Manufacturing Quality Leader | Compliance & CI

M-Works Search; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary: $80,000–$100,000

Target 10% annual bonus

Profit sharing plan

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Company paid Short Term Disability

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in University Park is seeking a Quality Manager to enhance product reliability and ensure compliance with quality standards. This role involves developing inspection workflows, managing audits, and coordinating continuous improvement initiatives. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree in engineering, 2-5 years of relevant experience, and knowledge of ISO standards. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a bonus and profit sharing, with 30% travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of applied quality engineering experience.
• Able to travel up to 30%.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AAR M-1003 systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement product inspection standards and quality workflows.
• Evaluate vendor quality systems and manage corrective actions.
• Manage internal quality audit programs.
• Participate in and lead elements of change management processes.
• Document and improve work processes and inspection criteria.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Proficiency with MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

ISO 9001

AAR M-1003

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in University Park is seeking a Quality Manager to enhance product reliability and ensure compliance with quality standards. This role involves developing inspection workflows, managing audits, and coordinating continuous improvement initiatives. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree in engineering, 2-5 years of relevant experience, and knowledge of ISO standards. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a bonus and profit sharing, with 30% travel opportunities.