Quality Manager

Quality Manager

Date : Sep 24, 2025

Location : Maple Grove, MN, US

Manages and provides direct and indirect supervision to skilled and intermediate-level professional employees performing diverse roles in more than one function or unit. Provide direction, coordination, education and tools needed to achieve and maintain the site Quality Management System and enable the achievement of quality objectives.

Detailed Description

Supports generation of performance metrics for products and processes of moderate complexity, and drives the team to achieve Quality Goals set by management (i.e. : DPQL, Total Quality at Celestica (TQ@C)), following industry standards such as ISO, IPC, AS, TL

Leads Quality Improvement Programs (QIP) in support of customer requirements and expectations that are considered medium in scale and moderately complex.

Mentors and trains personnel in the practices of Quality management and Quality improvement (succession development)

Resolves customer issues of moderate difficulty using quality tools : Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions that are effective and timely.

Provides leadership and support in a variety of areas such as, analysis of nonconforming materials and customer return material authorizations.(RMA's), coordinating ESD compliance, supporting customer and 3rd party audits, and the administration of Quality management (Documentation, Change Control, Corrective & Preventive Actions and Calibration)

Supports new customer qualification and New product introduction with supplier assessments, First Article Inspections and oversee generation of product documentation for products / programs of moderate risk

In depth of quality metrics, ISO standards and processes.

Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma Manufacturing processes and controls including : Statistical Process Control (SPC), 5S and Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

Strong knowledge of Quality Management tools including : Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) and development of Quality Control Plans

Strong Project Management Skills

Ability to coordinate a wide variety of resources to meet production quality and quantity metrics.

Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers.

Ability to effectively lead, manage, train and motivate a diverse group of employees to achieve high production levels within tight time deadlines and in a highly dynamic manufacturing environment.

Ability to use some or all of the following PC applications : Google Applications, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

Excellent knowledge of the manufacturing processes

Physical Demands

The job works in generally good conditions with occasional exposure (10% - 33%) to noise, odours, dust, drafts, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc.

Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.

Occasional overnight travel is required.

Typical Experience

7 to 10 years.

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Salary Range and Benefits Summary

The salary range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.Salary Range : $102k-$159k Annually

Celestica provides eligible employees (those who are scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week) with a range of benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short and long term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits and a 401k plan with company match.

EEO Statement

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

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