Quality Assurance Manager

itec group Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a proactive Quality Manager to lead quality assurance efforts throughout the product lifecycle. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement and oversee quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives, making a significant impact on product quality from design to production.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Pension and profit-sharing plans

Wellness and employee assistance programs

Learning and development opportunities

Employee discounts and volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of quality engineering or management experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other applicable quality frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality planning activities for new product launches and process improvements.
• Integrate quality standards into design and manufacturing stages.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Quality Management or related technical field

Quality certifications (CQE, Six Sigma)

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Quality Manager to lead quality assurance efforts throughout the product lifecycle. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring quality is embedded from design through to production, partnering closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead quality planning activities for new product launches and process improvements
• Integrate quality standards into design, development, and manufacturing stages
• Collaborate across departments to align on quality goals and requirements
• Implement and oversee advanced quality tools such as APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, and PPAP
• Conduct risk assessments and proactively address potential product or process failures
• Ensure compliance with customer, internal, and regulatory quality standards
• Support internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical field
• Quality certifications such as CQE, Six Sigma, or equivalent (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other applicable quality frameworks
• 5–7 years of quality engineering or management experience in a manufacturing setting
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

What’s Offered:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Pension and profit-sharing plans
• Wellness and employee assistance programs
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee discounts and volunteer opportunities