Director of Metallurgy

CiresiMorek; Torrance (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CiresiMorek in Torrance, CA is seeking a Director of Metallurgy to provide strategic leadership for quality systems and metallurgical engineering. You will oversee Quality, Inspection, Metallurgical Engineering, and related quality activities, partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain.

The role focuses on strengthening product integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving manufacturing excellence by reducing defects and cost of poor quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive quality and metallurgical leadership experience.
• Proven experience leading Quality Management Systems.

Responsabilités

• Lead Quality, Inspection, and Metallurgical Engineering functions to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance
• Drive improvements in quality performance by reducing defects, scrap, rework, and customer escapes
• Develop high-performing technical teams through coaching, talent development, and succession planning
• Oversee Quality Management Systems, audits, certifications, and compliance with industry and customer requirements
• Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve process capability, manufacturing performance, and operational excellence

Connaissances

Quality leadership

Quality Management Systems

Metallurgical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field

Description du poste

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive quality and metallurgical leadership experience
• Proven experience leading Quality Management Systems

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience in forging or heavy manufacturing environments

The successful Director of Metallurgy will provide strategic leadership for the organization's quality systems and metallurgical engineering functions, ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This leader will oversee Quality, Inspection, Metallurgical Engineering, and technical quality activities while partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve manufacturing performance, reduce cost of poor quality, and strengthen customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Quality, Inspection, and Metallurgical Engineering functions to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance
• Drive improvements in quality performance by reducing defects, scrap, rework, and customer escapes
• Develop high-performing technical teams through coaching, talent development, and succession planning
• Oversee Quality Management Systems, audits, certifications, and compliance with industry and customer requirements
• Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve process capability, manufacturing performance, and operational excellence