Quality & Continuous Improvement Director

UFP Grandview, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Grandview, LLC is seeking a Quality/CI Director to oversee the global quality management system and lean initiatives across 40+ plants, reporting to the Regional VP. You will drive maturity and continuous improvement aligned with business objectives.

The role requires leading ISO9001 compliance, supporting IATF16949/AIAG practices, and coaching CI programs. Expect high-level data analysis and cross-functional leadership to elevate quality across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in a quality manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO9001 QMS systems; familiarity with IATF 16949 and AIAG practices.
• Lean concepts and Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office; Excel charts and statistics.
• Managerial leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality management systems of business segments.
• Lead continuous improvement program via standardized practices.
• Assist plants with ISO9001 compliance and certification.
• Provide quality and CI training to plant managers.
• Drive standardization of quality and lean systems.
• Support new methodologies and technologies affecting quality.
• Support onboarding of new strategic customers within PPAP processes.
• Provide training materials and mentor improvement projects.
• Host regional CI progress meetings.
• Develop next steps to evolve system effectiveness.
• Provide high-level data analysis and recommendations for improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UFP Grandview, LLC is seeking a Quality/CI Director to oversee the global quality management system and lean initiatives across 40+ plants, reporting to the Regional VP. You will drive maturity and continuous improvement aligned with business objectives.

The role requires leading ISO9001 compliance, supporting IATF16949/AIAG practices, and coaching CI programs. Expect high-level data analysis and cross-functional leadership to elevate quality across the organization.