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Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Regional Quality Manager in the Mobile, AL facility. This position is responsible for developing and implementing quality assurance policies and systems, monitoring quality assurance processes for a heavy industrial facility.

+ Executes and implements the administration of company-wide quality assurance/controls policies and practices in accordance with stated company objectives.

+ Implements the internal quality program and interfaces with vendors, suppliers and customers on quality issues.

+ Assesses the quality of material delivered by vendors.

+ Manages corrective action program, performs corrective actions for quality related problems internally and for external customers.

+ Serves as management's representative for quality and environmental reporting purposes.

+ Serves as management's representative for government contractors and sub-contractors' audits, and prepares and submits corrective action reports to resolve defective audit findings.

+ Maintains a high level of interaction with Operations, Purchasing and Sales to ensure that quality standards are properly executed.

+ Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; prepares and completes action plans; implements production, productivity and quality standards; identifies and resolves problems; completes audits, determines system improvements and implements change.

+ Executes and maintains a strong quality assurance culture. Collaborates with managers to identify quality concerns.

+ Meets or exceeds quality assurance financial objectives by estimating requirements, analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions.

+ Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analysis, identifying critical control points and preventive measure, establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions and verification procedures and monitoring inventory levels.

+ Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes, measures production, documents evidence and determines operational and performance qualification, writes and revises quality procedures as required.

Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.

Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.

+ One to four years (1-4) of experience in a fabrication, quality control or related function.

+ Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and perform inspections on carbon steel products.

+ Ability to examine and re-engineer operations, procedures and assist with the development of new initiatives.

+ Ability to read English (to review and quality assurance reports, schematics/blueprints, quality procedures and policy manuals).

+ Basic math skills to measure, calibrate and calculate specifications for quality testing procedures.

+ Proven leadership and business acumen skills.

+ Ability to lead and implement material production, related quality processes (ISO and QS Standards) and quality control.

+ Ability to supervise, train, and develop staff as needed.

+ Able to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.

+ Ability to work with all levels of management and develop critical working relationships.

+ Ability to communicate verbal & written effectively.

+ Professional demeanor and ability to communicate with all departments to foster a success-oriented, deadline driven organization.

+ Ability to always show professionalism and diplomacy.

+ Ability to make timely and sound decisions using good judgment.

+ Must have strong organizational, planning, problem-solving and analytical skills.

+ Must have flexibility and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities.

+ Ability to use Microsoft Office Products.

+ Ability to travel overnight.

+ Candidate selected must pass a background and drug screen

Preferred Qualifications

+ Associate degree or bachelor's degree in industrial quality or related major

+ Experience with multi-plant facilities