Coherent Corp.
Overview
Quality Manager role at Coherent Corp. (Longmont, CO). Primary duties focus on leading quality initiatives, supplier quality, and facility oversight to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction. Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Material Review Board Corrective Action Board and provide metrics Quality representation in program baseline management activities (e.g., Milestone Reviews: SRR, PDR, CDR; CCB; peer reviews; code reviews; release planning; configuration management; test witnessing) Partner with suppliers to assure high quality of incoming product Perform internal and supplier AS9100D audits Continually improve quality program, including policies, objectives, plans, organization, procedures, and appraisals Generate regular progress, summary, and management review reports including Quality Metrics Knowledge of quality improvement tools (e.g., 5 Why, 8D, Fishbone, Poke-yoke, NPI, FMEA) and manage the Inspection and Quality Engineering team; perform hands-on inspection as required (receiving, in-process, final inspections and tests) Quality inspection and maintenance tasks include: verification and data archival of critical dimensions on incoming parts; verification and archival of passing certs for all COTS parts; electronics/soldering inspection (IPC certification); calibration oversight for shop floor and facility equipment; maintenance and monitoring of ESD equipment; particle count Ensure customer quality requirements are defined and met or exceeded; maintain relationships with Operations for process capability and feedback Work with Customers and Sales to define and meet customer quality requirements; interface with major customers to ensure satisfaction Facility oversight responsibilities including: maintenance and repairs; safety and compliance; space planning and layout; hazardous materials handling; facility upgrades and budgets; future facility expansion oversight Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Quality Technology or STEM, with a minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience; Master’s degree and 3+ years of managerial/leadership experience preferred Prior experience in plant management, industrial engineering, and manufacturing operations is highly desirable Skills
Citizenship required: United States Citizenship. Must have or be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (or higher). Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience in Optical Quality Inspection, testing and process improvements for optics, fibers, and optical system quality for Aerospace and Defense Experience in optical and fiber component handling and cleaning Experience with calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, test plates, electronic gauges, light sources, interferometers, autocollimators; experience with automation of test equipment Previous Supply Chain and/or Supply Chain Quality operations ASQ Certified Quality Auditor or Certified AS9100 Lead Auditor Experience creating and maintaining actionable metrics Analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Working Conditions
Professional office environment, manufacturing floor, and clean room facilities Standard office equipment usage Office cubicle setting with potential distractions from phone calls Moderate noise on manufacturing floor and clean room facilities Physical Requirements
Standing for sustained periods, 25% of the time Walking, occasional movement inside the office Talking and hearing; ability to convey detailed instructions Light lifting up to 10-15 pounds Sedentary work majority of the time; visual acuity required Safety & Environmental
All employees must follow site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, may be responsible for ISO 9000/9001 and/or 14001 and other applicable standards within QMS and EMS. Culture Commitment
Adhere to the company values (ICARE): I ntegrity; C ollaboration; A ccoun tability; R espect; E nthusiasm. Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other protected class. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), eligibility requirements apply. About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company offering stability, longevity, and growth opportunities. II-VI Aerospace & Defense is a related organization with opportunities in multiple locations.
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Quality Manager role at Coherent Corp. (Longmont, CO). Primary duties focus on leading quality initiatives, supplier quality, and facility oversight to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction. Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Material Review Board Corrective Action Board and provide metrics Quality representation in program baseline management activities (e.g., Milestone Reviews: SRR, PDR, CDR; CCB; peer reviews; code reviews; release planning; configuration management; test witnessing) Partner with suppliers to assure high quality of incoming product Perform internal and supplier AS9100D audits Continually improve quality program, including policies, objectives, plans, organization, procedures, and appraisals Generate regular progress, summary, and management review reports including Quality Metrics Knowledge of quality improvement tools (e.g., 5 Why, 8D, Fishbone, Poke-yoke, NPI, FMEA) and manage the Inspection and Quality Engineering team; perform hands-on inspection as required (receiving, in-process, final inspections and tests) Quality inspection and maintenance tasks include: verification and data archival of critical dimensions on incoming parts; verification and archival of passing certs for all COTS parts; electronics/soldering inspection (IPC certification); calibration oversight for shop floor and facility equipment; maintenance and monitoring of ESD equipment; particle count Ensure customer quality requirements are defined and met or exceeded; maintain relationships with Operations for process capability and feedback Work with Customers and Sales to define and meet customer quality requirements; interface with major customers to ensure satisfaction Facility oversight responsibilities including: maintenance and repairs; safety and compliance; space planning and layout; hazardous materials handling; facility upgrades and budgets; future facility expansion oversight Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Quality Technology or STEM, with a minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience; Master’s degree and 3+ years of managerial/leadership experience preferred Prior experience in plant management, industrial engineering, and manufacturing operations is highly desirable Skills
Citizenship required: United States Citizenship. Must have or be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (or higher). Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience in Optical Quality Inspection, testing and process improvements for optics, fibers, and optical system quality for Aerospace and Defense Experience in optical and fiber component handling and cleaning Experience with calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, test plates, electronic gauges, light sources, interferometers, autocollimators; experience with automation of test equipment Previous Supply Chain and/or Supply Chain Quality operations ASQ Certified Quality Auditor or Certified AS9100 Lead Auditor Experience creating and maintaining actionable metrics Analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Working Conditions
Professional office environment, manufacturing floor, and clean room facilities Standard office equipment usage Office cubicle setting with potential distractions from phone calls Moderate noise on manufacturing floor and clean room facilities Physical Requirements
Standing for sustained periods, 25% of the time Walking, occasional movement inside the office Talking and hearing; ability to convey detailed instructions Light lifting up to 10-15 pounds Sedentary work majority of the time; visual acuity required Safety & Environmental
All employees must follow site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, may be responsible for ISO 9000/9001 and/or 14001 and other applicable standards within QMS and EMS. Culture Commitment
Adhere to the company values (ICARE): I ntegrity; C ollaboration; A ccoun tability; R espect; E nthusiasm. Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other protected class. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), eligibility requirements apply. About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company offering stability, longevity, and growth opportunities. II-VI Aerospace & Defense is a related organization with opportunities in multiple locations.
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