Enterprise Quality Leader – Multi-Site Production

Marvin; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing account

Better Living Day!

Profit sharing

Volunteer opportunities

Brighter Days Fund

Job summary

Marvin is seeking an Enterprise Quality – Production Manager to lead a multi-site strategy focused on preventing defects at the source. You will partner with quality, operations, and engineering leaders to stabilize processes, strengthen capability, and reduce escapes across sites.

You will also mentor Quality Engineers and translate enterprise expectations into practical shop-floor controls, standard work, and accountability while traveling to sites as needed. This role is based in Warroad, MN.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Quality Management, or related field.
• Five+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing quality, operations, engineering, or continuous improvement.
• Experience deploying consistent practices in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of quality management systems, process control, root-cause analysis, corrective action, process capability, and data-based decision-making.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives, influencing plant leaders without direct authority, and traveling regularly to manufacturing sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy a consistent enterprise production quality strategy with governance, metrics, and review routines focusing on quality at the source and defect prevention.
• Lead, coach, and develop Quality Engineers while building plant capability in process control, layered audits, root-cause analysis, corrective action, and structured problem-solving.
• Partner with Quality, Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, and Supply Chain leaders to translate enterprise expectations into shop-floor controls, standard work, and accountability.
• Establish and sustain dimensional control plans, in-process checks, reaction plans, measurement-system discipline, layered audits, and other controls for critical product and process characteristics.
• Reduce product escapes and process variation by coordinating containment, root-cause analysis, corrective action, and enterprise countermeasures across sites.
• Strengthen cross-site alignment by sharing proven practices, replicating countermeasures, and communicating production quality concerns to Pre-Production Quality, Post-Production Quality, and Engineering partners.
• Use quality and process-performance data to identify trends, prioritize resources, launch improvement efforts, and verify sustained gains.

Skills

Multi-site manufacturing

Quality systems

Process control

Root-cause analysis

Structured problem-solving

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional leadership

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations/Quality Management

Tools

Statistical Process Control

Measurement Systems Analysis

Control plans

Layered audits

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

Marvin is seeking an Enterprise Quality – Production Manager to lead a multi-site strategy focused on preventing defects at the source. You will partner with quality, operations, and engineering leaders to stabilize processes, strengthen capability, and reduce escapes across sites.

You will also mentor Quality Engineers and translate enterprise expectations into practical shop-floor controls, standard work, and accountability while traveling to sites as needed. This role is based in Warroad, MN.