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Austin Jones

Conway,AR

Summary

Adaptable Quality Manager with a 15-year background in implementing and developing improvement processes through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Specialties include driving decisions based on data and providing leadership to my team. Using the QMS as a tool to achieve repeatable success and ensure compliance to ISO 13485 and FDA regulatory requirements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NPI Quality Manager

Phillips Medisize
12.2021 - Current
  • Ensured the NPI QE were project focused and spending a minimum of 120 hours a month towards customer projects.
  • Created positive and collaborative environment with other departments to achieve successful project launches.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills like statistical analysis and proper implementation of our QMS.

Quality Manager

Phillips Medisize (Molex LLC.)
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed and provided guidance to Quality Engineers and their direct reports.
  • Reorganized and optimized resources in the Quality Department to fit the needs of the business
  • Help drive improvements to achieve our KPI goals which included customer complaint and scrap.
  • Ensure the plant is complying with FDA regulations and ISO 13485 standard.

Sr. Quality Engineer

Molex LLC.
12.2018 - 02.2021
  • Supervise 14 Quality Technician and 3 Quality Engineers
  • Lead GLSS projects that have accumulated $75K in labor and scrap savings.
  • Served as liaison between engineering, manufacturing, and customers to address concerns regarding product quality or performance issues.
  • Provided quality support for electronic connector and cable manufacturing processes.

Quality Engineer

Molex LLC.
12.2010 - 12.2018
  • Provided quality support for electronic connector assembly and injection molding processes
  • Help reduce customer complaints by 30% year over year
  • Collaborated and led cross functional teams to perform root cause analysis on production and customer quality issues
  • Experience using quality and statistical tools including 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, PFMEA, MSA, Capability Analysis, DOE, Control Plans, PPAP, & Minitab
  • Statistically qualify assembly machines and measurement systems
  • Supervisor of 14 Quality Technicians
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt and Leanbelt certified/trained
  • Internal Auditor for IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, VDA 6.3
  • Safety committee member for the plant which included leading teams during accident investigations and review safety concerns across different departments in the plant.

Education

Master of Science - Operations Management

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Central Arkansas
Conway
12.2007

Skills

  • Statistical and Data Analysis
  • Customer Communication
  • Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action

Certification

Graduate Certification in Project Management, University of Arkansas

Timeline

NPI Quality Manager

Phillips Medisize
12.2021 - Current

Quality Manager

Phillips Medisize (Molex LLC.)
03.2021 - 12.2021

Sr. Quality Engineer

Molex LLC.
12.2018 - 02.2021

Quality Engineer

Molex LLC.
12.2010 - 12.2018

Master of Science - Operations Management

University of Arkansas

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Central Arkansas

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