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The Quest For Excellence:

Opportunities For A Career In

Quality Management

Being presentation by

William E. Onwuka (MBA, ASQ-CMQ/OE, CPGP, CHA, MIPAN)

Principal Consultant, Fine Spectra Consult Limited, Lagos

at the first Town - Gown Interaction of the

Department of Biological Sciences,

Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State.

Date: 28th September 2017

Presentation Goals

Create awareness of quality and its impact in

organizational excellence

Identify the different approaches to quality

State careers available within the quality

framework and related fields

List insights to building a successful career.

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The Quality Challenge

In today’s global

competitive marketplace

the demands of customers

are for ever increasing

The supply chain also

faces tremendous

volatility

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aWhat is Quality?

Uniformity of the product characteristics or delivery of a service around a nominal or target value

•GMP

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aWhat is Quality?

Conformance to agreed and fully stated requirements

•Crosby

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aWhat is Quality?

Fitness for purpose/use

•Juran

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aWhat is Quality?

Satisfying customer expectations and understanding their needs and future requirements

•TQM

What is quality?

Degree to which a

set of inherent

characteristics of

an object fulfils

requirements

• ISO 9000:2015

Quality nuggets

Quality means

conformance not

elegance

Quality nuggets

The only

performance

standard is zero

defects

Quality nuggets

Competition means

there’s no such thing

as a permanent quality

level.

Continuous

improvement is

necessary if one is to

stay competitive.

Quality nuggets

Quality is

everyone’s

responsibility

Who are our interested parties?

Parents

Students

Academic and Non-Academic staff

Industry

Shareholders/Management

NUC

Staff

Vendors

Government

The quality goals

• Consistently meet and exceed customers’ expectation

Customer Satisfaction

• Comply with statutory and regulatory requirements

Compliance

• Sustained SuccessSustainability

DEMINGS chain reaction

Improve Quality

• Lower Costs-less reworks

• Productivity improves

• Capture Market share with better quality and lower price

• Stay in Business

• Provide More Jobs

Quality CONTROL tools

Flowcharts

Histograms

Pareto Charts

Scatter diagrams

Run charts

Cause and effect diagrams

Check lists

Affinity diagrams

QUALITY APPROACHES

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QUALITY CONTROL

A part of quality management focused on

fulfilling quality requirements”.

– The activities or techniques used to achieve and

maintain the product quality, process and service.

– Finding & eliminating causes of quality problems

through tools & equipment so that customer’s

requirements are continually met.

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QC Jobs

QC Analyst – testing and evaluation of samples

QC Officer – responsible for documentation, and

sampling

QC Manager – Coordinating QC activities

Public Analyst – Official declaration of product

quality (often works independently)

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Quality Assurance System

“A part of quality management focused on

providing confidence that quality requirements

will be fulfilled.”

– Prevention of quality problems through planned and

systematic activities including documentation.

– is a complete system to assure the quality of products

or services.

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QA Jobs

QA Officer

Documentation Officer

QA Manager

Validation Manager

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Quality Management System

Set of interrelated or

interacting elements of an

organization to establish

policies and objectives

and processes to achieve

QUALITY objectives

7 PRINCIPLES OF QUALITY

MANAGEMENT

Customer focus

Leadership

Engagement of People

Process Approach

Improvement

Evidence-based Decision

Making

Relationship Management

QUALITY MANAGEMENT JOBS

Quality Manager

Compliance

Manager

Internal Auditor

Lead Auditor

Total Quality Management

Management approach of an organization, centered on

quality, based on the participation of all its members

and aiming at long-term success through customer

satisfaction, and benefits to all members of the

organization and to society.

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Total Quality Management

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MANAGEMENT

PEOPLE

PROFIT &

GROWTHSYSTEMS CUSTOMER

MIND-SET

TOTAL CUSTOMER

SATISFACTION

VALUE-ADDED

ACTIVITIES

TQM Jobs

TQM Manager

Director of Quality

Consultants

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Business Excellence Models

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Malcolm Baldrige Award – USA

Deming Prize – Japan

European Quality Foundation - Europe

Business Excellence Models Framework

Leadership

Strategic quality planning

Human resource development

Process management

Customer and market focus

People satisfaction

Quality and business results

Impact on society

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Business Excellence Models Jobs

Quality Manager

Assessors

Consultants

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A six-sigma initiative is a way to stress continual innovation and improvement in products, services, processes and behaviour.

It seeks to eliminate waste and to mistake proof the processes that create value for customers.

Six-Sigma

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The Six-Sigma Concept

A six-sigma level of performance means that there will be only 3.4 defects, or less per million opportunities for error

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Six-Sigma Certifications

Green Belt

Yellow Belt

Black Belt

Master Black Belt

Lean

“A systematic approach to identifying and

eliminating waste through continuous

improvement, flowing the product at the pull of

the customer in pursuit of perfection.”

Also known as the Toyota system

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The 8 Wastes Overproduction

Waiting

Transportation

Non-Value-Added-Processing

Excess Inventory.

Defects

Excess Motion

Underutilized People

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Sustainability

• Sustainability – Defined

– sustained success: result of the ability of the organization to achieve and maintain its objectives in the long term

Sustainability

ISO 9004:2009

The sustained success of an organization is demonstrated by its ability to satisfy needs and expectations of its customers and other interested parties over the long term and in a balanced way.

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Sustainability

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1812 Citicorp

1837 Procter & Gamble

1847 Philip Morris

1850 American Express

1886 Johnson & Johnson

1891 Merck

1892 General Electric

1901 Nordstrom

1902 3M

1903 Ford

1911 IBM

1915 Boeing

1923 Walt Disney

1927 Marriott

1928 Motorola

1938 Hewlett-Packard

1945 Sony

1945 Wal-Mart

Sustainability

Manager, Sustainability

Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility

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Customer expectations

Technological change

Global competition

Market fragmentation

Workforce changes

Why Changes?

Why consider a career in quality

Benefit #1: Learn valuable management strategies, and

the mechanics of how companies operate.

Benefit #2: Do you love the idea of business travel,

getting away from the office, and getting the guided tour

of some interesting organizations?

Benefit #3: Increase your earning potential, and

professional marketability to potential employers

or within your current organization.

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Why consider a career in quality

Benefit #4: Seamless

transition between

diverse industries, or

positions.

Benefit #5: Follow your

entrepreneurial spirit,

and start your own

consulting, or auditing

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Who Hires Quality Control Specialists?

Where Do They Work?

Federal, provincial/state and municipal

government departments

Manufacturing companies (including automotive,

mechanical, electronics, etc.)

Food production and distribution companies

Oil, gas and mining companies

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Who Hires Quality Control Specialists?

Where Do They Work?

Construction companies

Energy and utility companies

Pharmaceutical companies

Educational institutions & hospitals

• Self-employment (as a consultant)

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Skills Needed to Become a Quality

professional

Verbal communication skills

Ability to follow oral instructions

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as

proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and

volume

Be able to work with different personality types

Excellent interpersonal skills are necessary for pointing

out errors in the work of co-workers

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Skills Needed to Become a Quality

professional

Must be observant and pay attention to detail

Must have the patience to complete lengthy inspections

and reports

Must be accurate when taking measurements and

recording figures

Must be able to utilize various computer programs

effectively in order to record findings

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Skills Needed to Become a Quality

professional- Top level

Strategic orientation

Versatile and quick to learn

Integrity and tactful (auditors)

Analytical

Good statistical capability (Six-sigma etc)

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Other Fields

Food Safety Management – ISO 22000 / HACCP

Environmental Management System – ISO

14001

Medical Laboratories QMS – ISO 15189

Occupational Health & safety Management –

OHSAS18001

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ACHIEVING CAREER

SUCCESS

“A man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before great men”

Proverbs 18:16 AMP

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The 10 Commandments of Career Success

1. Have a Vision

2. Know your product

3. Identify your customer

4. Develop your road map

5. Build your case

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The 10 Commandments of Career Success

6. Commanding the hunt

7. Sell your product

8. Network for Net worth

9. Be organization (Record keeping)

10.Be power focused

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Last words

“For I know the thoughts and plans I have

towards ”you says the LORD, thoughts and

plans for welfare and peace and not for

evil, to give you hope in your final

outcome”

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By Grace, not by

might..

2007: Enhancing Competency in Writing

Scientific Research Papers At Nigeria

Institute of Pharmaceutical Research,

Idu, Abuja 2003: National Workshop on Good Manufacturing

Practices At Lagos

2014: Strategic Quality Management Course for

Covenant University /Landmark University

Strategic Business Units

2015: Good Distribution Practices fro World

Wide Commercial ventures Ltd, Lagos

2013: ISO 9001:2008 Auditor/Lead Auditor Course for

FCMB Plc, Ikoyi, Lagos

2007: Asset Management: Effective Maintenance,

Calibration & Validation of Laboratory

Equipments At Nigeria Institute of Pharmaceutical

Research, Idu, Abuja

… empowering organizational excellence

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