Director of Quality

Founded in 1878, the company is headquartered in Benicia, CA, and operates additional facilities in Sparks, NV and Rockville, CA.

Position Summary

The DoQ is responsible for Department administration including personnel and financial management. The DoQ is a senior advocate for a continuous improvement culture at RIX Industries. These responsibilities cover both RIX facilities (Sparks, NV and Benicia, CA).

• Serves as a senior advisor to strategic, corporate planning and management.
• Establishes a team culture of accountability for sound work planning, high productivity, and fulfillment of commitments, while building morale.
• Leads the conception and fulfillment of strategies, and tactics, aimed at preventing value stream failures and reducing process variability.
• Directly manages the RIX Quality Team and all aspects of the Quality Management System.
• Leads a culture of efficient problem solving, to expedite effective resolutions and to prevent recurrence.
• Implements and monitors Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to baseline current process performance, to create targeting for improvement, and to check the efficacy of process changes.
• Develops, maintains and manages Departmental plans, budgets and schedules ensuring progress toward strategic and annual business objectives.
• Provides senior policy and process leadership over the integration of Production Readiness development as a core requirement in the RIX New Product Introduction process.
• Enhances collaboration with all RIX functions.
• Perform all other duties in the best interest of the company or as directed by the Chief Operations Officer.

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