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Our client is a multi-site manufacturer of roll‑formed and stamped steel and aluminum components serving a range of industrial and commercial markets. They are preparing to implement ISO 9001 certification in 2026 and need a hands‑on Quality Manager to lead this strategic initiative.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement a company‑wide Quality Management System (QMS) in 2026.
Collaborate with Plant Managers to standardize quality procedures, documentation, inspections, testing protocols, corrective action processes, and reporting structures.
Lead internal and supplier audits and customer quality reviews; track and resolve nonconformances.
Implement statistical process control, capability analysis, and root‑cause analysis techniques to reduce variation and improve product consistency.
Manage PPAP, FAI, CPK, and customer‑specific quality documentation where applicable.
Train and mentor quality staff, elevate skill sets, and ensure consistent quality practices.
Serve as primary contact for customers on quality, including complaint handling and resolution.
Partner with the CFO to ensure document control and compliance‑related records management.
Report regularly to the VP and CEO on quality metrics, system status, and improvement projects.
Work with Engineering on drawing reviews, process capability studies, and production feasibility assessments.
Qualifications
BS degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
5+ years of quality management experience in manufacturing; metal forming, stamping, or fabrication strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience leading ISO 9001 implementation and maintaining certification.
Knowledge of quality tools: 8D, FMEA, SPC, Gage R&R, and structured root‑cause investigation.
Communication and leadership skills to influence without direct authority across multiple sites.
Proficiency in quality management software, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools.
Travel: Up to 30% to other US manufacturing facilities.
Why Is This a Great Opportunity This is an opportunity to build a QMS program from the ground up.
Salary Type
: Annual Salary Salary Min
: $11000 Salary Max
: $125000 Currency Type
: USD
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Quality Assurance
Industries
Professional Services
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Quality Manager
role at
NPAworldwide .
Our client is a multi-site manufacturer of roll‑formed and stamped steel and aluminum components serving a range of industrial and commercial markets. They are preparing to implement ISO 9001 certification in 2026 and need a hands‑on Quality Manager to lead this strategic initiative.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement a company‑wide Quality Management System (QMS) in 2026.
Collaborate with Plant Managers to standardize quality procedures, documentation, inspections, testing protocols, corrective action processes, and reporting structures.
Lead internal and supplier audits and customer quality reviews; track and resolve nonconformances.
Implement statistical process control, capability analysis, and root‑cause analysis techniques to reduce variation and improve product consistency.
Manage PPAP, FAI, CPK, and customer‑specific quality documentation where applicable.
Train and mentor quality staff, elevate skill sets, and ensure consistent quality practices.
Serve as primary contact for customers on quality, including complaint handling and resolution.
Partner with the CFO to ensure document control and compliance‑related records management.
Report regularly to the VP and CEO on quality metrics, system status, and improvement projects.
Work with Engineering on drawing reviews, process capability studies, and production feasibility assessments.
Qualifications
BS degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
5+ years of quality management experience in manufacturing; metal forming, stamping, or fabrication strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience leading ISO 9001 implementation and maintaining certification.
Knowledge of quality tools: 8D, FMEA, SPC, Gage R&R, and structured root‑cause investigation.
Communication and leadership skills to influence without direct authority across multiple sites.
Proficiency in quality management software, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools.
Travel: Up to 30% to other US manufacturing facilities.
Why Is This a Great Opportunity This is an opportunity to build a QMS program from the ground up.
Salary Type
: Annual Salary Salary Min
: $11000 Salary Max
: $125000 Currency Type
: USD
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Quality Assurance
Industries
Professional Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NPAworldwide by 2x.
Get notified about new Quality Assurance Manager jobs in
Columbia, TN .
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