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Manufacturing Quality ManagerTalnt • Rothschild, WI, US
Manufacturing Quality Manager

Manufacturing Quality Manager

Talnt • Rothschild, WI, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role

The Manufacturing Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing quality assurance, quality control, and regulatory compliance within a manufacturing environment. This leadership position ensures product reliability, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction by implementing and maintaining a robust Quality Management System. The Manufacturing Quality Manager drives continuous improvement using lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality engineering principles while integrating digital tools and data-driven practices to enhance transparency and decision-making. Candidates with experience in ISO 9001 compliance, quality audits, and manufacturing operations will excel in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System in compliance with ISO 9001 and other standards
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve product quality, reduce defects, and increase customer satisfaction
  • Oversee real-time quality metrics and dashboards to track performance and identify trends
  • Collaborate with IT and operations teams to integrate QMS with ERP and MES platforms
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement through lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies
  • Manage and coordinate internal and external audits to ensure compliance and audit readiness
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators for quality and lead regular review meetings
  • Develop, enforce, and communicate quality control procedures across production processes
  • Supervise inspections of raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products
  • Document investigations, corrective actions, and preventive measures to address quality issues
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate quality personnel to maintain high standards of performance and compliance

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in engineering, manufacturing, industrial technology, or a related field
  • Minimum of five years of experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing environment
  • At least two years in a leadership or management role
  • Six Sigma Certification or ISO 9001 Certification
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in root cause analysis and problem-solving
  • Hands-on experience with quality assurance tools and quality management systems
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, technical specifications, and regulatory standards
  • Ability to identify defects and nonconformities quickly and accurately
  • Experience with quality metrics, audits, and compliance requirements
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent professional certification
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning applications in quality control
  • Experience integrating QMS with ERP and MES platforms
  • Knowledge of ITAR and other industry-specific compliance standards
  • Proficiency with automated inspection systems and statistical process control software
  • Demonstrated success in leading digital transformation initiatives in manufacturing quality
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