Gerente de Control de Calidad (Manufactura)

Placements24; Tijuana; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan contributions

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager for its production facility in Tijuana, MX. You will lead a quality team, implement and maintain the QMS, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other standards while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

The role requires a strong background in quality assurance within manufacturing, excellent analytical skills, and leadership to manage inspectors and technicians.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in quality control/assurance in manufacturing.
• Experience implementing ISO 9001 or similar QMS.
• Strong knowledge of SPC and quality tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficiency in Spanish; intermediate English.
• Experience with quality inspection equipment and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's quality management system (QMS).
• Establish quality control standards for raw materials, in-process, and finished goods.
• Oversee and manage the quality control team; provide training and evaluations.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure QMS and regulatory compliance.
• Analyze quality data; identify root causes; implement CAPA.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D to resolve issues.
• Manage customer complaints related to product quality; ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain quality documentation and records.
• Stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices.
• Drive continual improvement to enhance quality and efficiency.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

ISO 9001

Statistical Process Control

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Spanish language

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical)

Tools

Quality inspection equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading international manufacturer with a significant production facility in Tijuana, Baja California , is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager. This vital role will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining the company's quality management system to ensure product consistency, compliance with international standards, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in quality assurance and control methodologies within a manufacturing environment. You will lead a team of quality inspectors and technicians, conduct internal audits, analyze quality data, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires a meticulous individual with excellent analytical skills and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and quality standards like ISO 9001. The goal is to uphold and enhance the reputation of our client for producing high-quality goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's quality management system (QMS).
• Establish quality control standards and procedures for raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods.
• Oversee and manage the quality control team, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.
• Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with QMS and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze quality data, identify root causes of defects, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
• Manage customer complaints related to product quality and ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain all quality-related documentation and records.
• Stay up-to-date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in quality management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical), Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing setting.
• Proven experience in implementing and managing ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
• Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficiency in Spanish and intermediate English proficiency.
• Experience with quality inspection equipment and techniques.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plan contributions. You will have the opportunity to work with a global leader in manufacturing in the strategic location of Tijuana . Our client values employee growth and provides opportunities for professional development and training. The work environment is dynamic and focused on innovation and operational excellence. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering superior quality products and contributing to the company's ongoing success.