Quality Manager

itec group; Woodstock; Sur place; CAD 115 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits

RPP

Bonus

Résumé du poste

Itec Group in Woodstock, Ontario, is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality department and drive continuous improvement within a highly regulated manufacturing environment for aerospace and defense components.

You will develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards, while coordinating audits, CAPA programs and supplier quality activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Quality Management within aerospace/defense or highly regulated manufacturing.
• Proven experience leading a Quality department or team.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 QMS.
• Experience managing internal, external and customer audits.
• Strong root cause analysis, CAPA and CI methodologies.
• Experience handling NCRs, customer complaints and supplier quality issues.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage the Quality department, overseeing QA, QC and inspection.
• Develop and maintain the QMS to meet industry standards and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality regulations.
• Oversee audits and corrective action follow-up with stakeholders.
• Manage NCRs, root cause investigations and CAPA.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
• Monitor KPIs, identify trends and drive improvements.
• Oversee supplier quality activities and audits.

Connaissances

Leadership

Quality mgmt

Root-cause analysis

CAPA

Audits

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional work

Outils

AS9100

ISO 9001

Description du poste

We’re excited to share an opportunity for an existing vacancy as a Quality Manager with a well-established Aerospace and Defense manufacturer in Woodstock, Ontario. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading manufacturing organization specializing in high-precision components and assemblies for the aerospace and defense industries. The role requires strong leadership experience managing quality systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with stringent aerospace and defense quality standards.

Daily responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Lead and manage the Quality department, overseeing quality assurance, quality control and inspection activities.
• Develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001 and applicable aerospace and defense quality regulations.
• Oversee internal, external and customer audits, including preparation, execution and corrective action follow-up.
• Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), root cause investigations and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and other departments to resolve quality issues and improve manufacturing processes.
• Monitor key quality performance indicators (KPIs), identify trends and implement improvement initiatives.
• Oversee supplier quality activities, including supplier audits, performance monitoring and corrective actions.
• Develop and implement quality policies, procedures, inspection plans and work instructions.
• Lead, mentor and develop Quality team members while promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer quality concerns, audits and quality-related inquiries.

Mandatory Requirements:

• 5+ years of previous experience in Quality Management within an aerospace, defense or highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience leading and managing a Quality department or team.
• Strong knowledge and experience with AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience managing internal, external and customer audits.
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience managing non-conformances, customer complaints and supplier quality issues.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and customer quality requirements.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance processes, inspection methods and manufacturing quality standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with all levels of the organization.

Salary Range: $115,000 - $130,000 + benefits, RPP, bonus.