Manager - Quality at The Azek Company in Boise, ID

Position Summary: The Quality Manager manages, develops, and implements quality control systems in alignment with the AZEK Quality System, designed to ensure continuous production consistent with established standards, specifications, and production goals. This position has responsibility for the Quality department and quality systems at our Boise, ID manufacturing facility, as well as supporting enterprise-wide Quality System initiatives.

Your primary duties and responsibilities will be:

Develop, implement, communicate, and maintain a quality plan to bring the plant’s Quality Systems and Policies into compliance with AZEK quality system requirements.
Develop statistical data for the organization to measure quality.
Lead root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns. Apply statistical and quality tools to analyze data and perform thorough Root Cause Analysis, execute CAPA processes and improve process capabilities (e.g.,5S, Lean, 6 Sigma, DOE, SPC)
Effectively interact with production/development teams to maintain product supply and help qualify new production equipment.
Promote quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.
Interpret quality control philosophy for key personnel within the Company.
Create, document, implement, and monitor conformance to inspection criteria and procedures.
Investigate quality issues and work with the appropriate parties within the organization to develop corrective action plans.
Work with Procurement/R&D/Supplier Quality to establish quality requirements from external suppliers.
Lead and identify relevant quality training for manufacturing employees to properly interpret quality standards and support quality procedures.
Ensure compliance with national and international standards and legislation. Establish clearly defined quality methods.
Conduct internal audits of the quality system.
Maintain and calibrate all of the measurement devices utilized within the quality system.

We believe that the successful candidate will have:

Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school)
3 plus years of Quality Management experience
Strong computer skills include Minitab, MS Office, Quality Window V (or other database skills)
CQE, Six Sigma Certifications a plus
Experience/knowledge of Quality systems such as ISO, Six Sigma, TQ, PDSA, CI, 5S

Travel: Required: 10-20%

Physical Demands:

Walk, Sit: 2.5-5.5 hrs./day
Lifting 10lbs or less: 2.5-5.5 hrs./day
Squat or Kneel 13-25lbs: 0-2.5 hrs./day
Bend 26-40lbs: 0-2.5 hrs./day

Core Competencies:

Communication - The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with teammates at all levels of the organization.
Analytical Skills - Ability to use disciplined problem-solving techniques.
Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions, as well as hold others accountable.
Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
Consensus Building - Ability to bring about group solidarity to achieve a goal.
Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company objectives.
Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
Integrity - Complete transparency and openness. Trustworthy, forthright and honest.
Management Skills - Ability to organize and direct oneself and effectively supervise others.
Project Management - Ability to organize and direct a project to completion.
Respect - Respect each other, our customers and suppliers.

“Are you concerned that you don’t meet every requirement listed above? Don't let that stop you from applying! Studies reveal that some applicants refrain from applying for jobs unless they fulfill every single requirement. We don't believe in the notion of a "perfect" candidate. If you are confident in your ability to excel in the role, adapt swiftly, and are committed to contributing to our mission of building a more sustainable future, we warmly welcome your application.

The AZEK Company (www.azekco.com) is a $1 Billion and growing industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance, and environmentally sustainable building products, with a focus on decking and outdoor living. Consistently recognized as the market leader in innovation, quality and aesthetics, products across AZEK’s portfolio are made from up to 100% recycled material and primarily replace wood on the outside of homes, providing a long-lasting, eco-friendly and stylish solution to consumers. We are committed to accelerating the use of recycled material in the manufacturing of our innovative products, keeping millions of pounds of waste out of landfills each year and revolutionizing the industry to create a more sustainable future. In June 2020, we completed a highly successful IPO (NYSE: AZEK).

We are committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity of all kinds is sought out, valued, respected and appreciated. We are building and promoting a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. It fuels our innovation, drives operational excellence and is a source of our competitive differentiation, while connecting us closer to our customers and the communities we serve.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The annual salary for this position ranges from $110,000 in our lowest market up to $125,000 in our highest market, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. The pay for roles at AZEK varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific work location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

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