Management Recruiters of Zionsville
Quality Assurance Manager
Management Recruiters of Zionsville, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Quality Assurance Manager
Location:
Chicago, IL Suburbs
A plastics manufacturer is looking for an experienced
Quality Assurance Leader
to manage quality strategy and ensure that products meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction. This role will oversee audits, drive continuous improvement, and build a strong culture of quality across all departments.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of quality professionals
Develop and maintain QA systems, policies, and processes
Oversee internal audits and manage third‑party certifications (ISO 9001, IATF 16949)
Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis
Manage APQP for new product launches, including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flows
Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain to improve efficiency and reduce defects
Strengthen supplier quality performance and resolve quality issues quickly
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
in Engineering, Quality, or related field preferred
5+ years in quality assurance, plus
3+ years in QA leadership
Proven experience with
quality systems, regulatory compliance, and certifications
Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills (FMEA, corrective/preventive actions)
5+ years in
industrial manufacturing (automotive or plastics)
is required
Preferred
Familiarity with Lean principles and IQMS MRP software
Compensation
Up to $120K based on performance plus bonus potential
Relocation assistance is not offered for this role
Contact Jenny Sochocki at 317-678-0120 for specific details on salary, benefits (medical/dental/vision/401K/vacation & PTO, etc.), for this 24/7 facility.
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Location:
Chicago, IL Suburbs
A plastics manufacturer is looking for an experienced
Quality Assurance Leader
to manage quality strategy and ensure that products meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction. This role will oversee audits, drive continuous improvement, and build a strong culture of quality across all departments.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of quality professionals
Develop and maintain QA systems, policies, and processes
Oversee internal audits and manage third‑party certifications (ISO 9001, IATF 16949)
Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis
Manage APQP for new product launches, including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flows
Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain to improve efficiency and reduce defects
Strengthen supplier quality performance and resolve quality issues quickly
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
in Engineering, Quality, or related field preferred
5+ years in quality assurance, plus
3+ years in QA leadership
Proven experience with
quality systems, regulatory compliance, and certifications
Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills (FMEA, corrective/preventive actions)
5+ years in
industrial manufacturing (automotive or plastics)
is required
Preferred
Familiarity with Lean principles and IQMS MRP software
Compensation
Up to $120K based on performance plus bonus potential
Relocation assistance is not offered for this role
Contact Jenny Sochocki at 317-678-0120 for specific details on salary, benefits (medical/dental/vision/401K/vacation & PTO, etc.), for this 24/7 facility.
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