Quality Manager
Prysmian · Lincoln, RI
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Quality
- Base pay
- $97k–$145k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 17 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A management quality role at Prysmian (industrial) in Lincoln, RI. In this function, the Quality Manager assures that all products produced and shipped conform to the applicable specifications and quality levels established by Prysmian and the customer.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, ISO 9001
- Base pay
- $97k–$145k
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How this role compares
Against 8 other live quality postings in Rhode Island.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 67%
- ✓ ISO 9001 56%
- PPAP 44%
- APQP 44%
- Robotics 44%
- FMEA 33%
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Prysmian
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Send a short, curious note
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Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Bring proof to the interview
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This plant: Prysmian in Lincoln
1 other open role at this site.
- Operational Quality Technician · Quality · Technician
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Position Summary
Accountable to the North America I&C Quality Manager and Plant Manager, the Quality Manager position is responsible for managing, implementing, and facilitating Quality Assurance and supporting Continuous Improvement programs within the plant. In this function, the Quality Manager assures that all products produced and shipped conform to the applicable specifications and quality levels established by Prysmian and the customer. As part of the Plant Management Team, the Quality Manager is also responsible for ensuring the plant meets its stated business objectives. The Quality Manager also maintains the plant’s ISO 9001 accreditation and effective contact with customers and external accreditation representatives.
Principal Functional
Responsibilities
- ◆Develops and implements, as necessary, Quality Assurance and Continual Improvement programs to ensure effective ongoing product quality.
- ◆Supports the plant’s Continuous Improvement program.
- ◆Manages and directs required testing throughout all processes.
- ◆Provides analyzed data reports as necessary to support the plant.
- ◆Recruits quality assurance associates, as appropriate, and provides the necessary training so that their work is in accordance with stated procedures.
- ◆Responsible for the Quality Management System and external audits.
- ◆Interfaces with customers and regulatory agency inspection representatives during plant visits and scheduled audits (UL, ETL, ABS, Etc.).
- ◆Investigates field issues and customer returns, as necessary, to ensure effective corrective action is taken to prevent reoccurrence.
- ◆Ensures effective operation of the plant as a member of the Plant Management Team.
- ◆Provides effective communication to internal and external customers on matters relating to quality.
Key
Requirements
- ✓A results driven individual who has demonstrated an ability working in a high-performance manufacturing environment.
- ✓Proven experience in Quality Assurance techniques and Lean Sigma tools.
- ✓Must have good attention to details but be able to manage the bigger picture.
- ✓Must be able to manage multiple, complex tasks and deal easily with often conflicting priorities on a day-to-day basis.
- ✓Must be able to motivate, communicate and drive continuous improvement.
- ✓Solid planning, leadership and administrative skills
- ✓Good written and oral communication skills
- ✓Critical thinker, with excellent analytical abilities.
- ✓High energy demonstrates urgency and fast pace.
- ✓Good understanding of business principles and practices.
Education
- ✓BS degree in quality assurance, engineering or related practical science: with a strong foundation in the application of quality and Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques.
- ✓HS Diploma with equivalent / relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
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Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Desired Background
- +2+ years’ experience in quality engineering working in manufacturing environment.
- +Supervisory skills in a team-based environment.
- +Sound computer skills, comfortable with a variety of software applications
- +Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- +Wire and cable experience a plus.
- +Rubber manufacturing a plus.
- +Six Sigma certification a plus.
- +ASQ Certification a plus.
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- •Ask for payment, fees, or financial information at any stage of the recruitment process
- •Request passwords, banking details, or copies of personal identification via email or text
- •Extend a job offer without a formal interview process
- •Communicate from non-company email addresses (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo)
All legitimate communications from our recruitment team will come from an official company email domain (ending in @prysmian.com ).
If you believe you have been contacted regarding a fraudulent job offer or are unsure about the authenticity of a message, please contact us directly at narecruiting@prysmian.com .
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered fo
