Hybrid Quality Manager: Lead QMS, Audits & CI

Equilibar Llc; Fletcher (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Equilibar is seeking a Quality Manager to maintain and continuously improve the company’s QMS, ensuring products, processes, and customer solutions meet requirements. You will collaborate across Engineering, Production, and Customer Support, driving root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, audit excellence, and development of the quality team, with a focus on regulated industries such as biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience leading or developing quality personnel.
• Experience with ISO-based QMS in engineering/manufacturing.
• Experience with root-cause analysis, corrective actions and nonconformances.
• Experience conducting internal and external quality audits.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support Equilibar’s QMS and ensure quality processes are followed.
• Coordinate quality activities, audits, CAPA, risk management and training.
• Lead investigations using structured root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support process owners in addressing audit observations and customer quality reviews.
• Work with customers and suppliers to ensure quality expectations.

Skills

Quality leadership

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Audit management

Documentation & records

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Equilibar is seeking a Quality Manager to maintain and continuously improve the company’s QMS, ensuring products, processes, and customer solutions meet requirements. You will collaborate across Engineering, Production, and Customer Support, driving root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, audit excellence, and development of the quality team, with a focus on regulated industries such as biopharmaceutical manufacturing.