AS9100 Quality Leader - QMS & Process Improvement

The Recruiting Hive; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Quality Manager in Dubuque, IA to lead the QMS and ensure AS9100 compliance across production and administration. This role emphasizes proactive quality leadership and timely corrective actions to sustain high product quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include owning the QMS, coordinating audits, and driving improvements through 8D/CAR/SCAR processes, while collaborating with Production, Engineering, Maintenance and Purchasing to address quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or quality management.
• 3+ years of quality checks of parts and AS9100 audits.
• Hands-on inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain AS9100 Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and effectiveness.
• Lead internal audits and coordinate external audits, including customer and registrar audits.
• Drive corrective actions (8D, CARs, SCARs) across departments, ensuring timely completion and effectiveness.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance and other departments to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure nonconforming material is properly controlled, documented and dispositioned in a timely manner.
• Oversee supplier performance, including quality, corrective actions and on-time delivery.
• Support product validation activities such as PPAP and inspection as required.

Skills

QMS ownership

Audits (internal/external)

PPAPs & first article

8D/CAR/SCARs

Quality leadership on floor

Data-driven quality metrics

Cross-functional collaboration

Dimensional inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality/Management

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Quality Manager in Dubuque, IA to lead the QMS and ensure AS9100 compliance across production and administration. This role emphasizes proactive quality leadership and timely corrective actions to sustain high product quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include owning the QMS, coordinating audits, and driving improvements through 8D/CAR/SCAR processes, while collaborating with Production, Engineering, Maintenance and Purchasing to address quality