•Understand customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes

•Devise and review specifications for products or processes

•Set requirements for raw material or intermediate products for suppliers and monitor their compliance

•Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines as well as legal obligations

•Training and managing production line staff in production practices and quality assessment of goods

•Supervise inspectors, technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback

•Oversee all product development procedures to identify deviations from quality standards

•Tracking products through the manufacturing process to guarantee that each part of the process is correct

•Inspect final output and compare properties to requirements

•Eliminating products that are not up to standards and finding the reasons for product problems

•Approve the right products or reject defectives

•Keep accurate documentation and perform statistical analysis

•Solicit feedback from customers to assess whether their requirements are met

•Submit detailed reports to appropriate executives

•Be on the lookout for opportunities for improvement and develop new efficient procedures

•Familiarity with quality standards and processes to follow federal, state and local regulations

•Communication skills to convey information in reports, meetings and status reports

•Knowledge of the product to perform accurate quality control

•Attention to detail

•Analysis, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to review systems, find flaws and pose solutions to those flaws

•Interpersonal skills

•Ability to handle stress

•Ability to operate under deadlines while still meeting standards

•Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving goals and objectives.

•Bachelor's degree in Quality Control, Engineering, or a related field

•A minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality control or quality assurance role

•Strong knowledge of quality control methodologies and best practices, including ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, and Six Sigma

•Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

•Ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions

•Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work

•Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality control software such as Minitab