Global Quality Manager

Loparex; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Fitness reimbursement program

Competitive 401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Loparex LLC is the world’s largest manufacturer of extrusion base and silicone-coated release liners. We seek a Global Quality Manager to lead our quality function across international sites, driving world-class product quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Quality, you will deploy the quality strategy, lead cross-functional initiatives, and serve as ISO Management Representative for the Cary multi-site network.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in business, engineering or related field.
• Experience with ISO 9001; FSC.
• 7+ years in manufacturing with site quality leadership.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment of the global quality strategy.
• Lead initiatives on defect prevention and standardization.
• Drive root-cause analysis, audits, and trend monitoring.
• Act as ISO Management Representative for the Cary site.
• Coach and mentor quality staff globally.

Skills

Quality leadership

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in business, engineering or related field

Tools

Statistical software

Quality management systems

Job description

Loparex LLC is the world's largest manufacturer of extrusion base and silicone-coated release liners for the converting industry. We have an exciting opportunity for a Global Quality Managerto join our team.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Quality, this role provides tactical leadership for Loparex's global quality function, driving the execution and continuous improvement of our quality strategy to ensure world-class product quality, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction across our international manufacturing network. The Global Quality Manager will lead key quality performance initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the organization.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Support deployment of the global quality strategy by aligning quality initiatives with business performance objectives.
• Lead global initiatives focused on defect prevention, quality excellence, digitalization, and standardization
• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous implement and technical excellence
• Lead cross-functional complaint huddles to drive root-cause analysis, resolution, and trend monitoring.
• Serve as ISO Management Representative for the Cary Multi-Site Quality Management System (ISO, FSC, etc.)
• Support site Quality Managers in preparing for customer, system, internal, and other relevant audits.
• Standardize Loparex Quality Test methods globally
• Coach and Mentor Quality employees globally.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Requirements

• B.S. degree in business, engineering field or related industrial field
• Experience with ISO 9001; FSC
• 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with experience leading a site quality team. Preferable experience: 3 years leading a site quality team.
• Strong working knowledge of quality systems, problem-solving methodologies, and statistical software.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and effective written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively in an international, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Voluntary Benefit Options
• Health Savings Account with generous annual employer contribution
• Fitness reimbursement program
• Development and career growth opportunities
• Competitive 401(k) matching program
• Paid Time off, volunteer hours, and 11 paid Holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.