Job Title: Quality Manager

Company Overview: Boyd Woburn is a leading aerospace components manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality products that meet or exceed industry standards. With a commitment to precision engineering and innovation, we strive to be a trusted partner in the aerospace industry. As part of our continuous efforts to uphold the highest quality standards, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Manager to join our team.

Location: Woburn, MA

Responsibilities:

1. Quality Assurance Leadership:

· Lead and manage the overall quality assurance function for the manufacturing of aerospace components.

· Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive quality management system that aligns with industry standards and customer requirements.

2. Regulatory Compliance:

· Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace industry regulations, standards, and certifications (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001, NADCAP).

· Manage on time new and delta FAI’s for new product launches and process changes.

· Keep abreast of changes in regulations and standards and implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.

3. Process Improvement:

· Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and drive a culture of continuous improvement.

4. Supplier Quality Management:

· Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components.

· Establish and monitor supplier quality performance metrics and work collaboratively to address any issues.

5. Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action:

· Lead investigations into non-conformances, customer complaints, and other quality issues.

· Implement effective corrective and preventive actions to address root causes and prevent recurrence.

6. Quality Audits:

· Plan, conduct, and oversee internal and external quality audits to ensure compliance with established quality standards and procedures.

7. Training and Development:

· Provide training to employees on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.

· Foster a culture of quality consciousness and accountability throughout the organization.

8. Documentation and Reporting:

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of quality processes, procedures, and records.

· Prepare regular reports on quality performance metrics for management.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or quality-related field; advanced degree preferred.

· Proven experience in quality management within the aerospace manufacturing industry.

· 3+ years of management experience

· In-depth knowledge of aerospace quality standards, regulations, and certifications.

· Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

· Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a focus on root cause analysis.

· Experience in implementing and maintaining quality management systems (e.g., AS9100).

· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

· Certification in quality management (e.g., Certified Quality Manager) is a plus.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager looking to contribute to the success of a dynamic aerospace manufacturing company, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.