Quality Assurance Manager

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Quality Assurance Manager

Salary: $120,000 - $135,000 per year

Employment Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)

About the Role:

Aegis Worldwide is partnered with a growing manufacturer who is looking to fill their Quality Manager opening. We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead and enhance quality initiatives at the plant level for a growing manufacturing facility. This individual will focus on a proactive Quality Assurance (QA) approach, ensuring continuous improvement and a customer-focused mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and oversee plant-wide quality assurance programs, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards.
• Act as a key liaison with customers, addressing quality concerns, ensuring satisfaction, and fostering long-term relationships.
• Lead and develop quality teams to enhance process improvements, defect prevention, and problem-solving techniques.
• Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions (CAPA) to improve product quality and reduce defects.
• Implement and maintain ISO/TS 16949 or IATF 16949 quality management system compliance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and supply chain to integrate quality assurance into every stage of the manufacturing process.
• Monitor KPIs and quality metrics, using data-driven insights to enhance efficiency and product reliability.
• Manage internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer-specific requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field ; equivalent experience (4-6 years in Quality Management) will be considered.
• Proven experience in quality management within an automotive manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive cultural change toward a QA-focused approach.
• Expertise in FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC, and 8D methodologies.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Proficiency in quality-related software, data analysis, and reporting tools.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and full benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on plant quality initiatives and customer relationships.
• Work in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation.