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Trova Advisory Group

Director of Quality

Trova Advisory Group, Bensenville, Illinois, us, 60105

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Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Job Title:

Director of Quality

Location:

Bensenville, IL

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Opportunity

Our client, a precision manufacturer, is seeking a

Director of Quality

to lead quality strategy, strengthen compliance, and drive continuous improvement. This leader will build a strong team, enhance systems, and ensure quality is integrated across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute long‑term quality strategy aligned with company growth.

Partner with senior leadership to implement scalable systems and data‑driven decision making.

Lead major improvement initiatives that elevate performance and customer satisfaction.

Oversee AS9100 and ISO 9001 certification, audits, and documentation.

Support compliance needs within aerospace and defense programs including areas such as NADCAP, ITAR, and cybersecurity frameworks (CMMC).

Integrate APQP, PPAP, FAI, FMEA, SPC, and risk‑based planning across operations.

Build and mentor a high‑performing team of quality engineers and inspectors.

Promote a culture of shared quality ownership and proactive problem solving.

Drive a shift toward built‑in quality through training, coaching, and strong leadership.

Improve key metrics including first‑pass yield, nonconformance reduction, and overall process capability.

Implement dashboards and KPIs that connect quality performance to business outcomes.

Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and suppliers to strengthen process stability and supply chain quality.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Engineering, Quality, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Ten or more years of progressive quality leadership experience, including five years at a senior or director level.

Background in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing strongly preferred.

Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, FAI, NADCAP, and related standards.

Proven ability to lead change, develop teams, and implement scalable systems.

Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group provides staffing solutions across multiple sectors, including clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, with services ranging from temporary to direct hire support.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact

trova@gotrova.com .

Medical and dental benefits are available for eligible employees.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

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