Director, Enterprise Quality & Process Excellence

MBI

Loudon (NH)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Malibu Boats Inc. seeks a Director of Quality Assurance to lead enterprise QA across all facilities. This role embeds robust QA across design, manufacturing, and launches, driving defects prevention and operational excellence.

You will oversee APQP, PFMEA, control plans and QC gates while guiding a high-performing team. Responsibilities include cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain, driving KPI improvements and strategic QA initiatives for NPI readiness

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field; Master’s preferred.
10+ years of progressive experience in plant quality assurance and/or manufacturing quality.
Deep expertise in APQP, PFMEA, control plans, and in-plant quality systems.
Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.
Proven leadership of quality assurance teams in manufacturing.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise-wide APQP activities to ensure quality in new products and processes.
Oversee PFMEA, control plans, and inspection standards.
Partner with Engineering and Operations for NPI readiness and engineering changes.
Establish and maintain quality gates and checkpoints throughout manufacturing.
Oversee in-plant QA activities including process audits and product inspections.
Lead defect containment, non-conformance management, and disposition.
Monitor KPIs like first pass yield, scrap, and rework.
Drive SPC, data analytics and visual management to improve processes.
Communicate QA performance to executive leadership and plant management.