nurturing our nimble culture of innovation; Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.
At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future.
The Avanos COVID-19 Vaccine Policy: This Policy applies to U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees & Avanos leadership: All U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of being fully vaccinated does not need to be disclosed until a job offer has been made
but must be submitted within 48 hours after the acceptance of the job offer. If you have a qualifying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief or practice that precludes you from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, you may apply for an exemption or deferral after you accept the job offer and before your scheduled start date.
The reasonable accommodation provided to the employee, if any, will depend on the employee's job and the applicable facts, but it may include weekly COVID-19 testing and masking requirements. New hires who do not submit, before their scheduled start date, proof of being fully vaccinated or a request for a reasonable accommodation will have their job offer revoked.
Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter.
We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries. Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit . The purpose of this position is to lead the Risk Management and Design Control activities related to the New Product Development as a key member of the medical device development team.
General Expectations and Accountabilities: Independently develop the Risk Management files; includes Product Hazards Analysis, Design FMEA, Use FMEA & Process FMEA for new products. Software FMEA as needed. Development of Manufacturing Control Plan Realization documentation. Provide technical leadership in solving challenging technical problems related to quality issues and technologies and consults on complex issues and projects. Position Specific Accountabilities: Quality Leadership for Medical Device New Product Development (90% of time) Facilitate and actively participate in the development of deliverables required for medical device product development ensuring adherence to the Avanos design control process.
Lead and ensure compliance to all risk management requirements. Actively participate in the development of statistical plans and rationale for design control activities/requirements. Actively partner with the project teams to facilitate the incorporation of all quality system elements, root cause analysis, corrective action and continuous improvement principles throughout the entire product redesign.
Systems Compliance and Audit Support (10% of time): Implement the Root Cause Analysis concepts to investigate issues requiring Corrective and Preventative Actions. Support notified body and internal audits. Qualifications Required: B. S. in Engineering (prefer Biomedical/Mechanical/Electrical) 5-7 years of experience in product development & design control Medical Device quality experience required, Medical Electrical preferred Statistical software experience, such as Minitab, JMP Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel The ability to lead and influence others The ability to travel to support project needs Ability to collaborate on-site in Alpharetta HQ at least 5 days per month Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here. Join us at Avanos Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture.
Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world. Make your career count Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits. Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting.
free onsite gym benefits on day 1 HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today Requisition ID: 5595 Job Title: Senior Design Quality Engineer Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things: Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do; Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation; Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.
At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future. The Avanos COVID-19 Vaccine Policy: This Policy applies to U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees & Avanos leadership: All U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of being fully vaccinated does not need to be disclosed until a job offer has been made but must be submitted within 48 hours after the acceptance of the job offer.
If you have a qualifying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief or practice that precludes you from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, you may apply for an exemption or deferral after you accept the job offer and before your scheduled start date. The reasonable accommodation provided to the employee, if any, will depend on the employee's job and the applicable facts, but it may include weekly COVID-19 testing and masking requirements. New hires who do not submit, before their scheduled start date, proof of being fully vaccinated or a request for a reasonable accommodation will have their job offer revoked.
Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries.
Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit . The purpose of this position is to lead the Risk Management and Design Control activities related to the New Product Development as a key member of the medical device development team. General Expectations and Accountabilities: Independently develop the Risk Management files; includes Product Hazards Analysis, Design FMEA, Use FMEA & Process FMEA for new products. Software FMEA as needed. Development of Manufacturing Control Plan Realization documentation. Provide technical leadership in solving challenging technical problems related to quality issues and technologies and consults on complex issues and projects.
Position Specific Accountabilities: Quality Leadership for Medical Device New Product Development (90% of time) Facilitate and actively participate in the development of deliverables required for medical device product development ensuring adherence to the Avanos design control process. Lead and ensure compliance to all risk management requirements. Actively participate in the development of statistical plans and rationale for design control activities/requirements.
Actively partner with the project teams to facilitate the incorporation of all quality system elements, root cause analysis, corrective action and continuous improvement principles throughout the entire product redesign. Systems Compliance and Audit Support (10% of time): Implement the Root Cause Analysis concepts to investigate issues requiring Corrective and Preventative Actions. Support notified body and internal audits. Qualifications Required: B. S. in Engineering (prefer Biomedical/Mechanical/Electrical) 5-7 years of experience in product development & design control Medical Device quality experience required, Medical Electrical preferred Statistical software experience, such as Minitab, JMP Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel The ability to lead and influence others The ability to travel to support project needs Ability to collaborate on-site in Alpharetta HQ at least 5 days per month Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here. Join us at Avanos Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture. Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world. Make your career count Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits.
Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting. free onsite gym benefits on day 1 HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today PDN-9addcba3-8db8-48e9-9c29-1a66c6d9518e
nurturing our nimble culture of innovation; Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.
At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future.
The Avanos COVID-19 Vaccine Policy: This Policy applies to U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees & Avanos leadership: All U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of being fully vaccinated does not need to be disclosed until a job offer has been made
but must be submitted within 48 hours after the acceptance of the job offer. If you have a qualifying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief or practice that precludes you from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, you may apply for an exemption or deferral after you accept the job offer and before your scheduled start date.
The reasonable accommodation provided to the employee, if any, will depend on the employee's job and the applicable facts, but it may include weekly COVID-19 testing and masking requirements. New hires who do not submit, before their scheduled start date, proof of being fully vaccinated or a request for a reasonable accommodation will have their job offer revoked.
Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter.
We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries. Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit . The purpose of this position is to lead the Risk Management and Design Control activities related to the New Product Development as a key member of the medical device development team.
General Expectations and Accountabilities: Independently develop the Risk Management files; includes Product Hazards Analysis, Design FMEA, Use FMEA & Process FMEA for new products. Software FMEA as needed. Development of Manufacturing Control Plan Realization documentation. Provide technical leadership in solving challenging technical problems related to quality issues and technologies and consults on complex issues and projects. Position Specific Accountabilities: Quality Leadership for Medical Device New Product Development (90% of time) Facilitate and actively participate in the development of deliverables required for medical device product development ensuring adherence to the Avanos design control process.
Lead and ensure compliance to all risk management requirements. Actively participate in the development of statistical plans and rationale for design control activities/requirements. Actively partner with the project teams to facilitate the incorporation of all quality system elements, root cause analysis, corrective action and continuous improvement principles throughout the entire product redesign.
Systems Compliance and Audit Support (10% of time): Implement the Root Cause Analysis concepts to investigate issues requiring Corrective and Preventative Actions. Support notified body and internal audits. Qualifications Required: B. S. in Engineering (prefer Biomedical/Mechanical/Electrical) 5-7 years of experience in product development & design control Medical Device quality experience required, Medical Electrical preferred Statistical software experience, such as Minitab, JMP Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel The ability to lead and influence others The ability to travel to support project needs Ability to collaborate on-site in Alpharetta HQ at least 5 days per month Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here. Join us at Avanos Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture.
Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world. Make your career count Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits. Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting.
free onsite gym benefits on day 1 HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today Requisition ID: 5596 Job Title: Senior Design Quality Engineer, NPD Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things: Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do; Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation; Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.
At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future. The Avanos COVID-19 Vaccine Policy: This Policy applies to U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees & Avanos leadership: All U. S. customer-facing / field-based employees hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of being fully vaccinated does not need to be disclosed until a job offer has been made but must be submitted within 48 hours after the acceptance of the job offer.
If you have a qualifying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief or practice that precludes you from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, you may apply for an exemption or deferral after you accept the job offer and before your scheduled start date. The reasonable accommodation provided to the employee, if any, will depend on the employee's job and the applicable facts, but it may include weekly COVID-19 testing and masking requirements. New hires who do not submit, before their scheduled start date, proof of being fully vaccinated or a request for a reasonable accommodation will have their job offer revoked.
Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries.
Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit . The purpose of this position is to lead the Risk Management and Design Control activities related to the New Product Development as a key member of the medical device development team. General Expectations and Accountabilities: Independently develop the Risk Management files; includes Product Hazards Analysis, Design FMEA, Use FMEA & Process FMEA for new products. Software FMEA as needed. Development of Manufacturing Control Plan Realization documentation. Provide technical leadership in solving challenging technical problems related to quality issues and technologies and consults on complex issues and projects.
Position Specific Accountabilities: Quality Leadership for Medical Device New Product Development (90% of time) Facilitate and actively participate in the development of deliverables required for medical device product development ensuring adherence to the Avanos design control process. Lead and ensure compliance to all risk management requirements. Actively participate in the development of statistical plans and rationale for design control activities/requirements.
Actively partner with the project teams to facilitate the incorporation of all quality system elements, root cause analysis, corrective action and continuous improvement principles throughout the entire product redesign. Systems Compliance and Audit Support (10% of time): Implement the Root Cause Analysis concepts to investigate issues requiring Corrective and Preventative Actions. Support notified body and internal audits. Qualifications Required: B. S. in Engineering (prefer Biomedical/Mechanical/Electrical) 5-7 years of experience in product development & design control Medical Device quality experience required, Medical Electrical preferred Statistical software experience, such as Minitab, JMP Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel The ability to lead and influence others The ability to travel to support project needs Ability to collaborate on-site in Alpharetta HQ at least 5 days per month Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here. Join us at Avanos Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture. Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world. Make your career count Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits.
Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting. free onsite gym benefits on day 1 HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today PDN-9addcba3-b60e-47e5-a839-0cfc794adbbe
in each phase of the project. Work on SQL scripting and running queries to create test data for new releases. Responsible for setting up design scenarios in testing and Dev environment of the applications for testing the requirements. Facilitate and conduct UAT training and Testing sessions for user groups.
Maintain and update User manuals. REQUIREMENTS: MS or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or Information Technology or IS or Business or Engineering (any) or Closely related AND 6 months of experience in business analysis and QA for IT projects. Full time / Travel / Relocation. MAIL RESUME: HR, JJ Tech Systems, Inc, 1091 Cambridge Square, Suite C, Alpharetta, GA 30009
leader and a company that provides a great culture where you feel like a member of our family Achievements are recognized, acknowledged, and celebrated Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, wellness programs, educational assistance, training and more!
What you'll do Audit all departments to insure adequate and proper quality safeguards are in place. Make decisions regarding disposition of non-standard product and use troubleshooting tools to solve quality problems in the plant and at customer locations Manage and coordinate the Plant Quality Systems
and Quality Group. Solve quality problems in the plant Implementation and Coordination of Plant SPC Program. Maintain Gainseeker in Plant. Troubleshoot SPC computer issues.
Interface with IT to maintain system Investigate customer complaints and communicate customer needs to plant. Continue to move responsibility of plant quality to operating departments Responsible for Quality Budgets Manage all Plant and Customer Supplier Audits Train and support Quality Staff. SPC training for hourly plant and salaried personnel Maintain quality systems (gages, computers, software, etc. ) Make Certificate of Analysis for finished products being shipped to customers that require them Review
and disposition of non-standard or suspect product in plant and/or at a customer's location Manage plant Continuous Improvement efforts.
Work with operations departments to decrease variability in processes and to reduce raw material usage (plastisol, coatings, etc. ) Review plant SPC data for quality of data and quantity of data by shift and line. Facilitate corrective action responses for customer complaints, insure correction action is implemented You'll love it here if you: Want to be part of a larger vision to alleviate world hunger Work in a safety conscientious environment Manage plant Continuous Improvement activities and SPCWhat you'll need to have: Bachelor's degree in Quality, Math, Statistics, Engineering, or equivalent Minimum six (6) years related industrial experience Knowledge of SPC, quality systems management, project management, knowledge of good manufacturing practices, ISO 9000 familiarity, computer proficiency (Windows, ERP systems, word processing/spreadsheets, etc.
), strong communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Post-graduate work in engineering or quality a plus ASQC Certified Quality Manager or Quality Engineer Minimum the (10) years related industrial experience in the packing industry Who we are: Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia A leading supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company Apply Today: silgancontainers.
mua. /hr/ats/Posting/view/12771LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an " at-will" basis. Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace. EEO/M/W/Vet/Disability
12 states across the southern U. S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, mortgage, and title insurance services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.
S. Bank. SUMMARY Oversight of SBALG's policies, procedures, and internal controls is a critical aspect in retaining the SBA Guaranty. The SBA Quality Assurance Specialist Sr is responsible for ensuring the SBA Lending Group (SBALG) complies with SBA Loan Program requirements, Bank and department policies and
procedures, communicating directly with Bank, Department, and SBA representatives when issues arise, and contributing to continual departmental improvement. The employee works closely with SBA Bankers, SBA Credit Underwriting, SBA Loan Closing, SBA Portfolio Managers, and SBA Loan Operations along with any other SBA department associates to ensure guaranty integrity and outstanding client service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Review SBA Loan Files to ensure full compliance with applicable SBA SOP Ensure protection of the SBA Guaranty on each loan file Ensure quality of all loans closed within the department meets standards, which includes but is not limited to, reviewing loan processing checklists
and ensuring congruence across bank credit approvals, commitment letters, SBA Terms and Conditions, SBA Forms, and Loan Closing documents Continual evaluation of the effectiveness of departmental tools and processes, and when warranted, make informed change recommendations to SBA Leadership Confirm that all collateral has been perfected to ensure the bank obtains proper lien positions Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to excel in a team environment, manage multiple tasks concurrently, and prioritize. Performs all other duties as assigned ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the workflow utilize applicable measures at multiple points of the SBA Loan Workflow to ensure required due diligence has been met Continuously monitor regulatory requirements and bank credit policy to assure all procedures, tools, and resources are updated accordingly to remain accurate and up to date Exhibit proficiency and expert knowledge in tools and systems including but not limited to, participating in ongoing training that is delivered by the SBA and/or vendors and industry trade organizations, coach direct reports, as needed, and ensure they attend training to maintain acceptable proficiencies Ensure all loans are closed, funded, and booked within prescribed timeframes and with the highest degree of compliance and quality Handles confidential files and records of the bank Oversee and monitor the timely clearance of closing-related loan exceptions and report to SBA Management, as requested Timely prepare and disseminate reports as needed by SBA Leadership Peers Collaborate with SBA Leadership to ensure secondary market loan sale activities are successful and timely Decision loan documentation and compliance documents needed for department loans Other related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position: High school diploma or GED and 4+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience COMPUTER AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT SKILLS Microsoft Office suite Follow Us Facebook -- /First Horizon Bank Twitter -- /First Horizon Bnk Linked In -- /company/first-horizon-bank Instagram -- /first_horizon You Tube -- /channel/UCEVs5OMj-b0H9Dr5Q209_-Q Corporate Diversity Commitment: We remain committed to creating a more equitable society, and that starts with our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve.
We do this by elevating equity, providing capital and counsel, and committing to excellence in everything we do. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
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for making sure that engineering and manufacturing processes are performed correctly using the right tools, materials and processes. An important part of the job involves designing the company's quality standards and testing processes against those criteria.
You will be also responsible for coordinating and administering the company quality program in relationship with designated customers. It is required to work with all departments to develop and maintain effective systems to achieve quality objectives, in addition to identifying continuous improvement opportunities. What you can expect as our next Quality Engineer: Design, implement, and maintain testing & reliable quality systems
within the manufacturing guidelines Contribute to the launch and transfer of new products to production through APQP process and prepares Production Part Approvals (PPAPs) on new and existing products Develop, update, and maintain control plans, PFMEAs, process flow diagrams and other quality/manufacturing documentation Supervise Quality Control Inspectors, including making decisions on quality problems found during production, allocating work, reviewing performance, and maintaining records created by the Q.
C. Inspectors Address internal and external quality issues, including containment & disposition of suspect and nonconforming products and communicates these issues to the customer
and internal functions Conduct root cause analysis and implements corrective & preventive actions for nonconforming products and processes (8D) Verify the effectiveness of corrective & preventive actions Communicate directly with customers on APQP, PPAP, and quality issues Conduct process capability and performance studies Develop gauge/fixture requirements and assists in gauge/fixture design, calibration and maintenance Assist in preparing, implementing, and reviewing quality policies and procedures Evaluate parts and processes for continuous improvement of production operations Perform dimensional layouts as required Ensure compliance to IATF 16949 systems and procedures Perform other quality related activities as required Do you have what is takes to be our next Quality Engineer?
Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Quality Engineer or equivalent in the automotive industry, preferably in Plastic Injection Molding and/or assembly process University degree within the engineering field and/or related experience Ability to speak proficiently in Korean is an asset ASQ CQE Certification is preferred Experience in launching new programs for various OEMs (FCA, Tesla, VW) Good understanding of IATF 16949:2016 and Quality Management System Hands-on experience in AIAG Core Tools (APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP) along with continuous improvement (customer support) and systemic/product quality Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Knowledge of use, calibration, and measurement analysis of various inspection and testing instruments Strong knowledge of statistical process control and statistical methods Strong written and oral communication skills Tech savvy & Strong computer skills Able to work flexible hours and overtime Able to travel to customer/supplier destinations within North America with short notice Perks?
To name a few, we offer a cool air-conditioned plant, a very clean facility, an amazing work environment/culture, ability to participate in multiple fun-filled company events and so much more! Don't forget to ask us about our competitive total compensation package! We, at Axiom are an equal opportunity employer. We are always looking for talented individuals who are motivated to meet and exceed their goals. We are proud of what we've been able to accomplish, and searching for new and talented additions to our team has always remained a priority. Axiom is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities.
If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process. Axiom participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U. S.
can include site visits to suppliers' shops and various work locations. Some office work can be performed remotely (telework/work from home). Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time, including domestic and international. If you love travel and manufacturing this could be for you.
POSITION SUMMARY As Surveillance Program Engineer, you will support Southern Company's Supplier Quality department and be the liaison supporting Transmission projects. This position will additionally support Power Delivery Grid Modernization/Hardening and the included material and equipment. The Supplier Quality team maintains expertise in manufacturing, welding, coating inspection, and the practical
use of quality systems. In this role you will interface with customers, suppliers, and management to ensure the quality of materials and their adherence to Southern Company specifications.
This includes supplier site visits, tracking customer issues, ensuring compliance to corrective actions, and more. You will also be the focal point for communicating supplier corrective actions back to Engineering and Procurement teams. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor supplier quality performance and form partnerships to drive continuous improvement. Respond to quality issues and communicate with external suppliers and internal customers. Conducts capability backssments and process validations to
support supplier selection activities. Interface with Engineering and Procurement to ensure suppliers meet Southern Company quality standards.
Track supplier quality concerns from internal customers and conduct follow-through for timely resolutions. Perform inspections and determine acceptability of various equipment and material such as transmission line and substation products (poles, hardware, conductor, etc), structural steel, transformers, motors and pumps, and various other power delivery and generation equipment. Review suppliers' Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). Hire and manage 3rd party inspectors to conduct inspections at supplier facilities. Review Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions for defective materials and make recommendations as needed.
Analyzes non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions. Participate in or lead problem solving teams as assigned. Provide regular updates to the customer on the status of corrective actions. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical/engineering field preferred (mechanical, electrical, or relevant engineering or construction management degree). Experience & Skills: 4+ years of experience in general industry quality or related field. 2+ years of experience in fabricating or manufacturing preferred.
Previous experience with ISO 9001 / AS9100. Experience interfacing with customers and suppliers. Familiarity with structured problem-solving techniques (5-Why, Fishbone diagrams, etc. ). Experience developing and delivering presentations to management. Skilled in MS Office including but not limited to Word, Excel, Power Point, and One Note. 1 or more years of executing root cause analysis and corrective actions. Additional Requirements: Maintain adherence to all safety guidelines. Must be able to read and interprets engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications.
Proactive approach to improving quality through cross functional teams, ensure participation by all team members in continual improvement and cost reduction activities. Possess strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work in a team environment, establishing partnerships both internally and externally. Strong problem-solving skills. Ability to pivot direction with changing customer needs. PDN-9ad9d7db-99cb-4a2c-a677-9c8fc983ab69
start of the production run and/or shift. Inform Quality Lead Tech of any issues that may arise during shift. Comply with written procedures and enforce GMPs. Perform audits of all filled product as needed or specified by the customer. Retrieve micro samples and retain samples as stated in the Work Order.
Prepare all in-process documentation for the production line as needed for each production run. Ability to perform and document all in-process measurements and inspections required while producing product on the production line they are assigned. Ability to use and calibrate gauges, equipment, and tools as required for in-process checks. Ability to prepare fill weights on a liquid
line using the specific gravity. Prepare Checkweigher low, high and target standards. Verify all components are correct and approved for use while filling product.
Compile and review all in-process paperwork for quality checks performed on the line during production. Must accurately review line inspections and ensure that rechecks are performed and Out of Specification (OOS) results are addressed when they occur. Must closely monitor assigned lines to ensure that line personnel are conducting the tests correctly and that the testing is performed in a timely manner. Assist in training line personnel. Perform additional duties as required by the Quality Assurance Lead or Quality Management. Educational Requirements High School Diploma or GED, ability to read, write, understand English and perform basic math.
Work Experience Prior QA experience Pay $17.50 an hour
Overview The IT Quality Assurance Analyst will work directly with the Application Specialist on the Commerical and Construction Delivery team in a collaborative environment to make sure IT solutions are reliable, fully functional, and user friendly before they are released.
They do this by applying proven analytical and problem-solving skills and careful testing to validate IT processes and reduce defects. This position plays a critical role in making sure we maximize the benefit of business investments in IT initiatives. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Web
Application, Mobile, and API Testing Coordinate, Lead and Participate in the testing process, including creating and executing test cases, managing the testing process, clearing solutions for release according to delivery specifications, and ensuring optimal application performance Communicate and interact with appropriate areas on problems, changes and enhancements that may impact data, workflow and /or functionality Collaborate with Business Users in defining success factors, test plan and test cases for User Acceptance Testing while assisting Project Manager in effectively managing scope Assist with resolving application-related issues in Production Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of quality
assurance best practices Proactively engages team members to build and foster relationships Maintain professional demeanor at all times while representing the company Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required Other duties as assigned Qualifications Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Management Information Systems, and/or 3-8 years related work experience 3+ years related experience with strong understanding of QA methodologies and software development lifecycles, with prior QA process improvement experience ITIL Foundations Certification – preferred not required CSQE Certification – preferred not required 2+ years of SQL experience required Experience with Microsoft Azure Dev Ops (or similar tool) Previous Postman Rest Client or Soap UI experience desired Previous experience as a manual or automation Software tester is required Work Requirements Must be 18 years in age or older Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook Willingness to work independently within in a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required May require up to 25% travel in North America, based on business need only Knowledge/Skill Requirements Ability to consistently drive self and others to achieve results despite obstacles and setbacks Must possess strong oral / written communication and listening skills Ability to achieve results with a hands-on, collaborative approach; works well in a team Proficient in encouraging diverse thinking to promote and nurture innovation Demonstrated ability to align career development goals with organizational objectives Ability to understand customers’ need and concerns and be able to customize services and products as appropriate Ability to regularly learn and adopt new technology Highly analytical and able to independently analyze test results and be confident making decision and recommendations Strong diagnostic and problem solving skills to help with root cause analysis during application verification and defect review Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language Understanding of Agile Software Development Methodology Demonstrated ability to multitask, manage simultaneous projects and shift priorities based on business needs.
Work independently with users to define concepts and under direction of project managers Strong knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations May require sitting for extended periods of time. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Usually, normal office working condition The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet Normal office working conditions The position may require work outside of normal business hours The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! CRH Americas Materials Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.
Quality Management System documentation activities 2. Coordinates moderately complex product/process capability studies 3. Leads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectiveness 4. Develops product/process procedures including development of performance metrics 5.
Performs statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teams 6. Performs layouts, reads and understands geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) 7. Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectiveness 8. Leads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development of Control
Plans. 9. Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activities 10. Performs other duties as assigned Job Skills Requirements ● Well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with diverse groups of internal and external customers ● Ability to prepare and present technical information ● Thorough technical knowledge and background of quality and manufacturing processes including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), layout and gagging; machining methods and assembly processes as well as statistical process control (SPC) and statistical techniques ● Thorough knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools including control
plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) ● Well-developed analytical, problem solving and project management skills ● Well-developed time management, prioritization, organizational and planning skills ● Demonstrated ability to work individually or in a team environment, along with flexibility to ensure team coverage of all quality-related activities ● Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location Educational Requirements ● Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other related technical field Experience Requirements ● Three years of related experience in manufacturing, process engineering, supply chain or quality field ● Fundamental quality experience in manufacturing, machining or assembly type operations ● Enterprise wide reporting system experience preferred Certifications ● Certified Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Green Belt or Quality Auditor Certification preferred Physical & Environmental Requirements ● May travel up to 25% Position Description Leads and completes moderately complex quality engineering assignments and performs statistical analysis of data to provide information to meet quality standards.
Job Responsibilities Performs moderately complex quality assurance assignments and projects; participates in new models development process; performs Quality Management System documentation activities Coordinates moderately complex product/process capability studies Leads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectiveness Develops product/process procedures including development of performance metrics Performs statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teams Performs layouts, reads and understands geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectiveness Leads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development of Control Plans.
Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activities Performs other duties as assigned Job Skills Requirements Well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with diverse groups of internal and external customers Ability to prepare and present technical information Thorough technical knowledge and background of quality and manufacturing processes including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), layout and gaging; machining methods and assembly processes as well as statistical process control (SPC) and statistical techniques Thorough knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools including control plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Well-developed analytical, problem solving and project management skills Well-developed time management, prioritization, organizational and planning skills Demonstrated ability to work with individually or in a team environment, along with flexibility to ensure team coverage of all quality-related activities Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field Experience Requirements Three years of related experience in engineering, purchasing or quality field Fundamental quality experience in machining or assembly type operations Enterprise wide reporting system experience preferred Physical & Environmental Requirements Domestic and/or International travel as required up to 25% Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done.
Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Snapper®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, Simpli Phi®, Branco® and Victa® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents. Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity.
The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, interaction, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, interactionual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.
Overview The IT Quality Assurance Analyst will work directly with the Application Specialist on the Commerical and Construction Delivery team in a collaborative environment to make sure IT solutions are reliable, fully functional, and user friendly before they are released.
They do this by applying proven analytical and problem-solving skills and careful testing to validate IT processes and reduce defects. This position plays a critical role in making sure we maximize the benefit of business investments in IT initiatives. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Web
Application, Mobile, and API Testing Coordinate, Lead and Participate in the testing process, including creating and executing test cases, managing the testing process, clearing solutions for release according to delivery specifications, and ensuring optimal application performance Communicate and interact with appropriate areas on problems, changes and enhancements that may impact data, workflow and /or functionality Collaborate with Business Users in defining success factors, test plan and test cases for User Acceptance Testing while assisting Project Manager in effectively managing scope Assist with resolving application-related issues in Production Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of quality
assurance best practices Proactively engages team members to build and foster relationships Maintain professional demeanor at all times while representing the company Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required Other duties as assigned Qualifications Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Management Information Systems, and/or 3-8 years related work experience 3+ years related experience with strong understanding of QA methodologies and software development lifecycles, with prior QA process improvement experience ITIL Foundations Certification – preferred not required CSQE Certification – preferred not required 2+ years of SQL experience required Experience with Microsoft Azure Dev Ops (or similar tool) Previous Postman Rest Client or Soap UI experience desired Previous experience as a manual or automation Software tester is required Work Requirements Must be 18 years in age or older Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook Willingness to work independently within in a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required May require up to 25% travel in North America, based on business need only Knowledge/Skill Requirements Ability to consistently drive self and others to achieve results despite obstacles and setbacks Must possess strong oral / written communication and listening skills Ability to achieve results with a hands-on, collaborative approach; works well in a team Proficient in encouraging diverse thinking to promote and nurture innovation Demonstrated ability to align career development goals with organizational objectives Ability to understand customers’ need and concerns and be able to customize services and products as appropriate Ability to regularly learn and adopt new technology Highly analytical and able to independently analyze test results and be confident making decision and recommendations Strong diagnostic and problem solving skills to help with root cause analysis during application verification and defect review Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language Understanding of Agile Software Development Methodology Demonstrated ability to multitask, manage simultaneous projects and shift priorities based on business needs.
Work independently with users to define concepts and under direction of project managers Strong knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations May require sitting for extended periods of time. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Usually, normal office working condition The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet Normal office working conditions The position may require work outside of normal business hours The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! CRH Americas Materials Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.
to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry. With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality.
Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world. Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures
that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories.
Greasing the wheels behind the scenes, our people in Operations are the backbone of our Company. GENERAL FUNCTION The Quality Assurance Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the Quality System function within the Manufacturing Operations facility. The Supervisor is accountable for the supervision and development of assigned QS associates. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Sets
work schedules, provides training and coaching, conducts performance evaluations and sets departmental goals and expectations in accordance with the goals of the facility.
Leads in the identification of quality, process, workflow and personnel concerns and works to resolve these quickly according to company policy, practice, and guidelines. Facilitates team workflow management, workforce scheduling, and team member placement to ensure the department, facility, and organizational goals are met or exceeded. Utilizing the Quality Managements System and ISO9001 standards - conducts, leads and implements the appropriate process audits; the audits will identify the need for the appropriate containment, corrective, and preventive actions, which minimize or eliminate process deviations and non-conforming product results.
Facilitates data collection, summary and analysis to support problem solving activities that will lead to root cause problem solving, team building strategies, process control methods, and continuous improvement actions in order to meet or exceed the facility key internal and external operating metrics. Leads personnel and activities associated with Inbound Inspection to ensure timely and accurate receipt, review, and disposition of identified purchased products.
Interviews, hires and plans appropriate training for new team members Interacts with associates to establish rapport with team members, takes an interest in the individual and their work and obtains knowledge of workplace issues. Supervise team members’ performance and discipline issues in a timely manner. Evaluates performance expectation plans (30/60/90 days, mid-year, and year-end) with team lead and team members to meet individual goals and facility objectives. Communicates business needs, schedule changes, process problems, success stories, etc. Maintains adherence to company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.
Assumes additional responsibilities and performs special projects as needed or directed. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree 2+ years supervisory or management experience 5+ years’ experience in Quality Control Proficiency in MS Office Knowledge and understanding of Statistical Process Control including trend analysis Knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and concepts ISO9001 Lead Auditor Certified Advanced problem solving skills Good knowledge of optical theory and hands-on application Good technical knowledge of lab process Excellent Supervisory and leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Competent in PC skills and the use of statistical information Ability to work with peers and upper level management PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certified Quality Engineer Optical Training/Certification 3+ years optical manufacturing lab experience
program driving continuous improvement. The selected candidate will be required to sign a commitement letter of intent. Responsibilities: Create inspection checklists aligned to contract standards. Perform routine quality audits and identify deficiencies.
Analyze root causes and facilitate corrective actions. Maintain quality documentation and generate reports. backss processes and strengthen service delivery. Obtain and maintain Do D security clearance. Requirements: 3+ years' experience in quality management role Deep understanding of performance standards Diligent attention to detail and process management skills Strong written and oral communication abilities
Intermediate Excel abilities Ability to obtain Do D security clearance. Position Summary Ideal candidate will be local to FLETC in Glynco, GA or willing to relocate.
Position requires passing. background check to access government facilities. EEO Statement H4 Enterprises, LLC does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, interaction (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, interactionual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Working at H4 Working at H4 means applying a passion
for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day.
Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, H4 employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. We can only solve the toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, interaction, gender identity/expression, interactionual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status.
Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products, services, or processes meet established standards of quality through systematic activities and measures. These roles typically focus on preventing defects, identifying potential issues, and implementing solutions to maintain quality consistency. Key features of QA positions include rigorous testing, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. QA professionals work across various industries, from software development to manufacturing, to safeguard customer satisfaction and comply with regulatory requirements.
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products or services meet specific standards and satisfy customer expectations. Professionals in this field focus on systematic processes and preventative measures during production or development to prevent mistakes and defects. QA roles typically require keen attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of industry standards. They may encompass various tasks, such as developing quality assurance plans, conducting tests, and analyzing data to improve quality and reliability. QA jobs contribute significantly to a company's reputation by guaranteeing product consistency and safety.