Director of Quality
Weir Minerals
St. Louis, MO
Onsite
Purpose of Role: The Director of Quality will drive business to our quality strategy of zero defects. They will develop and administer quality control programs, supervise and direct quality team members, maintain metrics, and ensure prompt responses to customer quality concerns.
Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer QMS: Develop and administer the company quality management system. Develop and maintain a suite of metrics and tracking mechanisms that indicate the health of the Quality Management System; communicate results at least monthly to the management team.Oversee Quality Specifications: Develop Quality Control Plan and process control procedures that will ensure production of finished products which meet quality specifications and standards. Direct and coordinate the overall quality specifications and standards for raw materials, processes and finished productsCustomer and Supplier Relations: Contact customers and suppliers to confer on specific quality problems and ensure that established quality control procedures and policies are coordinated throughout the organization. Ensure compliance with government regulationSupervise and Manager Personnel: Supervise and direct activities of QC staff, machine shop inspection personnel and inventory personnel to provide the environment, necessary training and assistance to each employee supervised to permit growth and development.Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
5+ years of quality experienceExperience managing a teamISO 9001 experienceDegree (Engineering) is preferredFounded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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