Director of Quality & Operations Excellence

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 155,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Papersystems, a Barry-Wehmiller Group company, seeks a Director of Quality to drive the Quality Improvement Strategy across operations. You will lead a cross-functional team to build and sustain a robust quality management system, reduce defects, and improve customer satisfaction while increasing profitability in a safe environment.

The role requires 10+ years leading quality in capital equipment manufacturing, with experience in Lean, Operational Excellence, and Strategy Deployment.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to independently resolve complex problems.
• Ability to manage a skilled staff and influence senior leaders and customers.
• Experience leading a Quality Organization in capital equipment manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the overall Quality Improvement Strategy.
• Create and maintain a quality management system to improve efficiency and profitability.
• Identify root causes of customer dissatisfaction and drive corrective actions.
• Establish KPIs to measure quality improvements and process discipline.
• Coach teams in standard quality improvement methodologies and standards.

Skills

Customer Focus

Instills Trust

Drives Results

Communicates Effectively

Optimizes Work Processes

Ensures Accountability

Collaborates

Decision Quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, quality, continuous improvement, or related field

Job description

BW Papersystems, a Barry-Wehmiller Group company, seeks a Director of Quality to drive the Quality Improvement Strategy across operations. You will lead a cross-functional team to build and sustain a robust quality management system, reduce defects, and improve customer satisfaction while increasing profitability in a safe environment.

The role requires 10+ years leading quality in capital equipment manufacturing, with experience in Lean, Operational Excellence, and Strategy Deployment.