at a facility or regional level.
- Provide support to manufacturing, engineering, sales, and marketing.
- Effectively utilize authority to acquire corrective action through management.
- Monitor, review, and approve quality audits.
- Acquire working relationships with technical staff of operators, contractors, agents, and leasing personnel.
- Attend industry seminars and trade shows.
- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
- Comply with all company and HSE policies and procedures.
**FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Qualify, manage, and audit vendors to quality standards.
- Create, revise, and manage product line-specific quality documentation.
- Maintain and develop the group’s Quality Manual, Quality Policy, and accreditation status.
- Promote a QA culture and lead efforts to improve quality performance.
- Liaise with all suppliers and vendors on matters of Quality Assurance.
- Focus on managing supplier and vendor quality.
- Coordinate Quality Assurance to a high standard for the group, complying with ISO-9001.
- Ensure legal and best practices are implemented in records, documentation, storage, retrieval, archiving, presentation, and backup.
- Affect continual improvement in the management information system of the group.
- Engage in other reasonable activities requested by the location General Manager or Group VP.
- Ensure the group’s quality control and quality assurance procedures are adhered to.
- Assist with the day-to-day operational responsibilities of the facility when needed.
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:**
- Degree in Quality or relevant engineering discipline OR extensive experience in QA within a precision machining and fabrication environment.
- Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO9001 preferred.
- Minimum of 3+ years of QA Manager experience required.
- Extensive experience in ISO9001 & QMS management and development.
- Working experience in CE/DNV/EN/ISO, lifting regulatory requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience in Fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environments.
- Experience in QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil and gas.
- Experience in document management processes.
- Experience in Manual and CMM inspection methodologies.
- Experience of working within a Lean manufacturing environment.
- Experience in managing and developing people.