Quality Assurance Manager

Summary Description

Guardian Rail is proud to operate one of the country’s leading freight rail services and transportation companies with a large network of freight and tank car repair facilities, a nationwide network of running repair agents, and a rail services division that operates short line railroads and contract switching and transloading sites. We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager for our Amarillo repair facility.

The Location Quality Manager is responsible for executing the Guardian Rail Quality Assurance plan within the assigned location. Ensures that quality products are delivered to our customers. Comprehends and implements programs and processes to ensure that Guardian products are safe, legal, and meet or exceed customer expectations as well as ensures compliance with customer specifications, Federal regulations as well as AAR MSRPs. Manages Quality/Quality Assurance Team Members and activities in support of business objectives within the assigned location.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides management and leadership to facility QA Team Members
• Integrates quality functions into a multi-discipline work environment
• Plan and assign duties to QA Team Members to verify a quality product is delivered to the customer on a consistent, repeatable basis.
• Quality decisions are guided by adherence to the Quality Program and customer specification.
• Holds subordinates accountable for budgets, schedules, performance standards
• Responsible for the activities at the assigned facility and capable of supporting the Quality program at multiple operating facilities as needed.
• Establishes and integrates organization operational objectives and assignments for delivery of a quality product.
• Manages and executes The Quality Program for the assigned location to ensure delivery of a quality product to ARS customers.
• Responsible for executing facility-level Quality Programs and customer specification training for new and existing Team Members