Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

QUALITY MANAGER

Job Purpose:

Develops, implements, and maintains technical quality assurance systems and activities.

Nature of Duties:

• Manages the activities of the Quality team and is responsible for staffing decisions, training and development,and performance management of the staff.
• Defines and specifies the implementation of standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of company products.
• Participates in the reviewing of engineering designs to contribute quality assurance requirements and considerations.
• Assists product support areas in gathering and analyzing data. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
• Perform Internal and Supplier Audits.
• Management representative responsibilities for QMS.
• Achieve various certifications for the organization as the need arises (ex. ISO 13485).

Education and Experience:

• BS in a related Engineering discipline
• 5+ years experience as a Quality Manager with outsourcing and contract manufacturing dealing with complex electro-mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Proven record in problem solving and implementation of a quality system such as ISO 9001 and AS9100 and IPC standards.
• Proven track record for ISO 13485 and knowledge on FDA audits.
• Solid experience in Internal Audits and Supplier Management, along with knowledge of working in inspection environment.
• Strong familiarity with Design Transfer and Process Validation requirements.
• Strong background in reflow, wave soldering, all SMT processes, and the related equipment, Thru-Hole technology and process development with the ability to serve as a lead for all quality related issues.
• Ability to multi-task, strong time management skills, strong analytical skills, and experience using statistical tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient use of technology including MS Office/Google Suite and Internet resources is expected.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean/statistical tools is preferred as is Black Belt certification.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity