Quality Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Manager job in Lapeer, Michigan is available with Moseley Technical Services Top Aerospace & Defense Company . In this full time, direct hire, salaried job you will lead quality assurance, quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing Quality Management Systems (QMS) , driving Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) , ensuring compliance with AS9100 and industry standards, and partnering with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with company, customer, and industry quality requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality objectives that align with corporate goals and strategic initiatives.
• Monitor and analyze Key Pe rf ormance Indicators (KPIs) to measure quality pe rf ormance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead and manage the Corrective and Preventive Action ( CAPA ) process to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Establish and maintain quality standards, inspection methods, testing procedures, and evaluation processes.
• Oversee quality planning, inspection, testing, analysis, and product validation activities throughout manufacturing.
• Review engineering designs, customer specifications, vendor quality documentation, and company quality records to ensure compliance with applicable requirements.
• Represent the organization during customer audits, site visits, surveys, meetings, and technical presentations.
• Review quality assurance and quality control data to verify compliance with internal procedures and customer expectations.
• Communicate significant quality issues, risks, and improvement initiatives to executive leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and present quality pe rf ormance metrics, technical reports, and program updates to management.
• Direct inspection and testing personnel to ensure effective quality control of materials, processes, and finished products.
• Maintain working knowledge of applicable government regulations, customer requirements, and industry quality standards.
• Develop and deliver quality training programs to improve organizational quality awareness and compliance.
• Utilize the PLEX ERP system to support quality processes, documentation, reporting, and workflow management.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement , operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering , Quality Management, or a related manufacturing quality role.
• Minimum 2 years of leadership or management experience supervising quality personnel.
• Experience managing Quality Management Systems (QMS) within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance, quality control, inspection, testing, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience leading Corrective and Preventive Action ( CAPA ) programs and root cause analysis initiatives.
• Experience establishing quality metrics and utilizing Key Pe rf ormance Indicators (KPIs) to improve organizational pe rf ormance.
• Proficiency using PLEX ERP software.
• Experience supporting customer audits, supplier quality activities, and regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of government, customer, and industry quality standards, including AS9100 and ISO 14001 .
• Ability to develop quality procedures, standards, work instructions, and training programs.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
• Must successfully complete background screening, employment verification, reference checks, and controlled substance testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced experience leading quality organizations in aerospace , defense , precision manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries.
• Professional certifications such as:
• • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
  • ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE)
  • ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
• Experience implementing enterprise-wide quality improvement initiatives.
• Additional quality management certifications or leadership training.