QC Director Jobs in Washington

Job Title: Quality Manager Company: Kelly Automotive Services Grp Location: Bellingham, WA Description: Quality Manager We currently have a need for a Quality Assurance Manager in Bellingham, WA!Job Responsibilities:- Facilitate quality system, manufacturing process, and design changes to resolve quality issues and maintain compliance to quality standards- Manage elements of the quality system such as corrective action process and internal audits- Prepare reports detailing quality system performance and present findings to senior level management- Work with engineering, purchasing and manufacturing to solve quality problems that affect delivery of products and services to customers- Actively participate in the design process to optimize designs, test processes, and manufacturing processes- Provide technical assistance to purchasing to facilitate improved quality of purchased goods and evaluate potential suppliers- Monitor domestic and international suppliers through close communication and interaction- Manage resources and provide technician support within the quality department- Supervise quality inspectors and engineersQualifications:- 6 to 8 years of experience in QA field- Bachelor degree in Engineering- Experience in Electronics* Company will help pay for relocation!?For immediate consideration, click the "Apply Now!" button, or refer a friend by clicking the "E-mail this job" link provided.Kelly Services specializes in the placement of professionals in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement employment opportunities across all industries. We are part of Kelly Services, a U.S.-based Fortune 500 company. With our global network of branch locations, we are uniquely positioned to provide our customers with international staffing support and our employees with diverse assignments around the world.? Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Director of Quality, Risk & Compliance Company: Millennium Medical Consulting Group Location: Seattle, Wa Description: MANAGERIAL/SUPERVISORY Quality Management Regulatory Compliance (Compliance Coordinator, Supervisor QMRC, Patient Advocate, PI Coordinators). Responsible for managing and providing leadership for the hospital's risk, compliance and quality programs. Plans, organizes and directs the staff and functions associated with QMRC. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Training: Minimum bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in nursing, hospital administration, or health related field. Experience: Minimum 3 years demonstrated success in risk management, compliance and/or performance improvement. License/Certification: CPHQ, CPHRM preferred Skills: Demonstrated communication, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Ability to develop and manage a departmental budget. Proficient understanding and experience with regulatory requirements. Knowledge of Performance Improvement, and Risk Management and Compliance principles.

Job Title: Director of Quality Services, Risk & Medical Staff Company: Millennium Medical Consulting Group Location: Tacoma, WA Description: Director of Quality Services, Risk & Medical Staff  Salary Range: Salary based on experience.  Position Description: Responsible for providing vision and leadership throughout the organization and for continuous improvement of clinical ands service quality outcomes.  Designs, implements and maintains systems ensuring integration of quality support across the organization, improvement of health outcomes, integrates and promotes patient safety and optimizes risk prevention.  Responsible for quality management, risk management, infection control, medical staff and utilization review. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Masters degree in nursing or health-related field required.  Consideration will be made for 10+ years of progressive management experience in place of education requirement. License/Certification: Current Washington State Registered Nurse license. Experience: Minimum of five years acute care leadership demonstrating success with an integrated model of quality, risk and utilization.  Understanding of process improvement and statistical methodologies.  Basic computer experience, including word processing and data-base management, and experience with performance improvement and operational excellence tools required.  Direct patient care experience in a clinical setting preferred. Knowledge/Demonstrated ability to influence high level organizational change and culture and build and Skills: lead teams, including partnership with medical staff.  Displays strong interpersonal and intuitive skills, enthusiasm, creativity and strong independent problem solving skills.  Adept in regulatory requirements.

Job Title: Director of Quality Company: Location: Seattle, WA Description: Giddens Industries, a leading aerospace company in Everett, has an immediate opening for Director of Quality. This position reports to the CEO, and is responsible for all aspects of Quality Assurance including performing/supporting ISO and NADCAP, customer/internal audits, developing/maintaining procedures, supervising QE and inspection, and coordinating corrective action/continuous improvement efforts. Giddens is growing, and new product development is also a key part of this role. The ideal candidate will have: 8 - 10 years experience in QA functions, including procedures and part inspection, aerospace preferred 2 - 5 years supervisory experience. Working knowledge of ISO and NADCAP procedures and audits Ability to read, analyze, interpret and apply aerospace product specifications for a variety of customers Working knowledge of continuous improvement processes, including lean/6-sigma and statistical techniques Effective communication, language, and mathematical skills - B.S. degree preferred Giddens offers competitive salary and benefits, including med/den/vision and 401(k). Please reply to Giddens Industries, Inc, 2600 94th St. SW Suite 150 Everett, WA 98204. Fax to Register to View , or email Register to View EOE.

Job Title: Supervisory Health Systems Specialist Director Of Quality Improvement Job in SEATTLE, WA Company: Federal Government Jobs Location: Seattle, WA Description: Supervisory Health Systems Specialist Director Of Quality Improvement Job in SEATTLE, WA Vacancy No. #09-039B Department Veterans Health Administration Salary $103,169.00 to $134,118.00 Grade 14 to 14 Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time Open Date 3/16/2010 Close Date 3/15/2011 Job Link Who may apply Status Candidates Locations: ( Help make everyone's job search easier! Report incorrect job locations. Include a new Location) SEATTLE, WA remove Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully) Job Title: Supervisory Health Systems Specialist (Director of Quality Improvement) Department: Department Of Veterans Affairs Agency: Veterans Health Administration Job Announcement Number: #09-039B Salary Range: 103,169.00 - 134,118.00 USD /year Series & Grade: GS-0671-14 Open Period: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 to Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Position Information: Full-Time  Permanent Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - Seattle, WA Who May Be Considered: REINSTATEMENT, TRANSFER, 30% OR MORE DISABLED VETERANS, VA CTAP/ICTAP ELIGIBLES IN THE LOCAL COMMUTING AREA, AND PREFERENCE ELIGIBLES OR VETERANS WHO HAVE BEEN SEPARATED FROM THE ARMED FORCES UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS AFTER 3 YEARS OR MORE OF CONTINUOUS ACTIVE SERVICE MAY APPLY AND ELIGIBLES UNDER OTHER SPECIAL APPOINTING AUTHORITIES. Job Summary: The Quality Manager is administratively responsible to the Director and will work in a collegial effort with the Chief of Staff, Associate Director, and Assistant Director at VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS).  THIS IS A REANNOUNCEMENT OF #09-039A.  APPLICANTS WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED WILL BE CONSIDERED AND NEED NOT REAPPLY. NOTES: 1.  This position requires travel between the Seattle and American Lake campuses as well as to Community Based Outpatient Clinics located in Bremerton, Mt. Vernon, Bellevue, Federal Way, and North Seattle. 2.  Relocation expenses will be paid.  Guaranteed Home Buyout Option (GHBO) may be authorized. 3.  Recruitment/relocation incentive may be authorized. 4.  First time supervisors must serve a one-year probationary period. 5.  This position may also be filled under Title 38 announcement #38-09-073. 6.  The first cut-off date for consideration is 4/1/2010.  Thereafter, applications will be reviewed on the 1st and 15th of each month, as needed, until the position is filled.  Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early for best consideration.  THIS IS A NON-BARGAINING UNIT POSITION Key Requirements: U.S. Citizenship Major Duties: The Quality Manager is administratively responsible to the Director and will work in a collegial effort with the Chief of Staff, Associate Director, and Assistant Director at VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS).  VAPSHCS is a large two division medical facility with a teaching affiliation, providing healthcare to more than 62,900 veterans annually, operating in excess of 500 beds, and providing a variety of specialized medical care.  The incumbent directs the VAPSHCS Quality Improvement program at both divisions including community based outpatient clinics.  Responsible for the multiple and complex activities in quality improvement, including but not limited to, quality improvement; incident reporting; risk management; utilization management; external peer review program (EPRP); internal investigations; Joint Commission and other accreditation processes; coordination of administrative and clinical reviews; and internal and external review monitoring.  The incumbent is a member of the Leadership team providing high level input to top management and service chiefs regarding requirements and standards for VHA, VISN 20 and local performance and other quality measures, and Joint Commission and other agency accreditations.  Incumbent is a key contributor in the decision making process and overall planning for healthcare system operations.  Performs quality improvement activities and performance improvement activities in support of system improvements that ultimately are designed to improve quality of care and services provided, customer service activities or other business procedures used by the VAPSHCS and VISN 20.  Performs a variety of duties to carry out, administer or advise on assuring quality of work transactions, business processes and delivery of services needed to carry out federal government programs and functions.  Develops plans and programs for achieving and maintaining quality of transaction processing and customer service throughout the business cycle. Qualifications: Applicants must meet time in grade requirements, as applicable, and the minimum qualifications as stated in OPM Qualification Standards Operating Manual available at https://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/IORs/gs0600/0671.HTM for the 0671 series.  This position requires at least one-year of specialized experience equivalent in responsibility and scope to the next lower grade level or required level of education for substitution of experience.  Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled.  Applicants must also demonstrate proficiency or the potential to develop proficiency in the supervisory competencies as identified in the OPM Supervisory Qualification Guide available at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/SEC-IV/A/GS-SUPV.HTM, appropriate for the level of this position.  SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:  Specialized experience includes but is not limited to: Progressively responsible analytical or administrative, or clinical management or supervisory experience in the health care field. This work may have been performed in an operating health care facility or a higher organizational echelon with advisory or directional authority over such facilities. Work must have involved a close working relationship with facility managers and analysis and/or coordination of administrative, clinical, or other service activities, and provided knowledge of the following: Missions, organizations, programs, and requirements of health care delivery systems; Regulations and standards of various regulatory and credentialing groups; and Government-wide, agency, and facility systems and requirements in various administrative areas such as budget, personnel, and procurement. SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE:   Not applicable You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  The work is primarily sedentary, although some physical effort may be required. TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS: Completion of at least 52 weeks at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression (GS-13).  Note:  Time-in-grade (TIG) restrictions remain in effect.  The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has determined that it will not eliminate TIG restrictions from its regulations at this time. How You Will Be Evaluated: BASIS OF RATING:  You will be rated on the extent and quality of your experience and education relevant to the duties of the position.  Such ratings will be based on your statements in the application and on any additional information obtained by our office. Candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be further evaluated on the following Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSA's).  Please provide a brief narrative in response to each of the following knowledge, skills and abilities.  Your narrative should describe in detail your experience, education, training, awards and other activities that demonstrate your possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities.  1.  Knowledge of a wide range of principles, concepts and methodology related to healthcare delivery systems and quality and performance improvement to conduct performance measurement and improvement processes. 2.  Knowledge of VA, VHA and Joint Commission standards, operation

Job Title: DIRECTOR, QUALITY SERVICES Company: Millennium Medical Consulting Group Location: Tacoma, WA Description: This position is responsible for providing vision and leadership throughout the organization for continuous improvement of clinical, safety, and support of service quality outcomes. Designs, implements and maintains systems that assure integration of quality support across the organization, improvement of clinical outcomes, promotes patient safety and optimizes risk management. Serves as a resource specialist/consultant, leading preparation and coordination efforts to achieve regulatory readiness, and organizational compliance. This position works collaboratively with hospital leadership and staff throughout the organization to plan and coordinate compliance activities and related improvement programs. Responsible for Quality and Process Improvement, Accreditation, Privacy and Compliance, Risk Management, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Accreditation, and promotion of Service Quality. This professional performs all duties in a manner that promotes teamwork. A drug-free workplace, and drug testing is a requirement of prospective employees during the last stages of the hiring process.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Specifics: . This position is full time. All candidates hired into a position posted as 20 hrs/wk or more qualify for benefits. Requirements: Education: Master's degree in Health Care Administration, Nursing or related field. Consideration will be made for candidates with 10 years or more of progressive management experience in lieu of a Masters degree (as noted above). Experience: Five years progressive leadership with demonstrated success with an integrated model of Quality Services, Risk Management, and Service Quality. History of working for and directly with senior management required. Original line (direct patient care) experience preferred in a clinical setting. Knowledge and Skills: Must demonstrate proven ability to influence higher levels of organizational change and culture. Demonstrated ability to lead and build teams, including partnership with medical staff. In-depth knowledge and proven skills with quality improvement (clinical and service) and risk management models. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, initiative, high energy, enthusiasm, creativity, and strong independent problem solving skills. Knowledgeable of regulatory requirements. Experience with Joint Commission (JC) standards, state and federal regulations, and compliance preferred. Project and/or team facilitation, public speaking, adult education, and policy development and analysis desirable. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to organize and deal with competing priorities simultaneously.

Job Title: Manager, Quality Control Company: CEMEX Location: Vancouver, WA Description: Job Summary:   Plans, coordinates, and directs quality control program designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.      Essential Duties/Responsibilities:  Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards, and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.Formulates and maintains quality control objectives and coordinates objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.Directs workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.Plans, promotes, and organizes training activities related to product, quality, and reliability.Must comply with company safety rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds.Investigates and adjusts customer complaints regarding quality in order to maintain customer relations.Perform other duties as assigned.  Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:  Frequent sitting, standing, and walking.   4-10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Title: Quality Control Manager Company: Lieb Foods, LLC Location: Kennewick, WA Description: QUALITY CONTROL MANAGERLieb Foods, LLC an industry leading contract beverage packaging facility is currently seeking a professional Quality Control Manager for the Kennewick plant operations. Qualified candidates must have 1-2 years progressive managerial responsibility in a quality control role preferably with a food manufacturer. Familiarity w/ USDA, GMPs, HACCP, customer audits, kosher & organic cert. Good communication & computer skills. Food Science degree or other food-related scientific discipline or equivalent work is preferred. Salary DOE. Candidates must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. Apply in person at WorkSource, 815 N Kellogg, Kennewick. EOE

Job Title: Quality Manager - Temporary Company: Location: Seattle, WA Description: Absolute Manufacturing, a division of Senior Aerospace is known in the industry for providing our customers with quality hardware and exceptional on time performance. We are AS9100 and ISO 9001 certified and are committed to manufacturing efficiently and accurately through Lean processes. Our precision machine shop is located in Arlington, Washington and we are seeking an experienced and qualified Quality Manager to join our team. This is a temporary assignment for 1 to 3 months. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. Summary: The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems. They will incorporate Lean strategies to support and manage the organization?s manufacturing quality and cost reduction goals. Responsibilities include establishing standards to analyze waste and deficiencies, and create processes for verifying metrics and results. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ? Documents and reports the performance and addresses non-conformities. ? Manages internal and external audits. ? Follows-up on and closes pending Preventive and Corrective Action Requests. ? Ensures that documentation and design controls are appropriate for organization. ? Helps administer document control and configuration management system. ? Oversees established calibration and testing program. ? Maintains Design History File. ? Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications. ? Determine standards to establish quality and reliability expectancy of finished products. ? Creates, documents and implements inspection criteria and procedures. ? Applies total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes. ? Interacts with vendors/customers to ensure quality of all purchased parts. ? Demonstrated organization and motivational abilities. Minimum Qualifications: ? B.S. Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent education and experience. ? Five years of work experience in Quality Assurance, including job planning, estimating and tooling experience in manufacturing environment. ? Working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality System requirements. ? Extensive manufacturing engineering experience. ? Superior communication and organizational skills. ? Advanced PC-based skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is essential. ? Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing techniques. ? Previous supervisory/managerial experience. ? Experience in engineering software programs. ? Epicor Vista Software knowledge desirable. Absolute Manufacturing offers a safe and drug-free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ?Providing machined solutions that exceed expectations?

Job Title: Quality Control Manager- Silverd... Company: Centennial Contractors Location: Silverdale, WA Description: Job Code: 1604