Director of Quality

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions seeks a Director of Quality to lead the QA/QC functions and own the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System. The role ensures products, processes, and materials consistently meet customer requirements and established quality standards.

The Director will drive continuous improvement, manage customer audits, supplier quality programs, and reporting on quality performance while fostering a strong quality culture across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.
• Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, control plans, MSA, SPC, and other quality planning tools.
• Previous Quality Leadership experience within the manufacturing industry.
• Experience operating CMM equipment and 3D scanning systems.
• Experience managing customer audits and supplier quality programs.

Responsibilities

• Quality Department Leadership and Management
• Customer Quality, Customer Relationships, and Supplier and Outside Processing Quality
• Management of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• Process Quality, Continuous Improvement, Incoming Material Quality
• Dimensional Inspection, CMM, 3D Scanning, Calibration and Measurement Systems
• Quality Reporting and Financial Performance
• Employee Training and Quality Culture

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Audits

Continuous improvement

Quality culture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CMM

3D scanning

Job description

The Director of Quality will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and effectiveness of the company’s quality assurance and quality control functions. This position has ownership of the company's ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and is accountable for ensuring that products, manufacturing processes, materials, and supporting operations consistently meet customer requirements and established quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Quality Department Leadership and Management
• Customer Quality, Customer Relationships, and Supplier and Outside Processing Quality
• Management of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• Process Quality, Continuous Improvement, Incoming Material Quality
• Dimensional Inspection, CMM, 3D Scanning, Calibration and Measurement Systems
• Quality Reporting and Financial Performance
• Employee Training and Quality Culture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; Or equivalent industry experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, control plans, MSA, SPC, and other quality planning tools.
• Previous Quality Leadership experience within the manufacturing industry
• Experience operating CMM equipment and 3D scanning systems.
• Experience managing customer audits and supplier quality programs.