Friday, June 29, 2012

[KITlist-Tech] Director, Manufacturing/Quality Engineering (Sunnyvale, CA)

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About Meru Networks

Meru Networks develops and markets wireless LAN infrastructure solutions that use virtualization to deliver pervasive, high-fidelity wireless service for business-critical voice, video and data applications. The company first introduced its award-winning virtual cell wireless architecture in 2003, and Meru products embody a complete departure from typical hub-based WLAN approaches, offering a wireless solution with levels of performance, reliability, security and cost-effectiveness previously found only in wired networking environments.Meru´s solutions have been adopted in all major industry vertical markets, including Fortune 500 enterprises, health care, education, retail, manufacturing, hospitality and government. Meru is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif.


We are looking for a talented and experienced Quality/Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing company. If you have the engineering and quality background we´re looking for then we are interested in talking with you.

Responsibilities:

• Development and implementation of Meru quality strategy and plans, in support of continual improvement of supplier quality, product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Development of quality roadmap for Meru Networks, providing schedule and objectives related to continual measurable quality improvement.
• Design and implementation of quality metrics and reporting structure for measuring improvements in quality and detecting trends in quality. Quality reporting on field reliability, quality and performance.
• Managing the output of the Meru supply chain through a comprehensive supplier quality program. Design and implementation of supplier quality metrics
• Design and implementation of Operations Quality systems, the elements of which include Design and Development, Order Fulfillment, Materials, Non Conformance, and other elements of world class quality system
• Reverse supply chain (RMA) management and reporting of metrics. Failure analysis of all RMAs.
• Management of internal and supplier audit program. Training of internal auditors and review of supplier internal audits.
• Liaison with Customer Support and customers related to returns and return rates, and corrective actions. Drive closed loop corrective action system from Customer support back through the organization.
• Assist CEO, CFO/VP, Operations in strategic quality and long term quality planning and analysis.
• Other projects and tasks as agreed with Sr. Director, Operations and CFO.


Experience:

• 10 years experience minimum in quality engineering and quality management, 5 years in a management role.
• Demonstrated experience and success in a customer-facing quality representative in a startup or early phase technical environment
• A demonstrated record of success in delivering world-class quality for wireless communications systems manufacturing.

Knowledge:

• Strong background with the use of statistical methods in manufacturing quality assurance.
• Familiarity and knowledge of industry standards of data communications or telecom systems quality and performance, such as TL9000.
• Strong understanding of electronic component and systems reliability principles
• Background and education in statistics and statistical models related to electronic reliability physics and device reliability
• Expertise with Excel and windows PS-based reliability tools such as Telecordia Reliability Prediction software.
• Familiarity with wireless networking and IEEE 802.11 hardware environments.

Aptitude:

• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to work in a variety of locations and culture

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in an appropriate discipline, advanced degree preferred.
• ASQ CQM, CRE or other certifications are a plus.



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