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Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager

Emerge, North Canton, Ohio, United States

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Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager

Emerge is recruiting a

Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager

for a direct-hire opportunity in

North Canton, OH

with our client, a global manufacturer of high-quality molds for automotive component manufacturing. This hands-on role supports mold-making operations by identifying technical issues and ensuring that quality tools meet specifications. As part of a smaller

50/55 person operation , this role requires expertise in

precision inspection, KPI monitoring, machining department training, and quality improvement initiatives

such as

Corrective Actions, 5Why, Root Cause Analysis, and ISO compliance . The ideal candidate will also collect and analyze data, conduct presentations, and drive continuous improvement. Our client offers a

competitive salary of $80,000 to $100,000 per year , along with a

comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities . Responsibilities for the Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager job in North Canton, OH include: Conduct hands-on

visual and dimensional inspections

of tooling using precision measurement tools. Review customer drawings and specifications. Monitor and analyze

quality and environmental performance . Investigate and troubleshoot tooling issues; implement

corrective and preventive actions . Maintain and audit

ISO 9001 & 14001

certifications, with potential for future certifications. Implement and monitor

continuous improvement initiatives

aligned with global standards and company strategy. Define and deploy

annual objectives and priorities

based on company guidelines. Train and develop production teams on

quality and continuous improvement initiatives . Track and monitor quality and production data, presenting findings and KPIs to stakeholders. Collaborate with the

Site Leadership Team and Head of DPS

to drive continuous improvement and plant engagement. Prepare internal/external reports and PowerPoint presentations for leadership teams and global stakeholders. Oversee the

Continuous Improvement Department , ensuring proper structure, training programs, and compliance with

Environmental, Health, and Safety regulations . Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

preferred. Minimum

2 years of experience

in mold design and manufacturing preferred. At least

2 years of experience in Quality Assurance

within a manufacturing environment. Proven ability to develop and implement

continuous improvement and Lean principles

in a manufacturing setting. Metrology experience

is a plus. Experience with

Production Systems, Lean methodologies, and Six Sigma

(CQE or CQM certification preferred). Knowledge of

GD&T, FMEA, DOE, GR&R, and ISO 9001/14001 quality systems . ISO 9001 and/or 14001 internal audit training

preferred. Proficiency in

SolidWorks and AutoCAD

is ideal. Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills. Advanced MS Office skills , including Excel and PowerPoint. About Emerge Emerge is a

global talent solutions company

specializing in managed sales, marketing, and business operations solutions. We partner with companies worldwide, providing strategic workforce solutions to drive measurable success. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Quality Assurance Industries

Plastics Manufacturing, Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing, and Rubber Products Manufacturing

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